Happy birthday! Enki Bilal turns 75 today

The iconic and legendary cartoonist turns 75 on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026.

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‘The Nikopol Trilogy’ author Enki Bilal is celebrating his 75th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed cartoonists of his generation.

Popular cartoonist Enki Bilal has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 75th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Bilal, a cultural icon

Born in Belgrade on October 7, 1951, Enki Bilal's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Bilal's not just a great cartoonist, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Enki hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Enki Bilal as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 75.

Happy Birthday, Enki, you're the best!

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