What is Georges Wolinski?
[[File:Salon du livre de Paris 2011 - Georges Wolinski - 007.JPG|thumb|200px|Wolinski in March 2011]] '''Georges Wolinski''' (28 June 1934 &ndash; 7 January 2015) was a [[French people|French]] [[cartoonist]], [[journalist]] and [[comic book]] [[writer]]. He is best known for his work on the satirical newspaper ''[[Charlie Hebdo]]'' and the daily newspaper ''[[Libération]]''. In 2005, he was awarded the [[Legion of Honour]]. Wolinski was born in [[Tunis]], [[Tunisia]]. His father was [[Poles|Polish]] and his mother was a Tunisian of [[Italians|Italian]] [[Jewish]] ancestry. Wolinski was among the victims who were killed in a [[Charlie Hebdo shooting|shooting]] at ''Charlie Hebdo''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s [[Paris]] headquarters on 7 January 2015. He was 80.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.lefigaro.fr/flash-actu/2015/01/07/97001-20150107FILWWW00188--charlie-hebdo-les-dessinateurs-cabu-charb-tignous-et-wolinski-sont-morts.php|title=Charlie Hebdo : les dessinateurs Cabu, Charb, Tignous et Wolinski sont morts|language=French|work=[[Le Figaro]]|date=7 January 2015|accessdate=7 January 2015}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== {{Commons category}} * {{IMDb name|0938475}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Wolinski, Georges}} [[Category:1934 births]] [[Category:2015 deaths]] [[Category:French cartoonists]] [[Category:French journalists]] [[Category:Victims of the Charlie Hebdo shooting]] [[Category:Jewish French writers]] [[Category:Legion of Honour]] [[Category:Writers from Tunis]] [[Category:Writers from Paris]] {{Bio-stub}}