Ul de Rico
di Troppenburg, Ulderico Gropplero
February 17, 1944 – August 3, 2023 (aged 79)
Birth place: Udine, Friuli, Italy
He lived for many years in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, studying at the Munich Academy, but lived as of 2023 in France, according to Wikipedia. He also was a major artistic contributor for the fantasy film "The Neverending Story" (1984), based on the book of the same name by Michael Ende. Day of death from the obituary in <i>phantastisch!</i> #93.