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Willy Vandersteen (15 February 1913 – 28 August 1990) was a Belgian creator of comic books. In a career spanning 50 years he created a large studio and published more than 1000 comic albums in over 25 series selling more than 200 million copies worldwide.Considered together with Marc Sleen the founding father of Flemish comics he is mainly popular in Belgium the Netherlands and Germany.