Jan Bosschaert

January 8, 2024
Comics Artist

Quick Facts

Jan Bosschaert
Full Name Jan Bosschaert
Occupation Comics Artist
Date Of Birth Dec 15, 1957(1957-12-15)
Age 67
Birthplace Borgerhout
Country Belgium
Birth City Flemish Region
Horoscope Sagittarius

Jan Bosschaert Biography

Name Jan Bosschaert
Birthday Dec 15
Birth Year 1957
Place Of Birth Borgerhout
Home Town Flemish Region
Birth Country Belgium
Birth Sign Sagittarius

Jan Bosschaert is one of the most popular and richest Comics Artist who was born on December 15, 1957 in Borgerhout, Flemish Region, Belgium. Jan Bosschaert was a 1957 Flanders native. He was raised in Wijnegem near the forest in a large house with a garden. He draws most of the time. When he was 10 years old, he made his first comic. He continued to draw comics over the next few years in different genres from Sherlock Holmes stories to Lucky Luke. He shows Eddy Ryssack one of his comics about two senior Scouts. His main advice is to ensure everything is documented. He loved Andre Franquin’s work, which he found at a Brussels comics fair at 14 years old.

From 2001, he was more well-known internationally, as he worked with Jean Dufaux, comics author, on Jaguar, a fantasy series published in Casterman. It was translated in Spanish and French. He collaborated with Urbanus, a comedian, on De Geverniste Vernepelingskes in Flanders. This series parodies well-known Belgians, such as the two authors.

Marc Legendre wrote his first comic series, which was longer-running. Sam follows the adventures of a young girl who works in a garage. After 8 albums, the series was stopped and translated unsuccessfully. Bosschaert attempted to limit his commercial work to only a handful of jobs per year but he made exceptions for people he felt connected to. King Kong Kooks was a comic annex for Walter Van Beirendonck.

Jan Bosschaert Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Comics Artist
House Living in own house.

Jan Bosschaert is one of the richest Comics Artist from Belgium. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jan Bosschaert 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Jan Bosschaert, born 15 December 1957, is a Belgian comics artist and painter, and illustrator. He is best known for his comic series Sam and Jaguar and for his illustrations in Marc De Bel’s books.

Bosschaert published (A Suivre) his first work and made his first comic album in 1982. However, his breakthrough was the political-satirical comic Strip Pest in ‘t Paleis (“Pest in the Palace”) which appeared in HUMO in 1984. Bosschaert stopped making comics, and spent the remainder of the decade as an illustrator for various magazines, such as Playboy and Hugo Claus. His most notable illustrative work was first published in the Flemish television channel VRT and then in the publications of Altiora, a popular children’s book author Marc De Bel. He considers himself a friend and an older brother.

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Jan Ranked on the list of most popular Comics Artist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Belgium. Jan Bosschaert celebrates birthday on December 15 of every year.

Top Facts about Jan Bosschaert

  1. Jan Bosschaert is a Belgian comics artist, painter and illustrator.
  2. He was born on March 2, 1957 in Belgium.
  3. Bosschaert started his career as an illustrator for magazines.
  4. His first comic book series was “Sam” in 1980.
  5. He is best known for his work on the comic book series “Samber”.
  6. Bosschaert has won several awards for his work including the Prix Saint-Michel.
  7. He has also worked on projects outside of comics such as designing stamps and posters.
  8. Bosschaert’s art style is characterized by bold colors and dynamic lines.
  9. He often collaborates with writer Yann Le Pennetier.
  10. In addition to comics, he has exhibited his paintings in galleries around the world.

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