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Hugo Pratt
AuthorBooks · Second hand1927-1995
Ugo Eugenio Prat, better known as Hugo Pratt, was an Italian comic book creator who was known for combining strong storytelling with extensive historical research on works such as Corto Maltese. He was inducted into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame in 2005, and was awarded the 15th anniversary special Grand Prix de la ville d'Angoulême at the Angoulême Festival. In 1946 Hugo Pratt became part of the so-called Group of Venice with Fernando Carcupino, Dino Battaglia and Damiano Damiani.
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About Hugo Pratt
Birth
1927
Death
1995
First book
1983
Years writing
43
Ugo Eugenio Prat, better known as Hugo Pratt, was an Italian comic book creator who was known for combining strong storytelling with extensive historical research on works such as Corto Maltese. He was inducted into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame in 2005, and was awarded the 15th anniversary special Grand Prix de la ville d'Angoulême at the Angoulême Festival. In 1946 Hugo Pratt became part of the so-called Group of Venice with Fernando Carcupino, Dino Battaglia and Damiano Damiani.
Hugo Pratt was an Italian comic book master known for blending compelling storytelling with extensive historical research.
His most iconic work, Corto Maltese, has become a global benchmark in the world of graphic novels.
In 1946, he became a member of the influential Group of Venice alongside renowned artists like Dino Battaglia.
Beyond comics, Pratt pursued a prolific career as a painter, writer, and animator.
His legacy was honored internationally when he was inducted into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame in 2005.
