Suske en Wiske, translated into English as Willy and Wanda, Bob and Bobette, Spike and Suzy, and Luke and Lucy, is a Belgian comics series created by the late comics author Willy Vandersteen.
Logo for the original Dutch language version
Louisa Ghijs was Vandersteen's inspiration for the name Wiske.
Main characters on a mural in Brussels: from top to bottom Suzy holding Muffin, Spike, Aunt Sidonia, Ambrose and Jethro, lifted up by Manneken Pis
Statue of Willy Vandersteen with Suske, Wiske and Schanulleke in Hasselt (Belgium)
Belgian comics have played a major role in the development of European comics, alongside French comics with which they share a long common history. While the comics in the two major language groups an
Suske en Wiske
…Monique Mol in respectively 2002, 2005 and 2013 In the Belgian Comic Strip Center in Brussels the permanent exhibition brings homage to the pioneers of Belgian comics, among them Willy Vandersteen. In the room dedicated to his work a replica of Professor Barabas' teletijdmachine ("tele time machine") can be seen. On…
Tintin and Snowy (Hergé), on the roof of the former headquarters of Le Lombard near Brussels-South railway station