Charles-Henri-Jean Dewisme, better known by his pen name Henri Vernes, is an author of action and science-fiction novels, of which has he published over 200 titles. He is most noted for the creation of the character Bob Morane, a hero whose adventures spanned fifty years and went from straight adventure and science-fiction to fantasy. Vernes also wrote the text of many comics albums and animated movies. Dewisme used a number of other pseudonyms, including Jacques Colombo, Robert Davids, Duchess Holiday, C. Reynes, Jacques Seyr, Lew Shannon, Ray Stevens, as well as his real name. 

October 16th, 1918 in Ath  /  Died:   Jul 25th, 2021