{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2016}} [[File:Jean Pierre Dionnet.jpg|thumb|Jean-Pierre Dionnet]] '''Jean-Pierre Dionnet''' ({{IPA|fr|djɔnɛ|lang}}; born 25 November 1947) is a French [[comics writer]] and TV presenter. He has also worked as an editor-in-chief (in ''[[Métal Hurlant]]''), journalist, editor, film producer/distributor, and blogger.
He was the co-founder of the comics magazine ''Métal Hurlant'' in 1974. His works include ''[[Exterminateur 17]]'', with art by [[Enki Bilal]].
==Biography== Jean-Pierre Dionnet was born on 25 November 1947 in Paris, and at that time there was still rationing, so he spent the first five years in the Creuse.{{What|reason=why would rationing result in someone born in Paris spending 5 years in a different part of France?|date=May 2016}} He fell behind in school and focused solely on his goal of working in comics. While pursuing his dream of becoming a comics writer, he worked as a broker on the weekend, and he was also a bookstore clerk in the first rendition of Futuropolis. In the year of 1968, Jean-Pierre Dionnet began working for [[Pilote]] where he wrote scripts for [[Jean Solé]], [[Yves Got]], [[Philippe Druillet]], [[Jean Giraud|Moebius]], [[Annie Goetzinger]], and [[Enki Bilal]].<ref name=Biography>{{cite web|title=Biography|url=http://www.humano.com/profil/Jean-Pierre%2BDionnet|publisher=Humano|accessdate=19 January 2013}}</ref>
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==References== * [http://www.humano.com/profil/Jean-Pierre%2BDionnet Online biography from Editor website] * [http://comicbookdb.com/creator.php?ID=11235 Comic Book DB] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160611061527/http://comicbookdb.com/creator.php?ID=11235 |date=11 June 2016 }}
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