Charles-Henri-Jean Dewisme (born 16 October 1918), 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.