René Hausman

René Hausman (21 February 1936 – 28 April 2016) was a Belgian comic book writer and artist. He was best known for his dark fairy-tales and drawings. He was born in Verviers, Belgium. His best known work is Laïyna. In 1995, he was made an honorary citizen of the city of Durbuy. He created more than 500 drawings for the magazine. His drawings are about animals and local folklore. It earned him the nickname "Bard of the Ardennes".

Hausman died on 28 April 2016 in Antwerp, Belgium from heart failure, aged 80.

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Other websites

Biography at Comiclopedia
Biography at Dupuis 

Category:1936 births
Category:2016 deaths
Category:Belgian artists
Category:Belgian writers
Category:Deaths from heart failure
Category:People from Verviers