Carlo Chendi
Carlo Chendi | |
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Born | Angelo Carlo Chendi 10 July 1933 Ferrara, Italy |
Died | 12 September 2021 | (aged 88)
Nationality | Italian |
Area(s) | writer |
Angelo Carlo Chendi (10 July 1933 – 12 September 2021)[1] was an Italian cartoonist.
Since 1952, Carlo Chendi wrote hundreds of stories with characters from Disney comics.
Early life
Chendi moved at a young age from Ferrara, to Rapallo, in Liguria, where he started his career as a cartoonist.
Career
Chendi became one of the pillars of the so-called school of Rapallo, along with Maestro
His career took place between the area of Tigullio and Milan, where he participated in, among other things, the creation of the magazine King of Spades, the first of Studio Bierrecì, and implementation of traditional Italian of Great Disney Feature his series was one of his most famous and appreciated, in collaboration with Luciano Bottaro. With Bottaro he began the great saga of
He died on September 12, 2021, at the age of 88.[1]
Recognition
In 1996, Chendi received the Yellow Kid as the best author.
In 1994, he won the prize Cover Silver from the Walt Disney Company.
In 2001, he won the prize UGiancu for best screenwriter.
Important Disney inventions include extraterrestrial duck
In 2010, he won the Prix Papersera award.
References
- ^ a b "Carlo Chendi passed away". afnews.info (in Italian). 12 September 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
External links
- Carlo Chendi Inducks