He enjoyed reading illustrated stories, and practiced drawing as a hobby. He reportedly a shy boy, but often acted as the "class clown" to seek attention. René was primarily raised in Buenos Aires, where he attended French-speaking schools. In 1928, the Goscinny family migrated to Buenos Aires, Argentina, as Stanislaw had found employment there. René was born in Paris in 1926, as the second son of the couple. They met each other in Paris, and were married there in 1919. Both of Goscinny's parents were born in the Russian Empire, but migrated to the French Third Republic prior to the end of World War I. Warsaw is currently part of Poland, and Zhytomyr part of Ukraine. Stanislaw was a chemical engineer from Warsaw, and Anna was from a small village called Chodorków, in the vicinity of Zhytomyr. The family name Goscinny means "hospitable" in the Polish language. His parents were Stanislaw Simkha Goscinny and Anna "Hanna" Beresniak-Goscinna. René Goscinny was a French comic book writer, of Polish-Jewish descent.
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