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An example of a Countryball featuring a Polish Countryball. The flipped flag is intentional. Countryballs, also known as Polandball, [a] is a geopolitical satirical art style, genre, and Internet meme, predominantly used in online comics strips in which countries or political entities are personified as balls [b] with eyes, decorated with their national flags.
Joseph Henry Simon [1] (born Hymie Simon; [1] October 11, 1913 – December 14, 2011) was an American comic book writer, artist, editor, and publisher. Simon created or co-created many important characters in the 1930s–1940s Golden Age of Comic Books and served as the first editor of Timely Comics, the company that would evolve into Marvel Comics.
Jean-Michel Charlier - (co-creator of Buck Danny, Barbe-Rouge and Blueberry) Fernand Cheneval - (born in Switzerland, later moved to Belgium) (founder of Heroïc Albums) [28] May Claerhout (made comics for the magazine Ohee, notable for being the first Flemish female comics artist) [29] Rik Clément - (Dees Dubbel, Jan Knap, Ridder Reinhart) [30]
Wilson was the creator of the comic strip Ziggy, which he drew from 1971 to 1987. The strip was then continued by his son, Tom Wilson Jr. [5] After growing up in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, Wilson served in the U.S. Army from 1953 to 1955. [1] [6] He attended the Art Institute of Pittsburgh, graduating in 1955. [1]
This is a list of American comics creators. Although comics have different formats, this list covers creators of comic books , graphic novels and comic strips , along with early innovators. The list presents authors with the United States as their country of origin, although they may have published or now be resident in other countries.
O.W. Comics was a short-lived Publishing House consisting of comic veteran, William_Woolfolk, who had worked for MLJ Magazines, Fawcett Comics and Marvel Comics, and John Gerard "Jack" Oxton, Sr., an Illustrator, Film Editor at Paramount News/Paramount Pictures in New York City, and from 1957-1969, he was also Local Union Head/Business Agent ...
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In 1987, Larson married Toni Carmichael, an anthropologist. [6] Early in their relationship, Carmichael became his business manager. [1]In The Complete Far Side, Larson says that his greatest disappointment in life occurred when he was at a luncheon and sat across from cartoonist Charles Addams, creator of The Addams Family.