2025
- [09 Feb 2024] KC Carlson (American comic book editor for Legion of Super-Heroes, Superboy), 68
- [24 Jan 2025] Gianfranco Manfredi (Italian singer and cartoonist), 76
- [21 Jan 2025] Doug Sneyd (Canadian cartoonist for Playboy), 93
- [19 Jan 2024] Art Nichols (American comic book artist for Magnus, Robot Fighter), 63
- [17 Jan 2025] Jules Feiffer (American cartoonist, playwright), 95, heart failure
- [15 Jan 2025] Patricia Lyfoung (French cartoonist), 47
- [10 Jan 2025] Michel Schetter (Belgian comic book writer), 76
- [09 Jan 2025] Marc Michetz (Belgian comic book artist for Kogaratsu), 73
- [01 Jan 2025] Kaak (Harish Chandra Shukla) (Indian cartoonist for Jansatta), 84, heart attack
It has been reported by close friends and family that former DC Comics editor KC Carlson has passed away, at the age of 68.
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After two years of illness, Gianfranco Manfredi, creator of the comic book character Magico Vento, author of many episodes of Dylan Dog, Tex, Nick Rider and many comics for Bonelli, as well as screenwriter for cinema, singer, composer, novelist, essayist, actor.
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Passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, at Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Orillia on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, in his 94th year.
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Art Nichols has died at the age of 63. He is most famous for drawing Magnus, Robot Fighter for Valiant Comics... but he also inked George Perez for Sachs & Violens, as well as other works.
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Jules Feiffer, Famed Cartoonist and ‘Carnal Knowledge’ Screenwriter, Dies at 95
The Pulitzer Prize winner and Tony nominee started out with Will Eisner, and his work appeared in The Village Voice for decades.
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Known for her comic book series La Rose Ecarlate (Delcourt), sold more than a million copies in France, Patricia Lyfoung died on Wednesday, January 15 at the age of 47.
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The author of comic books (scriptwriter, cartoonist and colorist), Michel Schetter, died at the age of 76, on Friday, January 10, 2025 in Saint-Cast-Le-Guildo, commune of Côtes-d'Armor where he had resided for fifteen years.
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Belgian comic book artist, Marc Michetz (real name Marc Degroide), has died at the age of 73. He's famous for being the artist of Kogaratsu.
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Kaak is one of India's leading cartoonists. His father was the freedom fighter Late Shri Shobhanath Shukla. Kaak's first cartoon was printed in the national Hindi daily Dainik Jagran in July 1967
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2024
- [19 Dec 2024] Michael Leunig (Australian cartoonist), 79
- [24 Nov 2024] Yōji Kuri (Japanese cartoonist and independent filmmaker), 96
- [20 Nov 2024] Peter Maddocks (English cartoonist for The Family-Ness), 96
- [04 Nov 2024] Daniel Ceppi (Swiss comics artist), 73
- [21 Oct 2024] Massimiliano Frezzato (Italian comic book artist), 57
- [08 Oct 2024] Job (Swiss comics artist for Yakari), 96
- [03 Oct 2024] Pierre Christin (French comics writer for Valérian and Laureline), 86
- [01 Oct 2024] Dina Kathelyn (Belgian comic book illustrator), 90
- [09 Sep 2024] John Cassaday (American comic book artist for Planetary), 52, cardiac arrest
- [02 Sep 2024] Bernie Mireault (French-born Canadian comic book artist for The Jam), 63, suicide
- [01 Aug 2024] Joyce Brabner (American comic book writer for Brought to Light), 72
- [31 Jul 2024] André Juillard (French comic book artist for Blake and Mortimer), 76
- [08 Jul 2024] Michael Zulli (American comic book artist for The Sandman), 71
- [20 Jun 2024] Peter B. Gillis (American comic book writer for Strikeforce: Morituri), 71
- [08 Jun 2024] Comicstorian (American Internet personality), 40, traffic collision
- [25 May 2024] Carlo J. Caparas (Filipino comics artist for Bakekang), 80n
- [23 May 2024] Morgan Spurlock (American film director for Super Size Me, Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope), 53, cancer
- [14 May 2024] Don Perlin (American comic book artist for Transformers, co-creator of Moon Knight), 94
- [05 May 2024] Fred Dewilde (French comics artist), 58, suicide
- [10 Apr 2024] Trina Robbins (American comic book artist and writer for Wonder Woman), 85, stroke
- [01 Apr 2024] Ed Piskor (American comic book artist for Hip Hop Family Tree,X-Men), 41, suicide
- [27 Mar 2024] M. D. Bright (American comic book artist for Emerald Dawn), 68
- [27 Mar 2024] Robert Beerbohm (American comic book historian), 71, cancer
- [10 Mar 2024] Roger Noel Cook (British comics writer, musician, and magazine editor), 77
- [24 Feb 2024] Ramona Fradon (American comic book artist for Aquaman, co-creator of Metamorpho), 97
- [10 Feb 2024] Paul Neary (British comic book artist for 2000 AD), 74
- [19 Feb 2024] Martí (Spanish comics artist), 69, cancer
- [07 Feb 2024] Alfredo Castelli (Italian comic book artist for Martin Mystère), 76
- [05 Feb 2024] José Delbo (Argentine comic book artist for Wonder Woman), 90
- [17 Jan 2024] Trini Tinturé (Spanish cartoonist and illustrator), 88
- [10 Jan 2024] Walmir Amaral (Brazilian comic artist for The Phantom), 84
Michael Leunig, Australian cartoonist, dies aged 79
During his final days the artist was surrounded by his children, loved ones, classical music and sunflowers, his studio says on social media
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The official Facebook page and website for director Yōji Kuri announced on Sunday that he died of natural causes on November 24. He was 96. His family held a private wake and funeral service.
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PETER Maddocks was one of Fleet Street’s most prolific and wellrespected cartoonists.The former Daily Express cartoon editor (1965-66), who was known as Maddocks, joined this paper in 1955 where he created the popular strip cartoon Four D. Jones.
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Daniel Ceppi, the creator of Stéphane Clement, is dead. The Humanoids Associés tell us about the death of the Swiss illustrator and comic book author, Daniel Ceppi, on 4 November 2024. Born in Carouge, a municipality in the canton of Geneva
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The cartoonist Massimiliano Frezzato has died.
Massimiliano Frezzato, cartoonist creator of the fantastic series The Guardians of the maser, has died at the age of 57.
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André Jobin, Job said, died on October 8 at the age of 96. With the cartoonist Derib, he had created Yakari, that little Sioux who talks to the animals of the prairie.
It was the home of Éditions du Lombard that announced the sad news: André Jobin, better known as Job, died on October 8 at the age of 96.
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Writer Pierre Christin, a great name in the comic strip, is dead
Author of a hundred books in fifty years of career, including the science fiction saga "Valeeran", the screenwriter with a proteiform work died on Thursday 3 October, at the age of 86.
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Today it became known that Dina Kathelyn, born in Uccle, on 1 January 1934, died earlier this week. She was the author and illustrator of the Marmouset children's book series, of which more than 2 million copies have been published in French since the 1970s with translations in seventeen languages.
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Comics artist John Cassaday has passed away today at the age of 52. His sister, Robin, shared the news earlier today on Facebook. Robin revealed Cassaday was admitted to the ICU in New York four days ago. The cause of his death is unknown at this time
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Bernie Mireault, the acclaimed Canadian independent comic book creator, best known for his creator-owned series, The Jam, has passed away at the age of 63. His friend and fellow comic artist, Howard Chackowicz, announced the news on social media
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Friends of Joyce Brabner have reached out, asking me to share the sad news that she died yesterday, at the age of 72.
Joyce Brabner owned a comic book store as well as a costume store in the early eighties when she began to correspond with comic book writer and publisher Harvey Pekar over his small press, a slice-of-life comic American Splendor.
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The French cartoonist André Juillard, master of the historical and realistic comic strip, creator of the "Seven Lives of the Esparrow" and the "Cahier bleu", died on Wednesday, his publisher said on Thursday 1 August.
“It is with great sadness that we learn of the death of André Juillard, which occurred on 31 July at the age of 76,” Dargaud announced in a statement.
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Michael Zulli, comic book writer, artist and publisher known for his work as an animal and wildlife illustrator, died two days ago on the 8th of July, at the age of 71.
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Peter Benno Gillis, an acclaimed longtime Marvel Comics writer in the 1970s and 1980s, best known for creating the series, Strikefore: Morituri, with artist Brent Anderson, has passed away at the age of 71, according to his brother, Rob Gillis, on social media
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Ben Potter, a YouTube personality known for the audio dramas that he created from comic books, has died. He was 40.
The content creator died Saturday after “an unfortunate accident,” his wife, Nathalie Potter, shared on his X (formerly Twitter) account. She did not provide any details.
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Carlo J. Caparas, a veteran Filipino writer-director and comic strip creator, has died. He was 80.
The sad news was confirmed by his daughter Peach Caparas through a Facebook post.
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Morgan Spurlock, a documentary filmmaker who captured his own psychological and physical symptoms from eating McDonald’s every day for a month in the Oscar-nominated 2004 feature “Super Size Me,” died Thursday in upstate New York due to complications of cancer. He was 53.
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Don Perlin, the longtime Marvel artist who co-created Moon Knight and drew The Defenders for many years before being one of the major artistic forces at Valiant Comics (where he would co-create Bloodshot), has passed away at age 94.
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Fred Dewilde, cartoonist and survivor of the Bataclan bombing, committed suicide
Nine years after the attacks of 13 November 2015, the author of several comics testifying to his trauma and reconstruction journey has killed himself.
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Trina Robbins, the cartoonist and artist known for her decades-long career in the underground comix movement, has passed away at the age of 85. The news was broken on Wednesday night
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Ed Piskor, Hip Hop Family Tree and X-Men: Grand Design Artist, Reportedly Passes Away at Age 41
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Comic book creator Mark D Bright , also known as MD Bright, died last week, peacefully, on the 27th of March at the age of 68.
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This is, sadly, an obit for Bob Beerbohm, who was an important player in the rise of underground comix, comic book shops and conventions. In fact, he was a fixture at San Diego conventions long before they were called Comic-Con Internationals
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We’re sorry to report the passing of prolific British comics writer, musician, and magazine editor Roger Noel Cook, perhaps best known to comic fans for his work on “Doctor Who” for TV Comic, who passed away peacefully last weekend.
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Comic book creator Ramona Fradon has died at the age of 97. Her agent, Catskill Comics, posted the news earlier today. "It comes with great sadness to announce that Ramona Fradon has passed away just a few moments ago. Ramona was 97 and had a long career in the comic book industry, and was still drawing just a few days ago.
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Paul Neary, a longtime DC and Marvel comic book artist, perhaps best known for his collaborations with iconic fellow British artists like Alan Davis and Bryan Hitch, and also the Editor-in-Chief of Marvel UK on two separate occasions (including a legendary boom period in the early 1990s), has passed away at the age of 74 from a long illness.
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Martí dies, the low-lying cartoonist of the 1980s
The author of 'Taxista' and member of the group of authors who founded the magazine El Vibora, has died at the age of 68 from cancer
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On February 7, at the age of 76, Alfredo Castelli died, known mainly as the creator of Martin Mystère and dozens of other characters and titles. Writer, comic book historian, animator and magazine founder, he was one of the most important personalities of Italian comics from the Second World to the present
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Today we lost a legend of a father, grandfather, husband, and artist. [Jose Delbo] was as kind and as noble a man as there could be. He left a legacy that we can only hope we are blessed with leaving behind ourselves.
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The illustrator and historian Trini Tinturé, born in Lleida, died yesterday at the age of 88, according to the local radio station Lleida. She specialized in children’s and teenagers’ comics, and one of her most popular works was in the 1980s with Emma’s comic strips, and she was very happy for Lily’s weekly.
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Walmir Amaral de Oliveira (also known as Walmir Amaral), Brazilian comic cover artist and story creator, best know for his work on Fantasma comic books in Brazil, sadly passed away on the 1oth of January, 2024.
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2023
- [29 Dec 2023] John M. Burns (English comics artist for 2000AD, Modesty Blaise), 85
- [11 Dec 2023] Ian Gibson (British comic book artist for Judge Dredd), 77, cancer
- [17 Nov 2023] Bob de Groot (Belgian comic books artist for Chlorophylle), 82
- [05 Nov 2023] Malo Louarn (French comic book author), 74
- [01 Nov 2023] Carlo Ambrosini (Italian cartoonist for Dylan Dog), 69
- [25 Oct 2023] Steve Erwin (American comic book artist for Checkmate), 63, heart attack
- [25 Oct 2023] Jean-Claude Cassini (French cartoonist), 55
- [18 Oct 2023] Tony Husband (British cartoonist for Private Eye), 73, heart attack
- [09 Oct 2023] Keith Giffen (American comic book artist and writer for Justice League, co-creator of Rocket Raccoon), 70, stroke
- [05 Oct 2023] Paul Ramboux (Belgian cartoonist for Spirou), 91
- [25 Sep 2023] Gerry Shamray (American comic book artist for American Splendor), 66
- [18 Sep 2023] Joe Matt (American cartoonist for Peepshow), 60, heart attack
- [19 Aug 2023] Dan Green (American comic book artist for Spider-Man), 70
- [05 Aug 2023] Giuseppe Montanari (Italian comic artist for Dylan Dog), 86
- [15 Jul 2023] Francisco Ibáñez Talavera (Spanish comic book artist for Mort & Phil), 87
- [04 Jul 2023] Tabaré Gómez Laborde (Uruguayan cartoonist), 74, pancreatic cancer
- [18 Jun 2023] Graziano Origa (Italian comic book artist), 70
- [12 Jun 2023] John Romita Sr. (American comic book artist for Spider-Man, co-creator of Wolverine), 93
- [08 Jun 2023] Ian McGinty (American comic book writer and artist for Bravest Warriors), 38
- [17 May 2023] Jean-Louis Pesch (French cartoonist for Sylvain et Sylvette), 94
- [10 May 2023] Massimo Cavezzali (Italian comic book artist), 73
- [10 May 2023] Rolf Harris (Australian entertainer, cartoonist, and singer), 93, neck cancer
- [06 May 2023] Sam Gross (American cartoonist for The New Yorker), 89
- [04 May 2023] Chris Reynolds (Welsh comics author for Mauretania Comics), 63
- [01 May 2023] Paul Giambarba (American graphic designer and cartoonist for This Week), 94
- [21 Apr 2023] Ted Richards (American cartoonist), 76, lung cancer
- [14 Apr 2023] Ed Koren (American cartoonist for The New Yorker), 87, lung cancer
- [12 Apr 2023] Bryn Parry (British cartoonist and charity worker, co-founder for
), 66, pancreatic cancer - [10 Apr 2023] Al Jaffee (American cartoonist for Mad), 102, multiple organ failure
- [07 Apr 2023] Rachel Pollack (American author and comic book writer for Doom Patrol), 77, Hodgkin lymphoma
- [06 Apr 2023] Bruce Petty (Australian cartoonist and animator for Leisure), 93
- [30 Mar 2023] Steve Skeates (American comic book writer for Aquaman), 80
- [28 Mar 2023] Ernesto García Seijas (Argentine comics artist), 81
- [28 Mar 2023] Ted CoConis (American illustrator for Summer of the Swans), 95
- [21 Mar 2023] Joe Giella (American comic book artist for Batman), 94
- [20 Mar 2023] Michael Reaves (American screenwriter for Gargoyles, Batman: The Animated Series), 72, Parkinson's disease
- [17 Mar 2023] Raoul Servais (Belgian filmmaker, animator, and comics artist for Harpya), 94
- [14 Mar 2023] Luigi Piccatto (Italian comic artist for Dylan Dog), 68
- [11 Mar 2023] Bill Tidy (British cartoonist for The Cloggies), 89
- [04 Mar 2023] Paulo Caruso (Brazilian cartoonist), 73
- [13 Feb 2023] Leiji Matsumoto (Japanese manga artist for Space Battleship Yamato , Space Pirate Captain Harlock), 85, heart failure
- [12 Feb 2023] Enrich (Spanish cartoonist), 93
- [07 Feb 2023] Joseph Loeckx (Jo-El Azara) (Belgian comic artist for Percy Pickwick, Taka Takata, Clifton), 85
- [05 Feb 2023] Chris Browne (American cartoonist for Hägar the Horrible), 70
- [03 Feb 2023] Albin Rogelj (aka Bine Rogelj) (Slovenian ski jumper, caricaturist and cartoonist), 93
- [30 Jan 2023] Al Schweitzer (American illustrator, comic artist and cartoonist for Weatherbird), 101
- [28 Jan 2023] Lisa Loring (American actress for The Addams Family), 64, stroke
- [19 Jan 2023] David Sutherland (Scottish illustrator and comics artist for The Beano), 89
- [06 Jan 2023] Toni Batllori (Spanish cartoonist), 72
- [05 Jan 2023] Jack Bender (American cartoonist for Alley Oop), 91, dementia
We’re very sorry to report the passing of British comic artist John M. Burns, perhaps best known for his work on 2000AD and Look-In.
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Ian Gibson, acclaimed longtime 2000 AD artist who drew Judge Dredd comics for the series for over thirty years and co-created Halo Jones with Alan Moore for the iconic The Ballad of Halo Jones, has passed away at the age of 77.
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"The Éditions du Lombard are deeply saddened to inform you of the death of Bob de Groot on 17 November 2023 in Ottignies (Belgium), at the age of 82, according to a statement by Editions du Lombard
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The famous comic book character created by Malo Louarn has just lost its creator. Malo Louarn died on Sunday at the age of 74 from a long illness.
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Farewell to Carlo Ambrosini, creator of Napoleon and Jan Dix and many stories of Dylan Dog
by Luca Raffaelli
Drawer and screenwriter, very original and visionary, he invented new characters but was also one of the first to collaborate with Tiziano Sclavi
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Steve Erwin, a longtime comic book artist best known for co-creating Checkmate with Paul Kupperberg and then launching Deathstroke the Terminator's first ongoing comic book series with Marv Wolfman, has passed away suddenly at the age of 63.
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Jean-Claude Cassini was a French comic artist, specialized in western and historical series. He was born and raised in Aix en Provence in 1968.
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Tony Husband, whose cartoons appeared in publications as varied as Private Eye, The Times, Punch and Playboy, has died.
His son, Paul, said on Instagram
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Keith Giffen, co-creator of Lobo, Rocket Raccoon, Maxwell Lord, Jaime Reyes: Blue Beetle and the Justice League One Punch, has died at the age of 70. He suffered a stroke on Sunday, the 8th of October and died on Monday the 9th.
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Cartoonist Paul Ramboux, Says Sidney, is dead
The Lombard editions tell us about the death of the cartoonist Paul Ramboux, better known as Sidney, on Thursday, October 5, 2023. He was 91 years old
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GERALD JAMES SHAMRAY, age 66, passed away unexpectedly on September 25, 2023. Husband of Tracy (nee Lippert) for 19 years; son of the late Edward and Roselyn Shamray; father of fur babies, Guinness and Copper. Gerry was a member of the National Society of Illustrators. He was an American Comic Book artist known for his work on American Splendor and John Darling.
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Comic book creator and cartoonist Joe Matt, creator of the autobiographical comic book series Peepshow, has died at the age of 60. Reportedly he died yesterday of a heart attack, and was at his drawing board when it happened
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Dan Green, longtime Marvel comic book artist, best known for his long run on Uncanny X-Men with John Romita Jr. and Marc Silvestri, has passed away following a long illness.
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Giuseppe Montanari, famous designer of Dylan Dog, dies
The cartoonist died at 86. For the series by Bonelli he had made his debut in 1986. Of Montanari we retrace here life and career
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Francisco Ibáñez, the creator of Mortadelo and Philemon, dies at 87
For more than 65 years of professional career his comics made him the most influential figure in the Spanish comic
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Tabaré Gomez Laborde, humorist and creator of Diogenes and the Linyera, died.
The news of his death was confirmed by Uruguayan media; publications such as Revista Humor fired him on social networks
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He loved to call himself "paper artist", because with the paper his artistic path, graphic designer, designer, journalist and editorial director has developed. Graziano Origa died at 71 in the past few hours at sea but only in the evening it was learned that that fished body was his.
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Legendary comic artist John Romita Sr. has passed away at the age of 93. The news was broken on Tuesday night by Romita’s son, fellow comic artist John Romita Jr., who confirmed that he passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, June 12th
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Ian McGinty, a comic book writer and artist, died earlier on Thursday, June 8.
“We lost our son, brother, and best friend,” wrote his mother
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Jean-Louis Pesch: "Sylvain and Sylvette" for life, and to the point of death...
It is with sadness that we have just learned of the death, following widespread cancer, of the cartoonist Jean-Louis Pesch (one of the most famous takeovers of the series “Sylvain et Sylvette”), on May 17, 2023, at six o'clock in the morning, when he had just retired at the venerable age of 94 ...
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The Italian cartoonist Massimo Cavezzali died at the age of 73, known above all for the cartoons that had as protagonist a very pronounced nose man, appeared in various popular comic magazines between the eighties and nineties, such as Il Grifo, Comix and Lupo Alberto
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Disgraced former entertainer Rolf Harris, who was jailed for a series of indecent assaults on girls, has died aged 93.
Harris was found guilty of a string of indecent assaults between 1968 and 1986 following a trial in 2014
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Samuel Harry (Sam) Gross
August 7, 1933 – May 6, 2023
Saturday Review, Argosy, True, Good Housekeeping, Rogue, Gent, Saturday Evening Post, Esquire, Playboy, Penthouse, Punch, Harvard Business Review, Parenting Magazine, Smokers Magazine, The American Bystander, Comopolitan, and so on.
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British cartoonist Chris Reynolds died at the age of 63 on Thursday, May four, according to a communication from the author’s wife of comic book critic Paul Gravett.
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Paul Francis Giambarba Mashpee - Paul F. Giambarba (October 15, 1928 - May 1, 2023) died peacefully at his home in Mashpee, MA on May 1, 2023, surrounded by his family's love, after a brief illness.
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Ted Richards – RIP
From Last Gasp publisher Ron Turner:
Talked to Miranda Lee Richards today… She let me know her father, the cartoonist Ted Richards had passed away on Friday of Lung Cancer…
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Edward Koren, 87, Whose Cartoon Creatures Poked Fun at People, Dies
For six decades in The New Yorker and elsewhere, his hairy, toothy, long-nosed characters offered witty commentary on the foibles of the American middle class.
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Bryn Parry obituary
Cartoonist whose charity Help for Heroes, set up with his wife, seized the public imagination and raised millions for veterans
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I just got confirmation that the incomparable Al Jaffee passed away early this morning at 102.
This is a hard one.
Within any art form there are some creators who are just plainly on another level than the rest. There will always be a debate about who is the G.O.A.T.
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Rachel Pollack, an award-winning fantasy novelist and Tarot expert, best known in the comic book world for her acclaimed run following Grant Morrison on Doom Patrol, has passed away at the age of 77.
… via cbr
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Australian cartoonist, filmmaker and satirist Bruce Petty has died at the age of 93.
In a statement, his family said Petty died peacefully on Thursday morning.
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Steve Skeates, one of the first members of the so-called "second generation" of comic book writers, who had a long and distinguished comic book writing career at DC, Marvel, Tower, Warren, Archie and Charlton, including an iconic run on Aquaman and co-creating Hawk and Dove with Steve Ditko, has died at the age of 80.
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The cartoonist Ernesto García Seijas died
His work in Argentina is remembered by several generations of readers, from those who saw their first strokes in the Columba or Record publishing houses to those who learned of their existence by "El Negro Blanco," along with Carlos Trillo.
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Ted CoConis, a prominent American illustrator and painter who was the creator of well-known movie posters, book covers, and magazine and story illustrations, for which he was inducted into the Society of Illustrators’ Hall of Fame
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Celebrated Silver Age artist Joe Giella, who is well known for his work on Western and science fiction comics, died on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. His family announced his passing on social media. Giella was 94 years old.
… via previewsworld
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Michael Reaves, TV, Prose and Comics Writer, Dead at 72
Per an email from his longtime collaborator Steve Perry, writer Michael Reaves passed away on Monday, March 20, following a lengthy battle with Parkinson’s disease
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The Belgian filmmaker and animator Raoul Servais died at his home in Leffinge on Friday at the age of 94. That's what his family reports. In October 2022, Servais was still present at Film Fest Gent to attend the world premiere of his sixteenth short film 'Der Lange Kerl', which he made with Rudy Pinceel
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On Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at the age of 68, the cartoonist Luigi Piccatto died, known above all as the designer of Dylan Dog, a newspaper on which he had already made his debut on the number 8, The Return of the Monster, in May 1987.
… via fumettologica
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Bill Tidy, the cartoonist responsible for ‘The Cloggies’, and ‘The Fosdyke Saga’ passed away at the age of 89 after suffering two major strokes.
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Cartoonist Paulo Caruso dies at 73 years in São Paulo
He was admitted to a hospital in the central region of the capital where he died on Saturday morning (4). Paulo was one of the most important quackers in the country and united humor with the political history of Brazil.
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Famed Japanese manga and anime creator Leiji Matsumoto, whose real name was Akira Matsumoto, has died aged 85, his studio has announced.
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French-born Spanish cartoonist, Enrich, creator of El caco Bonifacio and Montse, amiga de los animales, has died at the age of 93
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Comics: Taka Takata mourns his dad Jo-El Azara, who disappeared at 85 in his "Gers paradise"
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I just found out that Chris Browne, famous for continuing the Hägar the Horrible strip, has died on the first week of February 2023. Chris was the son of Dik Browne, who created Hägar the Horrible.
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Last Friday, Albin Rogelj - Bine, former ski jumper, academic painter and famous caricaturist of the former satirical weekly Pavliha, died in Ljubljana at the age of 94, former journalist and ski worker Oto Giacomelli announced.
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Al Schweitzer was a longtime cartoonist and illustrator with the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Between 1981 and 1986, he was notable as the fifth artist to draw the paper's long-running front-page 'Weatherbird' cartoon.
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Yet another former child star has died in 2023 — this time, it is Lisa Loring, the original Wednesday Addams.
Her death on Saturday, at 64, comes just as the character she played on '60s TV has enjoyed a phenomenal resurgence via Jenna Ortega's portrayal in the hit series "Wednesday."
… via extratv.com
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Saying goodbye is always hard – and here at Beano, we’re sad to bid farewell to our awesome Bash Street artist and friend, David Sutherland, who died today.
… via beano.com
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The graphic humorist Toni Batllori has died this Friday, the night of Three Kings Day, at his home in Teià, in the Maresme, due to a serious illness. A tireless 'Ninotaire', cartoonist of comic strips linked to current events, Batllori was known for his work in the political section of 'La Vanguardia' since 1994, a medium in which he was one of the most veteran collaborators.
… via elperiodico.com
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After a long life filled with creativity, artist John Henry “Jack” Bender died in Tulsa on 5 January 2022 at the age of 91 from complications of dementia.
… via dailycartoonist.com
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