Gilbert Delahaye was a Belgian author. He is best known for the Martine books, a series of illustrated children's stories he prepared with artist Marcel Marlier.
In popular culture
His book, Martine à la ferme, appears in the 2002 French film, ''L'Auberge espagnole''. A principal character in the film (Audrey Tautou) states that she was named after Delahaye's Martine. ==External links==