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Alien creator Hans Ruedi Giger has died

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  • 13 May 2014
  • Marc Atallah
    • Lettres, UNIL
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The creator of Alien has died. Swiss artist Hans Ruedi Giger died on Monday in Zurich at the age of 74 following a fall. The Grison-born artist owes his fame above all to the film Alien, for which he created the monster and which won him an Oscar in 1980.

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