Guido Silvestri | |
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Born | Carpi, Emilia-Romagna, Italy | December 9, 1952
Area(s) | Cartoonist |
Pseudonym(s) | Silver |
Notable works | Lupo Alberto |
Awards | U Giancu's Prize, 1998 |
Guido Silvestri (born 9 December 1952 in Carpi [1] ), known by his pen name Silver, is an Italian comic book creator. Silver began his comics career as an apprentice of Franco Bonvicini (Bonvi). [1] Silver created the series Lupo Alberto , [2] which began in 1974. [1]
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