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May 15, 2006


Ferdinando Tacconi 1922-2006

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Ferdinando Tacconi, the artist behind the feature "Gli Aristocratici," in Il Corriere dei Ragazzi and a prominent comics artist in Great Britain and Italy for several decades, has passed away accroding to afNews.com. The artist began his career shortly after World War II, taking on a combination of magazine illustration and comics stories. His features included El Bravo, Jet Morgan, Jeff Hawke, Isabella, and, since 1990, staff work on Dylan Dog. Tacconi was 83 years old; a funeral was scheduled for today.
 
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