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George Joseph Herriman III (August 22, 1880 – April 25, 1944) was an American cartoonist best known for the comic strip Krazy Kat (1913–1944). More influential than popular, Krazy Kat had an appreciative audience among those in the arts.
The Forbes Fictional 15 was a list from Forbes business magazine that listed the 15 richest people in the realm of fiction produced between 2002 and 2013. The members are characters from movies, books, cartoons, television, video games, and comics.
Carl Barks (March 27, 1901 – August 25, 2000) was an American cartoonist, author, and painter.He is best known for his work in Disney comic books, as the writer and artist of the first Donald Duck stories and as the creator of Scrooge McDuck.
Children's literature, Noddy, The Famous Five, The Secret Seven: 800 British J. K. Rowling: 600 million [13] 600 million [13] English young adult, fantasy, crime fiction, including the Harry Potter series 22 British Sidney Sheldon: 370 million [14] 600 million [15] English Suspense: 21 American Eiichiro Oda: 516.6 million [16] 523.2 million [c ...
Bob Eckstein is an American cartoonist, writer, illustrator, and humorist.He is best known for his work in The New Yorker and his books Footnotes from the World's Greatest Bookstores and The History of the Snowman.
It is widely seen as Moore's best work, and has been regularly described as the greatest comic book ever written. [ 3 ] : 39–40 Alongside roughly contemporary works such as Frank Miller's Batman: The Dark Knight Returns , Art Spiegelman 's Maus , and Jaime and Gilbert Hernandez 's Love and Rockets , Watchmen was part of a late 1980s trend in ...
Lee Falk (/ f ɔː k /), born Leon Harrison Gross (/ ɡ r oʊ s /; April 28, 1911 – March 13, 1999), was an American cartoonist, writer, theater director, and producer, best known as the creator of the comic strips Mandrake the Magician and The Phantom. At the height of their popularity, these strips attracted over 100 million readers every day.
Rodolphe Töpffer (/ ˈ t ɒ p f ər / TOP-fər; French: [ʁɔdɔlf tœpfɛʁ]; 31 January 1799 – 8 June 1846) was a Swiss teacher, author, painter, cartoonist, and caricaturist. He is best known for his illustrated books ( littérature en estampes , " graphic literature "), [ 1 ] which are possibly the earliest European comics .