Tiziano Sclavi is an Italian writer and comic book creator, best known for his work on the popular comic series Dylan Dog. Born on September 3, 1953, in Brera, Italy, Sclavi has made significant contributions to the horror and fantasy genres in comics. His storytelling often blends elements of mystery, the supernatural, and psychological themes. Sclavi began his career in the 1970s, writing for various magazines and comics. In 1986, he created Dylan Dog, a character who is a paranormal investigator. The series quickly gained popularity and has been translated into multiple languages, making Sclavi a prominent figure in the international comic scene.