Pierre Wininger, born in 1950, started in comics in 1976. He published in Charlie Hebdo and Circus ("Victor Billetdoux").
In 1979, he created "The Bloody Garden" based on a script by Henri Filippini for Pilote, later published as a book by Dargaud. He then created "Nicéphore Vaucanson" for Okapi.
Starting in 1987, Wininger, who is also a children's illustrator, dedicated himself to adapting numerous novels for "Je Bouquine." He illustrated works by Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Calvino, Carroll, Balzac, Faulkner, Shelley, Stevenson, Saint-Exupéry, Du Maurier, Charlotte Brontë, etc.