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Ludovic Debeurme | |
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 Ludovic Debeurme in 2010 | |
| Born | 1971 France |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation(s) | Comic artist, Illustrator, Musician |
Ludovic Debeurme is a French comic artist who has gained popularity in the US by his release of the English language graphic novel, Lucille.
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