List of comic creators
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This is a list of comic creators. Although comics
Comics
Comics denotes a hybrid medium having verbal side of its vocabulary tightly tied to its visual side in order to convey narrative or information only, the latter in case of non-fiction comics, seeking synergy by using both visual and verbal side in...

 have different formats, this list mainly focuses on comic book
Comic book
A comic book or comicbook is a magazine made up of comics, narrative artwork in the form of separate panels that represent individual scenes, often accompanied by dialog as well as including...

 and graphic novel
Graphic novel
A graphic novel is a narrative work in which the story is conveyed to the reader using sequential art in either an experimental design or in a traditional comics format...

 creators. However, some creators of comic strips are also found here, as are some of the early innovators of the art form.

The list is sorted by the country of origin of the authors, although they may have published, or now be resident in other countries.

Argentina

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  • Alcatena, Quique
  • Altuna, Horacio
    Horacio Altuna
    Horacio Altuna is an Argentine comics artist.-Biography:Born in Córdoba, Altuna made his debut in the comics world in 1965 for publisher Editorial Columbia...

  • Barreiro, Ricardo
    Ricardo Barreiro
    Ricardo Barreiro was an Argentine comic book writer.-Biography:Barreiro was born in the barrio of Palermo in Buenos Aires. At a very early age he published articles and short stories on the underground magazine Sancho. His first comic book as writer was SlotBar, with art by Francisco Solano Lopez...

  • Breccia, Alberto
    Alberto Breccia
    Alberto Breccia was an Uruguay-born Argentine comics artist and writer.-Biography:Born in Montevideo, Uruguay, Breccia moved with his parents to Buenos Aires, Argentina when he was three years old...

  • Breccia, Enrique
    Enrique Breccia
    Enrique Breccia is an Argentine comic book artist.-Biography:Enrique Breccia, the son of one of the greatest Latino-American artists of all time, Alberto Breccia, drew his first work in 1968, when together with his father he illustrated La Vida del Che, a biography of the famous revolutionary Che...

  • Frusin, Marcelo
    Marcelo Frusin
    Marcelo Frusin is an Argentine artist who works for the US comic book market.-Biography:Frusin's style resembles his fellow Argentine artist Eduardo Risso...

  • Gimenez, Juan
    Juan Gimenez
    Juan Antonio Giménez López is an Argentine comic book artist.-Biography:Giménez López was born in Mendoza, Argentina...

  • Lucas, Jorge
    Jorge Lucas
    Jorge Lucas is an Uruguayan/Argentinan comic book artist and penciller. He was born in Salto, Uruguay, where he lived till the age of 10, then moved to Argentina and acquired the Argentinan nationality.-Biography:...

  • Mandrafina, Domingo Roberto
    Domingo Roberto Mandrafina
    Domingo Roberto Mandrafina , aka Cacho Mandrafina, is an Argentine comics artist.-Biography:He debuted in 1969 on the magazine Patoruzito. Two years later he illustrated the science fiction series Samos, written by Jorge Morhain for the magazine Billiken...

  • Meriggi, Rubén
  • Maicas, Eduardo
  • Muñoz, José
    José Antonio Muñoz
    José Antonio Muñoz or simply Muñoz is an Argentine artist. He is most notable for his influential black-and-white artwork...

  • Nicieza, Fabián
    Fabian Nicieza
    Fabian Nicieza is an American comic book writer and editor who is best known for his work on Marvel titles such as X-Men, X-Force, New Warriors, Cable and Deadpool, and Thunderbolts, for all of which he helped create numerous characters.-Early life:The son of Omar and Irma Riguetti Nicieza, Fabian...

  • Oesterheld, Héctor Germán
    Héctor Germán Oesterheld
    Héctor Germán Oesterheld , also known as his common abbreviation HGO, was an Argentine journalist and writer of graphic novels and comics who has come to be celebrated as a master in his field....

  • Olivetti, Ariel
    Ariel Olivetti
    Ariel Olivetti is an Argentine comic book penciller best known for his work on American comic book titles such as Daredevil, X-Man, Space Ghost and Punisher War Journal.-Career:...

  • Quino
    Quino
    Joaquín Salvador Lavado, better known by his pen name Quino is an Argentine cartoonist. His comic strip Mafalda is very popular in Latin America and many parts of Europe.-Early life and work:...

  • Risso, Eduardo
    Eduardo Risso
    Eduardo Risso is an Argentine comic book artist. In the United States he is probably best known for his work with writer Brian Azzarello on the Vertigo title 100 Bullets, while in Argentina and Europe he is noted for his collaborations with Ricardo Barreiro and Carlos Trillo...

  • Sampayo, Carlos
    Carlos Sampayo
    Carlos Sampayo is a writer best known for his work in comics, particularly in collaboration with artist José Muñoz...

  • Trillo, Carlos

Australia

  • Caleo, Bernard
    Bernard Caleo
    Bernard Caleo is a Melbourne-based Australian comic artist, comic book editor, performer, and presenter. He is the editor of Tango, a comics anthology series which has been published irregularly since 1997. He also runs Cardigan Comics, the publishing company which publishes Tango...

  • Chaloner, Gary
    Gary Chaloner
    Gary Chaloner is an Australian comic book artist and writer. Born in Sydney in 1963, he began self publishing in 1985 with David de Vries, Glenn Lumsden and Tad Pietrzykowski under the Cyclone Comics imprint. He has collaborated with Ashley Wood, Ben Templesmith, Kurt Busiek, Stephen Jewell and Tim...

  • Ditrich. Julie
    Julie Ditrich
    Julie Ditrich is an Australian freelance writer, editor and publishing consultant and a director of the Black Mermaid Productions creative team based in Australia.Ditrich has a background in therapy and publishing...

  • Foley, Shane
  • Gould, Ian
    Ian Gould
    Ian James Gould is an ICC Elite Panel cricket umpire and a former English cricketer. He is also chairman of English football club Burnham FC.-Player:...

  • Greenberg, Nicki
    Nicki Greenberg
    Nicki Greenberg is a Melbourne-based Australian comic artist and illustrator.Her graphic novel adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby was published in 2007 by Allen & Unwin in Australia and by Penguin in Canada...

  • Kidd, Paul
    Paul Kidd
    -Career:Before pursuing a career in writing Kidd had worked at Beam Software, an Australia-based game developer. He is credited as, among other things, the writer, director and lead designer of Nightshade, an ambitious action-adventure title for the NES....

  • Love, Bruce
  • Mcburnie, Tim
    • McCarthy, Shane
      Shane McCarthy
      Shane McCarthy is an Australian writer best known for his comic book work.-Career:A comic book fan from an early age, Shane's first widely published work was the three-part Batman backup story Low for DC Comics in 2004, beginning in Detective Comics #797...


McKenny, Stewart
Stewart McKenny
Stewart McKenny is an Australian comic book artist, who has been described as "one of Australia's most prolifically published comic book artists".-Career:...

  • Nichols, Wayne
  • Ord, Mandy
    Mandy Ord
    Mandy Ord is a Melbourne-based comic artist. Her work has appeared in The Age, Meanjin, The Australian Rationalist magazine, Voiceworks, Tango, Going Down Swinging and Red Leaves / 紅葉. Since 2009 Ord has also had a regular comic strip published in Trouble ...

  • Read, Christian
  • Richards, Mark, creator of Scott Willasee is the VOID!
  • Scott, Nicola
    Nicola Scott
    Nicola Scott is a comic book artist from Sydney, Australia whose notable works include Birds of Prey and Secret Six.-Career:Prior to pencilling comics, Scott had acting ambitions with a notable role in the Southern Comfort commercials. Scott's first work was doing painted covers for a book called...

  • Somariva, Jon
  • Szekeres. Jozef
  • Templesmith, Ben
    Ben Templesmith
    Ben Templesmith is an Australian comic book artist best known for his work in the American comic book industry, most notably the Image Comics series Fell, with writer Warren Ellis, which is credited with pioneering a new format for commercial comics, and IDW's 30 Days of Night with writer Steve...

  • Tong, Andie
    Andie Tong
    Andie Tong is a comic book artist, known for his work on books such as Spectacular Spider-Man UK, The Batman Strikes! and Tangent: Superman's Reign....

  • Wood, Ashley
    Ashley Wood
    Ashley Wood is an Australian comic book artist and illustrator who is well known for his cover art, concept design and his work as an art director....

  • Yardin, David

Austria

  • Ballhausen, Thomas
  • Kmoch, Ladislaus
  • Vogeltanz, Jörg

Belgium

(bande dessinée, BD , strip (verhaal))
  • Édouard Aidans
  • André Benn
  • Arthur Berckmans
    Arthur Berckmans
    Arthur Berckmans , better known as Berck, is a Belgian comics author, best known for Sammy.-Biography:Arthur Berckmans was born in Leuven in 1929. He studied drawing at the Art academy of Leuven and at the Saint Lucas Institute in Brussels. His first job as an illustrator was in 1948 for the...

    , also known as Berck
  • Jan Bosschaert
    Jan Bosschaert
    Jan Bosschaert is a Belgian comics artist, painter and illustrator, best known for the comic series Sam and Jaguar, and his illustrations for the books of Marc De Bel.-Biography:...

  • Roger Camille
    Roger Camille
    Roger Camille alias Kiko , was a Belgian cartoonist.He was born in Egypt but he left this countryside when it was governed by Nasser in the 1960s. He started working in Spirou magazine where he created his famous 1965 character Foufi, originally created for a Lebanese newspaper...

    , also known as Kiko
  • Raoul Cauvin
    Raoul Cauvin
    Raoul Cauvin is a Belgian comics author and one of the most popular in the humorist field.-Biography:Raoul Cauvin was born in Antoing, Belgium in 1938. He studied lithography at the Institut Saint-Luc in Tournai, but upon leaving school found that there no jobs available for lithographers...

  • Jean-Michel Charlier
    Jean-Michel Charlier
    Jean-Michel Charlier was a Belgian script writer best known as a writer of realistic European comics. He was a co-founder of the famed European comics magazine Pilote.-Biography:...

    , co-creator of Blueberry
  • Clarke (Frédéric Seron)
  • Stéphane Colman
  • Didier Comès
    Didier Comès
    Didier Comès is a Belgian comics artist, best known for his graphic novels published in the magazine .-Biography:...

  • Antonio Cossu
  • François Craenhals
    François Craenhals
    François Craenhals was a Belgian comics artist best known for the comic series Chevalier Ardent and Les 4 As.-Biography:...

  • Crisse
    Crissé
    Crissé is a commune in the Sarthe department in the Pays de la Loire region in north-western France.-References:*...

     (Didier Chrispeels)
  • Luc Cromheecke
    Luc Cromheecke
    Luc Cromheecke , is a Belgian comics artist best known for the comic series Tom Carbon, Taco Zip, Roboboy and Plunk.-Biography:Luc Cromheecke was born in Antwerp in 1961...

  • Paul Cuvelier
    Paul Cuvelier
    Paul Cuvelier was a Belgian comics artist best known for the comic series Corentin, published by Le Lombard, which first appeared in the first issue of Tintin.-Biography:...

  • Dany
    Dany (comics)
    Dany, pseudonym for Daniel Henrotin is a Belgian comic book artist, best known for Olivier Rameau and Ça vous intéresse?.-Biography:...

  • Lucien De Gieter
  • Charles Degotte
  • Bob de Groot
    Bob de Groot
    Bob de Groot was born on 26 October 1941 in Brussels, to Dutch and French parents and is a Belgian comics artist and writer.-Biography:While still a young art student de Groot got his first comics experience as an assistant to Maurice Tillieux on Félix. He began creating shorter work for the comics...

  • Paul Deliège
    Paul Deliège
    Paul Deliège was a Belgian artist and writer of comics, and was married with two children.-Biography:Deliège was born in Olne. He started in the daily Le Soir with Père Bricole et Félicien et les Romanis. In 1959, he got into éditions Dupuis where he launched les aventures de Théophile et...

  • Yvan Delporte
    Yvan Delporte
    Yvan Delporte was a Belgian comics writer, and was editor-in-chief of Spirou magazine between 1955 and 1968 during a period considered by many the golden age of Franco-Belgian comics...

  • Renaat Demoen
    Renaat Demoen
    Renaat Demoen was a Belgian illustrator and comic book creator.-Biography:Renaat Demoen worked for a number of publishers, including Lannoo, when he met Nonkel Fons, editor-in-chief of the youth publications of Averbode, in 1942...

  • Bob de Moor
    Bob de Moor
    Bob de Moor is the pen name of Robert Frans Marie De Moor , a Belgian comics creator. Chiefly noted as an artist, he is considered an early master of the Ligne claire style. He wrote and drew several comics series on his own, but also collaborated with Hergé on several volumes of The Adventures of...

  • Christian Denayer
  • Vincent Deporter
    Vincent Deporter
    Vincent Deporter is an international Belgian artist who works in both comics and animation. Deporter got his start in comics working as an assistant to Jean Graton, before selling his own strips, as Mike Deporter, to Spirou...

     (a.k.a. Vince Deporter, Mike Deporter)
  • Stephen Desberg
    Stephen Desberg
    Stephen Desberg is a Belgian writer of comics. In 2010, he was the 10th bestselling author of comics in France, with 412,000 copies of all his comics together sold that year.-Biography:...

  • Jacques Devos
  • Fernand Dineur
  • André-Paul Duchâteau
    André-Paul Duchâteau
    André-Paul Duchâteau is a Belgian comics writer and mystery novelist. He worked with Tibet on Ric Hochet. He has also written under the pseudonym Michel Vasseur.-Awards:*1974: Grand Prix de Littérature Policière - French Prize...

  • Jean Dufaux
    Jean Dufaux
    Jean Dufaux is a Belgian comic book writer. Initially beginning his professional career as a journalist for "CINÉ-PRESSE", Dufaux started writing comic books in the 1980s...

  • Bernard Dumont (Bédu)
  • Dupa
    Dupa
    Luc Dupanloup, more famous under his pen name Dupa, was a Belgian comics artist best known as the creator of Cubitus which later was turned into an animated series called Wowser...

    , also known as Luc Dupanloup
  • Serge Ernst
  • Philippe Foerster
  • René Follet
    René Follet
    René Follet , sometimes known by the pen name Ref, is a Belgian illustrator, comics writer and artist.-Biography:René Follet was born in Brussels in 1931. His first publication appeared when he was 14, illustrating a promotional issue of Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island for Aiglon, a...

  • Gérald Forton
  • Philippe Francq
    Philippe Francq
    Philippe Francq is a Belgian comic book artist, best known for the series Largo Winch.-Biography:Philippe Francq was born in Etterbeek in 1961. He was since his youth an ardent comic reader, who grew up with the comics from Tintin magazine from the 1950s...

  • Frank
    Frank Pé
    Frank Pé, often signing solely as Frank is a Belgian comic book artist, best known for Broussaille and Zoo.-Biography:Frank Pé was born in Ixelles in 1956...

    , aka Frank Pé
  • André Franquin
    André Franquin
    André Franquin was an influential Belgian comics artist, whose best known comic strip creations are Gaston and Marsupilami, created while he worked on the Spirou et Fantasio comic strip from 1947 to 1969, during a period seen by many as the series' golden age.-Franquin's beginnings:Franquin was...

  • Franz, aka Franz Drappier
  • André Geerts
    André Geerts
    André Geerts was a Belgian comics creator best known for his series Jojo.-Biography:André Geerts was born in Brussels in 1955. He studied at the Institut Saint-Luc art school in Brussels...

  • Philippe Geluck
    Philippe Geluck
    Philippe Geluck is a comedian, humorist and cartoonist. He studied at the INSAS...

  • François Gilson
    François Gilson
    François Gilson is a Belgian comics author. Signing his work simply as Gilson, he is best known for Mélusine.-Biography:...

  • Gos (Roland Goossens)
  • Jean Graton
    Jean Graton
    Jean Graton is a comic book author and cartoonist of French nationality. Graton created the famous character Michel Vaillant and the eponymous series in 1957.-Biography:...

  • Greg (Michel Regnier)
  • René Hausman
    René Hausman
    René Hausman is a Belgian comic-book writer and artist, best known for his dark fairytales and aquarel drawings.-Biography:...

  • Hergé
    Hergé
    Georges Prosper Remi , better known by the pen name Hergé, was a Belgian comics writer and artist. His best known and most substantial work is the 23 completed comic books in The Adventures of Tintin series, which he wrote and illustrated from 1929 until his death in 1983, although he was also...

     (Georges Rémi), creator of The Adventures of Tintin
    The Adventures of Tintin
    The Adventures of Tintin is a series of classic comic books created by Belgian artist , who wrote under the pen name of Hergé...

  • Hermann Huppen
    Hermann Huppen
    Hermann Huppen is a Belgian comic book artist. He is better known under his pen-name Hermann. He is most famous for his post-apocalyptic comic Jeremiah which was made into a television series.-Biography:...

     (Hermann)
  • Victor Hubinon
    Victor Hubinon
    Victor Hubinon was a Belgian comic-book artist, best known for the series Buck Danny and Redbeard.-Biography:...

  • Edgar P. Jacobs
    Edgar Pierre Jacobs
    Edgard Félix Pierre Jacobs, , better known under his pen name Edgar P. Jacobs, was a Belgian comic book creator , born in Brussels, Belgium...

  • Janry
    Jean-Richard Geurts
    Jean-Richard Geurts, perhaps better known under his pseudonym Janry , is a comics artist. With Tome he created Le Petit Spirou and made several Spirou et Fantasio albums.-Biography:...

    , (Jean-Richard Geurts)
  • Jidéhem
    Jidéhem
    Jean De Mesmaeker known by the pseudonym Jidéhem, is a Belgian comics artist in the Marcinelle school tradition. A creator of his own series Sophie, and Ginger, and noted for his work with Starter and Uhu-man, he is perhaps best known for his collaborations and assistance to the work of André...

     (Jean De Mesmaeker)
  • Jijé
    Jijé
    Jijé was a Belgian comics artist, best known for being a seminal artist on the Spirou et Fantasio strip and the creator of one of the first major European western strips, Jerry Spring.-Biography:Born Joseph Gillain in Gedinne, Namur, he completed various art studies Jijé (13 January 1914 – 20...

     (Joseph Gillain)
  • Daniel Kox
  • Lambil
    Lambil
    Lambil is a Belgian comic-book artist, best known for the series Les Tuniques Bleues, which has been published in English as "The Blue Tunics" and "The Bluecoats".-Biography:Willy Lambillotte was born in Tamines, Belgium in 1936...

     (Willy Lambillotte)
  • Marc Legendre
  • Roger Leloup
    Roger Leloup
    Roger Leloup is a Belgian comic strip artist, novelist, and a former collaborator of Hergé. He is most famous for the Yoko Tsuno comic series.- Biography :...

  • Philippe Liégeois
    Philippe Liégeois
    Philippe Liégeois is a Belgian comic book artist, born on 8 July 1947. He is best known by his penname Turk. He is the co-author of numerous comic books, including Colonel Clifton, Léonard and Robin Dubois...

     (Turk)
  • Joseph Loeckx
    Joseph Loeckx
    Joseph Franz Hedwig Loeckx is a Belgian comic book artist. He works under the pseudonym of Jo-El Azara. Important series he has worked on include Clifton and Taka Takata.-Biography:...

     (Jo-El Azara)
  • Raymond Macherot
    Raymond Macherot
    Raymond Macherot was a Belgian cartoonist. Although not nearly as famous as fellow Belgian cartoonists such as Hergé or André Franquin, Macherot's work, both as artist and writer, remains highly regarded among critics and collectors.-The Tintin years:Raymond Macherot was born in Verviers, Belgium...

  • Marvano, (Mark van Oppen)
  • Merho
    Merho
    Merho , the pseudonym of Robert Merhottein, is a Belgian comic-book writer and artist, best known for creating the comic strip Kiekeboe.-Early life:...

     (Robert Merhottein)
  • Midam
    Midam
    Midam is the pseudonym of Michel Ledent, the Belgian comics author best known for Kid Paddle.-Biography:Michel Ledent was born in Etterbeek near Brussels in 1963. He studied illustration and interior decoration at the Institut Saint-Luc in Brussels, and started creating comics in 1989 for the...

     (Michel Ledent)
  • Mitacq (Michel Tacq)
  • Morris
    Morris (comics)
    Maurice De Bevere , better known as Morris, was a Belgian cartoonist and the creator of Lucky Luke. His pen name is an alternate spelling of his first name.-Biography:...

     (Maurice de Bevere)
  • Jef Nys
    Jef Nys
    Jozef "Jef" Nys was a Belgian comic book creator. He was best known for his comic strip Jommeke.-Biography:...

    , creator of Jommeke
    Jommeke
    Jommeke is the name of a Flemish comic book series and of its main character. It deals with the adventures of Jommeke, a boy of about 11 years old and his friends. The creator of Jommeke was Jef Nys.-History:...

  • Eddy Paape
    Eddy Paape
    Eddy Paape is a Franco-Belgian comics artist best known for illustrating the series Luc Orient.-Biography:Eddy Paape was born in Grivegnée , Belgium in 1920...

  • Peyo
    Peyo
    Pierre Culliford , known as Peyo, was a Belgian comics artist, perhaps best known for the creation of The Smurfs comic strip.-Biography:...

     (Pierre Culliford)
  • Ptiluc (Luc Lefebvre)
  • Marcel Remacle
  • Renaud
    Renaud Denauw
    Renaud Denauw , also known as "Renaud", is a Belgian comic book artist. He is best known for his collaboration with writer Jean Dufaux in the Jessica Blandy comic book.-Professional biography:...

     (Renaud Denauw)
  • Roba
    Jean Roba
    Jean Roba was a Belgian comics author from the Marcinelle school. His best-known work is Boule et Bill.-Biography:...

  • Rosy
    Maurice Rosy
    Maurice Rosy , is a Belgian comics writer who also worked as artistic director of Spirou during its golden period.-Biography:...

  • François Schuiten
    François Schuiten
    Baron François Schuiten is a Belgian comic book artist. He is best known for drawing the series Les Cités Obscures.-Biography:François Schuiten was born in Brussels, Belgium in 1956....

  • Yves Sente
    Yves Sente
    Yves Sente is a Belgian comic book editor and author. He is known as writer for Blake and Mortimer and Thorgal.-Biography:Yves Sente was born in Uccle near Brussels in 1964...

  • Pierre Seron
    Pierre Seron
    Pierre Seron is a Belgian comic book artist born in Chênée on 9 February 1942.-Biography:He spent the first few years of his life in Liège then followed the work transfers of his father, an engineer, to Montreal, Canada, Libourne, France, the Bordeaux region, Givet in the Ardennes region and then...

  • Jean-Claude Servais
  • Marc Sleen
    Marc Sleen
    Marcel Honoree Nestor, Knight Neels , known with his pseudonym Marc Sleen, is a Flemish/Belgian comics artist and cartoonist. He is mostly known for his comic The adventures of Nero and co.-Biography:...

     (Marc Neels)
  • Benoît Sokal
    Benoît Sokal
    Benoît Sokal is a Belgian comic artist and video game developer, best known for his comics series Inspector Canardo.-Biography:...

  • Maurice Tillieux
    Maurice Tillieux
    Maurice Tillieux was a Belgian writer and comic artist. He is regarded by many as a major figure of post-war Belgian comics.-Early life:...

  • Tome
    Philippe Vandevelde
    Philippe Vandevelde, working under the pseudonym Tome , is a comic strip script writer. He is known for collaborations with Janry on Spirou et Fantasio and Le Petit Spirou, and with Luc Warnant and later Bruno Gazzotti on Soda...

  • Jean Van Hamme
    Jean Van Hamme
    Jean Van Hamme is a Belgian novelist and comic book writer. He has written scripts for a number of Belgian/French comic series, including Histoire sans héros, Thorgal, XIII and Largo Winch.-Early years:...

  • William Vance
    William Vance
    William Vance, the pen name of William van Cutsem, born 8 September 1935, is a Belgian comics artist widely known throughout a long career for his distinctive style and work in Franco-Belgian comics.- Biography :...

  • Willy Vandersteen
    Willy Vandersteen
    Willy Vandersteen was a Belgian creator of comic books. In a career spanning 50 years, he created a large studio and published more than 1,000 comic albums in over 25 series, selling more than 200 million copies worldwide....

  • François Walthéry
    François Walthéry
    François Walthéry is a Belgian comics artist, best known for his series featuring an adventurous flight attendant, Natacha.-Biography:...

  • Wasterlain, Marc
  • Michel Weyland
  • Will
    Will (comics)
    Willy Maltaite known by the pseudonym Will, was a comics creator and comics artist in the Franco-Belgian tradition...

     (Willy Maltaite)
  • Yslaire (Bernard Hislaire)

Brazil

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  • Agostini, Angelo
    Angelo Agostini
    Angelo Agostini was an illustrator, journalist and founder of several publications, and although born in Italy, is considered the first Brazilian cartoonist.-Biography:...

    , pioneer, creator of As Aventuras de Nhô Quim
  • Alt, creator of Zé, um subdesenvolvido and Canastrão & Bonfim
  • Cassaro, Marcelo
    Marcelo Cassaro
    Marcelo Cassaro is a Brazilian author of comics, RPGs and the sci-fi book Sword of the Galaxy . Along with Marcelo Del Debbio, he is one of the most well-known RPG authors in Brazil, he is also known for creating Holy Avenger, the longest living non-child-oriented comic in Brazil, as well as...

    , creator of Holy Avenger
    Holy Avenger
    Holy Avenger is a Brazilian comic book series by writer Marcelo Cassaro and artist Erica Awano.A successful post-teenage Brazilian comic, it is set in the medieval fantasy world of Arton, part of the RPG campaign setting Tormenta.-Overview:...

  • Angeli, creator of Chiclete com Banana
    Chiclete com Banana
    Chiclete com Banana is an Axé music band, currently consisting of Bell Marques, Wadinho Marques, Rey, Waltinho Cruz, Deny and Lelo. The group is named after the song "Chiclete com Banana," written by Gordurinha...

  • de Sousa, Mauricio
    Mauricio de Sousa
    Mauricio de Sousa is a Brazilian cartoonist who has created over 200 characters for his popular series of children's comic books....

    , creator of Turma da Mônica
  • Tiago Gales-Colorist-link to champion city comics http://www.championcitycomics.com/

  • Ziraldo, creator of Menino Maluquinho and Turma do Pererê
  • Laerte, creator of Piratas do Tiete and Overman

Canada

  • Allan, Von
  • Anderson, Ho Che
    Ho Che Anderson
    Ho Che Anderson, born 1969 in London, is a cartoonist and comics artist primarily affiliated with Fantagraphics publishers.-Biography:Anderson was one of the creators to submit ideas when Fantagraphics put out a call for adult comics and the submission became I Want to Be Your Dog.He wrote,...

  • Joly, Benoit
  • Bachle, Leo
    Leo Bachle
    Leo Bachle , a.k.a. Les Barker, was a Canadian comic book artist and comedian.In late 1940, fourteen year-old Bachle was hired by John Ezrin, the manager of Bell Features in Toronto, Canada to come up with something exciting for the company's growing comic book line. Bachle's character, Johnny...

  • Beaulieu, Jimmy
    Jimmy Beaulieu
    Jimmy Beaulieu is a Canadian cartoonist. He has worked as an editor for the Mecanique Generale label , lecturer, dialogist, organizer and critic. Co-founder of the 'Mécanique Générale' collective of artists, with a mandate to help establish a place for Sequential Art in the cultural landscape...

  • Bell, Marc
  • Bengough, John Wilson
    John Wilson Bengough
    John Wilson Bengough was one of Canada's first cartoonists. He was born in Toronto, but grew up in Whitby. He first worked as a cartoonist for the Globe in 1871. He rose to prominence through the publication of Grip, a weekly humour magazine that he founded and published himself out of Toronto...

  • Bottenberg, Rupert
    Rupert Bottenberg
    Rupert Bottenberg is an illustrator, comic artist and writer. He is currently the music editor of the Montreal Mirror newsweekly.Bottenberg grew up in Montreal...

  • Bourgeois, Albéric
    Albéric Bourgeois
    Albéric Bourgeois is credited with creating the first continuing comic strip to use word balloons in Canada.-External links:* ;*....

  • Braun, Eric
  • Brown, Chester
    Chester Brown
    Chester William David Brown , is an award-winning, best-selling Canadian alternative cartoonist and, since 2008, the Libertarian Party of Canada's candidate for the riding of Trinity-Spadina in Toronto, Canada....

  • Ouellette, Manon Creator of St Andre Comics
  • Bugatto, Dominic
  • Byrne, John
  • Castree, Genevieve
    Geneviève Castrée
    Geneviève Castrée is a Canadian comics artist, illustrator, and musician from Quebec. She once recorded under the name Woelv and has recently switched to Ô PAON. She was born in Loretteville, Quebec and now lives in the Pacific Northwestern United States...

  • Chang, Bernard
    Bernard Chang
    Bernard Chang is an Asian American artist/designer best known for his work in the comic book industry and entertainment design.-Career:...

  • Collier, David
  • Kelly J. Compeau
  • Cooper, Dave
    Dave Cooper
    David Charles Cooper is a cartoonist, commercial illustrator and a graphic designer who lives in Ottawa, Canada. In addition to comics, Cooper has worked extensively as a designer, producer, and creator in the field of animation...

  • Doucet, Julie
    Julie Doucet
    Julie Doucet is a Canadian former underground cartoonist and artist, best known for her autobiographical works such as Dirty Plotte and My New York Diary...

    , creator of Dirty Plotte
  • Douglas, Max
    Max Douglas
    Max Douglas is a Canadian comic book creator. Since approximately 1996, he has worked under the pen name of Salgood Sam which is derived from a reverse spelling of his name.-Biography:...

     aka Salgood Sam
  • Eaglesham, Dale
    Dale Eaglesham
    Dale Eaglesham is a comic book illustrator who has been working in the industry since 1986. He is best known for his work on titles like Conan, Punisher, Green Lantern, Villains United, Justice Society of America and Fantastic Four...

  • Gagnon, Richard
  • Isherwood, Geof
  • Keown, Dale
    Dale Keown
    Dale Keown is a Canadian comic book artist from Grande Prairie, Alberta who currently resides in Toronto.-Career:Keown started working in comics in 1986 drawing several series for Aircel Comics, including Samurai, Elflord, Dragon Ring , and Warlock 5.Keown moved to Marvel Comics in 1989, where he...

  • Kim, Eric
  • Lee, Alvin
  • Lee, Pat
    Pat Lee
    Patrick "Pat" C.K. Lee is a Canadian comic book artist, publisher, former President and co-founder of the now defunct Dreamwave Productions.-Biography:...

  • Matt, Joe
    Joe Matt
    Joe Matt is an American cartoonist. He started drawing comics in 1987 and is best known for his autobiographical work, Peepshow. In addition to his cartooning career, he is known for his large collection of vintage Gasoline Alley comic strips. Matt lived in Canada from 1988 to 2002...

  • McCulloch, Derek
    Derek McCulloch (comics)
    Derek McCulloch is an author of graphic novels, comics, and books for children who was born in Ottawa in 1964, raised in Grande Prairie, Alberta, and lives in Oakland, California.-Biography:...

  • Mireault, Bernie
    Bernie Mireault
    Bernard Edward "Bernie" Mireault is a Canadian comic book artist and writer.Comics critic Timothy Callahan has argued that Mireault is one of the unheralded creators who helped bring in the Modern Age of Comic Books:-Biography:...

  • Mavreas, Billy
    Billy Mavreas
    Billy Mavreas is a Canadian cartoonist and artist living in Montreal, Quebec, Canada whose mostly silent or wordless comics revolve around the themes of language, sexuality and spirituality...

  • Morgan, Jeffrey
    Jeffrey Morgan
    Jeffrey Morgan is a Canadian writer, musician, photographer, and poet who lives in Toronto, Ontario. Morgan is best known for being the authorized biographer of both Alice Cooper and The Stooges.-CREEM:...

  • Morrissette, Gabriel
    Gabriel Morrissette
    Gabriel Morrissette is an illustrator, animator and comic book artist from Montreal, Canada. Currently working for Jackfruit Press on their Prime Minister series and Chickadee on Daisy Dreamer, Gabriel co-created Northguard, Fleur de Lys and Angloman with Mark Shainblum.Gabriel has worked for...

  • Oakley, Mark, creator of Thieves & Kings
  • Ollmann, Joe
  • O'Malley, Bryan Lee
    Bryan Lee O'Malley
    Bryan Lee O'Malley is a Canadian cartoonist. He is best known for the Scott Pilgrim series, but is also a musician using the alias Kupek.-Career:...

  • O'Reilly, Sean
    Sean O'Reilly
    Sean O’Reilly is the owner and operator of Arcana Studio, Canada's largest comic book company.Through his abilities as a developer of transmedia properties O'Reilly has led Arcana Studio to winning The Joe Shuster Award for Outstanding Publisher in their first year, as voted by the retailers and...

  • Orenstein, Ian
    Ian Orenstein
    Ian Julius Orenstein is a political activist. Orenstein is the younger son of Oscar Orenstein and Jean Orenstein. He first lived in Toronto until 1967. Orenstein has also lived from 1967 to 1972 in Schumacher and Timmins and Ottawa...

  • Pijet, André
    André Pijet
    André Pijet is an international editorial cartoonist. His satirical and humorous works have been published in Poland, Greece, Belgium, France, Great Britain, Italy, Turkey, the United States and Canada. In Quebec, he made a name for himself with a which he produced for a major Montreal daily...

  • Seth
    Seth (cartoonist)
    Seth is the pen name of Gregory Gallant , a Canadian comic book artist and writer. He is best known for comics such as Palookaville.Born in Clinton, Ontario, Seth attended the Ontario College of Art in Toronto...

     Born Gallant, Gregory
  • Sim, Dave
    Dave Sim
    David Victor Sim is an award-winning Canadian comic book writer and artist.A pioneer of self-published comics and creators' rights, Sim is best known as the creator of Cerebus the Aardvark, a comic book published from 1977 to 2004, which chronicles its main character in a 6,000-page self-contained...

  • Stewart, Cameron
    Cameron Stewart
    Cameron Stewart is an Eisner Award and Shuster Award-winning and Eagle Award and Harvey Award-nominated Canadian comic book artist who has worked for DC, Marvel, and Dark Horse Comics.-Biography:...

  • Tande, Leif
  • Thériault, Eric
    Eric Theriault
    Éric Thériault is a Canadian comics artist and writer, illustrator and blogger living in Montreal in Quebec .- Biography :...

  • Tjia, Sherwin aka Sully
  • Trembles, Rick
  • Valium, Henriette
    Henriette Valium
    Henriette Valium , whose real name is Patrick Henley, is a comic book artist and painter based in Montreal, Quebec. Although Valium did gain substantial recognition from the underground comics scene in Europe and North-America since his beginnings in the early eighties, his provocative and...

  • Whalley, Peter
    Peter Whalley
    Peter Whalley was a Canadian cartoonist and sculptor. Whalley established himself as a prominent humorist beginning in the 1940s. He used a distinctive stripped down style to send up the cultural and political life of Canada. He died in a hospital in Saint-Jérôme, Quebec, on September 18, 2007. He...

  • Wright, Doug - (1917–1983)

Colombia

  • Samper, Adolfo - (1990-1989)
  • Franco, Ernesto
  • Garzón, Carlos
  • Peña, Jorge
  • Rincón, Bernardo

Croatia

  • Bednjanec, Ivica
  • Biukovic, Edvin
    Edvin Biukovic
    Edvin Biuković was a Croatian comics artist. He made his debut in 1987 with the strip Dokaz. He spent several more years working on comic projects in Croatia....

  • Macan, Darko
    Darko Macan
    Darko Macan is a Croatian author and illustrator who has created and collaborated on comics, essays and science fiction and fantasy...

  • Mataković, Dubravko
    Dubravko Mataković (illustrator)
    Dubravko Mataković is a Croatian illustrator best known for his grotesque comic books.Mataković was born in Ivankovo near Vinkovci, and graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts, University of Zagreb in 1983. He has published comics since 1984...

  • Maurovic, Andrija
    Andrija Maurovic
    Andrija Maurović was a renowned comic book author, often called the father of Croatian and Yugoslav comics.-Biography:...

  • Neugebauer, Walter
    Walter Neugebauer
    Walter Neugebauer was a German-Croatian comic book author. Neugebauer is considered one of the builders of comics in Croatia, along with Andrija Maurović.-Biography:...

  • Radilovic, Jules
  • Šejić, Stjepan
    Stjepan Sejic
    Stjepan Šejić is a Croatian comic book artist currently working as an illustrator for American comic book Witchblade, published by Top Cow Productions.-Biography:...


Denmark

(tegneserie, plural form: tegneserier)
  • Kidde, Rune T.
    Rune T. Kidde
    Rune Torstein Kidde is a Danish writer, storyteller, musician and artist. He is son of illustrator and painter Thormod Kidde and ceramist Ragnhild Kidde . He graduated from Vestfyns Gymnasium in 1976 and has studied theology for short while. Rune T...

  • Kristiansen, Teddy
    Teddy Kristiansen
    Teddy Kristiansen is a Danish comic book artist. The artistic style he uses for comic books is unique and seems to touch upon the German expressionist painters of the late 19th century. Teddy Kristiansen is a natural at illustrating mystery, horror, and dark, suspense-filled comics. Among his...

    , artist on Grendel
    Grendel
    Grendel is one of three antagonists, along with Grendel's mother and the dragon, in the Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf . Grendel is usually depicted as a monster, though this is the subject of scholarly debate. In the poem, Grendel is feared by all but Beowulf.-Story:The poem Beowulf is contained in...

     projects, Superman: Metropolis
  • Kure, Henning
  • Madsen, Peter
  • Rehr, Henrik
  • Morgenthaler, Anders
    Anders Morgenthaler
    Anders Morgenthaler is a Danish comics artist, children's book author, and film director.-Biography:Morgenthaler is a graduate of Designskolen Kolding and the National Film School of Denmark...

  • Snejbjerg, Peter
    Peter Snejbjerg
    Peter Snejbjerg Nielsen is a Danish comic book artist. He was educated at the Kolding Kunsthåndværkerskole from 1983 to 1987. Some of his major works include the epic science-fiction/fantasy series Hypernauten, the adventure story The Hidden Protocol , the DC Comics title Starman, and various...

    , artist on Lords of Misrule, Starman
  • Strid, Jakob Martin
    Jakob Martin Strid
    Jakob Martin Strid is a Danish cartoonist, who is known throughout Denmark for his successful series Strid in the Danish newspaper Politiken....


Finland

(sarjakuvat)
  • Hiltunen, Petri
    Petri Hiltunen
    Petri Hiltunen is a Finnish cartoonist and illustrator. Hiltunen has produced work in a variety of genres, but is most notable for his fantasy and horror work. He has won the prestigious Puupäähattu award in 2002, which is regarded as the highest honour for Finnish comic artists...

  • Huitula, Kristian
  • Jansson, Lars, ghost artist/writer of the Moomin
    Moomin
    The Moomins are the central characters in a series of books and a comic strip by Swedish-Finn illustrator and writer Tove Jansson, originally published in Swedish by Schildts in Finland. They are a family of trolls who are white and roundish, with large snouts that make them resemble hippopotamuses...

    s
    in later years
  • Jansson, Tove
    Tove Jansson
    Tove Marika Jansson was a Swedish-Finnish novelist, painter, illustrator and comic strip author. She is best known as the author of the Moomin books.- Biography :...

    , creator of the Moomin
    Moomin
    The Moomins are the central characters in a series of books and a comic strip by Swedish-Finn illustrator and writer Tove Jansson, originally published in Swedish by Schildts in Finland. They are a family of trolls who are white and roundish, with large snouts that make them resemble hippopotamuses...

    s
  • Koivisto, Tarmo
    Tarmo Koivisto
    Tarmo Koivisto is a Finnish comics artist and writer, cartoonist, and graphic artist. He is best known for his ongoing comic strip Mämmilä. Koivisto is also known by his artist name Tape.-Biography:...

    , creator of Mämmilä
    Mämmilä
    Mämmilä is a full-page comic strip by Finnish cartoonist Tarmo Koivisto and co-written by Hannu Virtanen.Mämmilä is a fictional small country municipality, supposedly in the Häme region, and was originally modeled on the municipality of Orivesi...

  • Kovács, Kati
    Kati Kovács
    Kati Kovács is a Hungarian singer and actress.She became first famous nationally in 1965 when she won the seminal TV talent show in Hungary “Who Knows What?”...

  • Kähkönen, Timo
  • Larmola, Kivi
    Kivi Larmola
    Kivi Larmola is a notable Finnish comics artist, illustrator, translator, freelance journalist and a musician...

  • Leppänen, Kari
    Kari Leppänen
    Kari Tapio Leppänen is a Finnish comic strip artist who has worked on the Phantom comic since 1979. Leppänens career started in the magazine Sarjis. This was a magazine with only Finnish series. He wrote science fiction under the pseudonym Oskari...

    , creator of Achilles Wiggen
  • Manninen, Pekka
  • Mänttäri, Anssi
  • Palsa, Kalervo
    Kalervo Palsa
    Hugo Kalervo Palsa , or Kalle was a Finnish artist in a style that has been described as fantastic realism....

  • Ranta, Ville
  • Tuomola, Juba, creator of Viivi ja Wagner

France

(bande dessinée, BD)
  • Christophe Arleston
    Christophe Arleston
    Christophe Arleston was born in Aix-en-Provence, France. He is a French comics writer and editor. His real name is Christophe Pelinq. He has also worked as "Scotch Arleston".-Biography:...

  • Ayroles, Alain
  • Alexis
    Alexis (comics)
    Alexis was the pseudonym of Dominique Vallet, a French comics artist, best known for his work on the series Al Crane and Superdupont.-Biography:...

  • David Beauchard also known as David B.
  • Béhé
  • Benoît, Ted
    Ted Benoît
    Ted Benoît is a prominent figure in the stylish Franco-Belgian ligne claire comics scene in the 1980s. Among his works are Bingo Bongo et son Combo Congolais, a series about aspiring novelist Bingo B. Bongo and his travails, and Ray Banana, a film noir pastiche...

  • Berberian, Charles
    Dupuy and Berberian
    Philippe Dupuy and Charles Berberian are French cartoonists most famous for their series of Franco-Belgian comics albums featuring the character Monsieur Jean....

  • Bess, Georges
    Georges Bess
    Georges Bess is a comics artist and comic book creator, best known for his collaborations with Alejandro Jodorowsky.-Biography:...

  • Binet, Christian
  • Bilal, Enki
    Enki Bilal
    Enes Bilal is a French comic book creator, comics artist and film director.-Biography:Born in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, to a Slovak mother and a Bosnian father who had been Josip Broz Tito's tailor, he moved to Paris at the age of 9. At age 14, he met René Goscinny and with his encouragement applied...

  • Blain, Christophe
  • Boucq, François
    François Boucq
    François Boucq , is a French comic book artist. He is most famous for his surreal comics revolving around the main character Jérôme Moucherot.-Biography:...

  • Bourgeon, François
    François Bourgeon
    François Bourgeon is a French comics artist, author of several noted European comic books.-Biography:Bourgeon was originally educated as a master stained glass artist, but difficulties in finding employment and a passion for drawing altered his course onto a different career...

  • Bretécher, Claire
    Claire Bretécher
    Claire Bretécher is a French cartoonist, known particularly for her portrayals of women and gender issues. Her creations include the Frustrés, and the unimpressed teenager Agrippine.-Biography:...

  • Cabu
    Cabu
    Cabu is a French comic strip artist and caricaturist.He started out studying art at the École Estienne in Paris and his drawings were first published by 1954 in a local newspaper...

  • Caza
    Caza
    Caza, the pseudonym of Philippe Cazaumayou , is a French comics artist.-Biography:At 18, Cazaumayou started a career in advertising which lasted for ten years, but in 1970 he entered the field of bandes dessinées, releasing his first album, Kris Kool...

  • Chaland, Yves
    Yves Chaland
    Yves Chaland was a French cartoonist.During the 1980s, together with Ted Benoît, Serge Clerc and Floc'h, he relaunched the Ligne claire style in French comics.-Biography:Chaland published his first strips in the fanzine Biblipop when he...

  • Chéret, André
  • Christin, Pierre
    Pierre Christin
    - Biography :Christin was born at Saint-Mandé in 1938.After graduating from the Sorbonne, Christin pursued graduate studies in political science at SciencesPo and became a professor of French literature at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City. His first comics story, Le Rhum du Punch, illustrated...

  • Serge Clerc
    Serge Clerc
    Serge Clerc is a French comic book artist and illustrator.Serge Clerc began his professional career in 1975 in the monthly magazine Métal Hurlant, after having created his own fanzine, Absolutely Live...

  • Christophe (Georges Colomb
    Georges Colomb
    Georges Colomb was a French botanist, science populariser, and France's pioneering bande dessinée artist...

    )
  • de Loustal, Jacques
    Jacques de Loustal
    Jacques de Loustal is a French comics artist who uses a painterly style reminiscent of David Hockney.-Biography:...

  • Dorison, Xavier
  • Druillet, Philippe
    Philippe Druillet
    Philippe Druillet is a French comics artist and creator, and an innovator in visual design.-Biography:Druillet was born in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France but spent his youth in Spain, returning to France in 1952 after the death of his father...

  • Dupuy, Philippe
    Dupuy and Berberian
    Philippe Dupuy and Charles Berberian are French cartoonists most famous for their series of Franco-Belgian comics albums featuring the character Monsieur Jean....

  • Édika
    Edika
    Édika is the nom de plume of Édouard Karali, a French comics artist, born December 17, 1940 in Heliopolis, Egypt, who is renowned for his distinctively absurd style...

     (Édouard Karali)
  • F'Murr
    F'Murr
    F'Murr or F'Murrr whose real name is Richard Peyzaret, is a French comics creator. He is most famous for the long running series Le Génie des alpages .-Biography:...

  • Forest, Jean-Claude
    Jean-Claude Forest
    Jean-Claude Forest was a writer and illustrator of comics and the creator of character Barbarella.-Biography:...

  • Fournier, Jean-Claude
    Jean-Claude Fournier
    Jean-Claude Fournier , known simply as Fournier, is a French cartoonist best known as the comic book artist who handled Spirou et Fantasio in the years 1969-1979.-Biography:...

  • Franc, Régis
  • Fred
  • Gibrat, Jean-Pierre
    Jean-Pierre Gibrat
    Jean-Pierre Gibrat is a French comic artist and scriptwriter.Born on the 14th of April 1954 in Paris, France.His first complete stories were published in the French magazine Pilote....

  • Giraud, Jean
    Jean Giraud
    Jean Henri Gaston Giraud is a French comics artist. Giraud has earned worldwide fame, not only under his own name but also under the pseudonym Moebius, and to a lesser extent Gir, the latter appearing mostly in the form of a boxed signature at the bottom of the artist's paintings, for instance the...

    , also known as Gir and Moebius
  • Goscinny, René
    René Goscinny
    René Goscinny was a French comics editor and writer, who is best known for the comic book Astérix, which he created with illustrator Albert Uderzo, and for his work on the comic series Lucky Luke with Morris and Iznogoud with Jean Tabary.-Early life:Goscinny was born in Paris in 1926, to a family...

  • Gotlib, Marcel
  • Hérenguel, Éric
    Éric Hérenguel
    Éric Hérenguel is a French comics artist and comic book creator.-Biography:Hérenguel made his debut in 1986 with the Jean-Pierre Croquet's short stories for the famous Tintin . When the Journal de Tintin publication ceased, he worked two years for a publicist...

  • Juillard, André
    André Juillard
    André Juillard is a French comic book creator.-Biography:Born in Paris, Juillard is one of the most prolific artists of historical comics in France. His career began in 1974...

  • Larcenet, Emmanuel
    Emmanuel Larcenet
    Emmanuel Larcenet, known as Manu Larcenet is a French comics writer and artist. He worked with Fluide Glacial magazine from 1995 to 2006 and with Spirou magazine from 1997 to 2004. He has also created the French publisher Les Rêveurs in 1998...

  • Lauzier, Gérard
    Gérard Lauzier
    Gérard Lauzier was a French comics author and movie director, best known as one of the leading authors in the more adult-oriented French comics scene of the 1970s and 1980s.-Biography:...

  • Lauffray, Mathieu
  • Ledroit, Olivier
    Olivier Ledroit
    Olivier Ledroit is a French comic book artist, perhaps best known for his work on the Black Moon Chronicles series. He has also worked on art designs in the Might and Magic franchise....

  • Le Tendre, Serge
  • Lob, Jacques
    Jacques Lob
    Jacques Lob was a French comic book creator, known for several Franco-Belgian comics creations, but most famously Superdupont.-Biography:...

  • Lofficier, Jean-Marc
    Jean-Marc Lofficier
    Jean-Marc Lofficier is a French author of books about films and television programs, as well as numerous comic books and translations of a number of animation screenplays. He usually collaborates with his wife, Randy Lofficier .-Biography:Jean-Marc Lofficier was born in Toulon, France in 1954...

  • Loisel, Régis
    Régis Loisel
    Régis Loisel is a French comics writer and artist, best known for the long running series La Quête de l'oiseau du temps, written by Serge Le Tendre.He worked with Walt Disney Studios on the animated films Atlantis and Mulan....

  • Maïorana, Bruno
  • Mandryka
    Nikita Mandryka
    Nikita Mandryka is a French cartoonist of Russian origin.He started drawing in the Pilote magazine, then created L'Écho des savanes along with Claire Bretécher and Marcel Gotlib in 1973...

  • Margerin, Frank
    Frank Margerin
    Frank Margerin is a French author and illustrator of comics.- Biography :After high school, Frank Margerin went to a school of applied art, where he mets Denis Sire. He joined Denis's band, Los Crados, as a drummer...

  • Martin, Jacques
  • Meynet, Félix
  • Mézières, Jean-Claude
    Jean-Claude Mézières
    Jean-Claude Mézières is a French comic strip artist and illustrator. Born and raised in Paris, he was introduced to drawing by his older brother and influenced by comics artists such as Hergé, Andre Franquin and Morris and later by Jijé and Jack Davis...

  • Jean-François Miniac
    Jean-François Miniac
    Jean-François Miniac, better known under his pen name Solidor, is a French comic book creator . He was born in Paris and lives in France....

  • Benoît Peeters
    Benoît Peeters
    Benoît Peeters is a comics writer, novelist, and critic. He has lived in Belgium since 1978.His best-known work is Les Cités Obscures, an imaginary world which mingles a Borgesian metaphysical surrealism with the detailed architectural vistas of the series' artist, François Schuiten...

  • Pétillon
    René Pétillon
    René Pétillon is a French satirical and political cartoonist.Pétillon joined Pilote in 1972.Since 1993, he has published cartoons in the Canard Enchaîné and he signs them as Pétillon....

  • Pichard, Georges
    Georges Pichard
    Georges Pichard was a French comics artist, known for numerous BD magazine covers, serial publications and albums, stereotypically featuring partially exposed voluptuous women.-Biography:...

  • Reiser
    Jean-Marc Reiser
    Jean-Marc Reiser, April 13, 1941 in Réhon was a French comics creator. He died November 5, 1983 in Paris, of bone cancer.-Biography:...

  • Rob-Vel
    Robert Velter
    François Robert Velter , known by his pen-name Rob-Vel, was a French cartoonist. He is best known for creating the character Spirou in 1938.-Biography:...

  • Rodrigue
    Michel Rodrigue
    Michel Rodrigue, aka Rodrigue, is Franco-Belgian comics artist. He started his most successful series in 1999, Doggyguard, with Bob de Groot as scenarist. In 2002 Rodrigue also took over the Colonel Clifton series over from scenarist Bédu...

  • Roux, Stephane
    Stephane Roux
    Stephane Roux is a French comic book artist who is known mostly for his cover work for Marvel, DC and Semic comics. He has worked on such titles as Witchblade: Blood Oath, scripted by Jean-Marc Lofficier, as well as Sibilla and Strangers in the Semic pocket publications...

  • Saint-Ogan, Alain
    Alain Saint-Ogan
    Alain Saint-Ogan was a French comics author and artist.-Biography:In 1925, he created the well-known comic strip Zig et Puce , which initially appeared in the Dimanche Illustré , the weekly youth supplement of the French daily newspaper, l'Excelsior.His other comic...

  • Sattouf, Riad
    Riad Sattouf
    Riad Sattouf is a French writer and cartoonist comics and film director of Syrian origin...

  • Sempé, Jean-Jacques
    Jean-Jacques Sempé
    Jean-Jacques Sempé, usually known as Sempé , is a French cartoonist. Some of his cartoons are quite striking, but retain a sentimental and often a somewhat gentle edge to them, even if the topic is a difficult one to approach...

  • Sérafini, Dominique
  • Sfar, Joann
    Joann Sfar
    Joann Sfar is a French comics artist, comic book creator and film director.-Life and career:Sfar was born in Nice. He is considered one of the most important artists of the new wave of Franco-Belgian comics. Many of his comics were published by L'Association which was founded in 1990 by...

  • Sternis, Philippe
    Philippe Sternis
    Philippe Sternis is a French comics artist and writer.His work is mainly targeted for a children and teenage audience...

  • Tabary, Jean
    Jean Tabary
    -Biography:Tabary was born in Stockholm and made his comics debut with Richard et Charlie published in the comics magazine Vaillant on November 5, 1956...

  • Tardi, Jacques
    Jacques Tardi
    Jacques Tardi is a French comics artist, born 30 August 1946 in Valence, Drôme. He is often credited solely as Tardi.-Biography:After graduating from the École nationale des Beaux-Arts de Lyon and the École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs in Paris, he started writing comics in 1969, at the...

  • Didier Tarquin
    Didier Tarquin
    Didier Tarquin is a French cartoonist and scenarist.Born on the 20th of January 1967 in Toulon, he spent the first ten years of his life in Touggourt in the Sahara desert. He chose to become a cartoonist during a cartoon summer camp...

  • Tibet
    Tibet (comics)
    Tibet, the pseudonym of Gilbert Gascard , was a French comics artist and writer in the Franco-Belgian comics genre...

  • Trondheim, Lewis
    Lewis Trondheim
    Lewis Trondheim , born 11 December 1964, is an extremely prolific French cartoonist and one of the founders of the independent publisher L'Association. Both his silent comic La Mouche and Kaput and Zösky have been made into animated cartoons...

  • Uderzo, Albert
    Albert Uderzo
    Albert Uderzo is a French comic book artist, and scriptwriter. He is best known for his work on the Astérix series, but also drew other comics such as Oumpah-pah, also in collaboration with René Goscinny.-Early life:...

  • Veyron, Martin
  • Vuillemin
  • Wolinski, Georges
    Georges Wolinski
    Georges Wolinski is a French cartoonist and comics writer.-Biography:After discontinuing his architecture studies in Paris, Georges Wolinski began cartooning in 1960, contributing political and erotic cartoons and comic strips to the satirical monthly Hara-Kiri.During the student revolts of May...

  • Yann also known as Balac (Yann Le Pennetier)

Germany

(der Comic, plural form: die Comics)
  • Brösel (Rötger Feldmann
    Rötger Feldmann
    Rötger Feldmann , aka Brösel, is a German comic book artist.He is most famous for creating the character Werner.- External links :*...

    )
  • Füleki, David
    David Füleki
    David Füleki is a German comic artist. His comics were and are published by the publishing houses Carlsen Verlag, Tokyopop, New Ground Publishings, Delfinium Prints, the manga anthology Shounen Go! Go! and many others. Besides his occupation as a comic author Füleki studies media communication at...

  • Hegen, Hannes
    Hannes Hegen
    Hannes Hegen is a German illustrator and caricaturist and is most famous for creating the East German comic book Mosaik and its original protagonists, the Digedags.He studied at the University of Applied Arts Vienna and at the Academy of Visual Arts Leipzig...

  • Jamiri
    Jamiri
    Jamiri is one of the most recognized comics artists in Germany....

     (Jan-Michael Richter)
  • Kauka, Rolf
    Rolf Kauka
    Rolf Kauka was a comic artist, most famous for the series Fix and Foxi....

  • König, Ralf
    Ralf König
    Ralf König is one of the best known and most commercially successful German comic book creators. His books have been translated into many languages...

  • Kretschmer, Marian
    Marian Kretschmer
    Marian Kretschmer is a German comics artist and illustrator. His most important released works are the comics series Blue Evolution, the series of picture postcards sponsored by the European Union EU charter of human rights and the art book Don't fall in love...

  • Moers, Walter
    Walter Moers
    Walter Moers is one of the best-known and commercially most successful German comic creators and authors.-Life and work:...

  • Poth, Chlodwig
  • Schmidt, Manfred
  • Matthias Schultheiss
  • Wäscher, Hansrudi

Greece

(το κόμικ/κόμικς, plural form: τα κόμικς)
  • Aptosoglou, Byron
  • Arkas
    Arkas
    Arkas a Greek comics artist that started his work in middle 80s. He seldom appears at conventions, and generally avoids publicity and appearances on television shows or interviews, as he has been quoted as believing that the artist should be known through his work, not through personal promotion...

  • Bostantzoglou, Chrysanthos Mentis
    Chrysanthos Mentis Bostantzoglou
    Chrysanthos Mentis Bostantzoglou and better known under the pen name of Bost , was a prolific Greek political cartoonist, playwright, lyricist and painter....

     (better known as Bost
    Chrysanthos Mentis Bostantzoglou
    Chrysanthos Mentis Bostantzoglou and better known under the pen name of Bost , was a prolific Greek political cartoonist, playwright, lyricist and painter....

    )
  • Ilias Kyriazis
  • Papaioannou, Dimitris
    Dimitris Papaioannou
    Dimitris Papaioannou is a Greek avant-garde stage director, choreographer and visual artist who drew international media attention and acclaim with his creative direction of the Opening Ceremony of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games...

  • Soloúp

Iran

  • Satrapi, Marjane
    Marjane Satrapi
    Marjane Satrapi is an Iranian-born French contemporary graphic novelist, illustrator, animated film director, and children's book author...

    , creator of Persepolis
    Persepolis (graphic novel)
    Persepolis is a French-language autobiographical comic by Marjane Satrapi depicting her childhood up to her early adult years in Iran during and after the Islamic revolution. The title is a reference to the ancient capital of the Persian Empire, Persepolis....


India

  • Abhishek Malsuni
  • Abid Surti
    Abid Surti
    Abid Surti or Aabid Surti is a National Award winning Indian author who has earned accolades within India and abroad as a painter, author, cartoonist, journalist, playwright and screenwriter besides being a ‘one-man’ NGO out to save every drop of water. He has won critical acclaim for multiple...

  • Adil Khan
    Adil Khan
    Adil Khan is a Norwegian dancer and actor of Punjabi/Pashtun descent. Adil came to the limelight when he won Dansefeber,...

  • Ajit Waikar
  • Anupam Sinha
    Anupam Sinha
    Anupam Sinha is an Indian comic book artist and writer, credited as the creator of the famous Raj Comics superhero Super Commando Dhruva. He is also credited with steering Nagraj to new heights. Anupam Sinha has been said to have revolutionised Indian comics with his work at Raj Comics.-Early...

  • Atmaram Pund
  • Banne Singh
  • Bharat Makvana
  • Bharat Negi
  • Chandu
  • C.M.Vitankar
  • Dhammi
  • Dheeraj Verma
  • Dilip Chaubey
  • Dilip Kadam
  • Gaman Palem
    Gaman Palem
    Gaman Palem an Indian comic book illustrator. He has illustrated more than 100 Indian children's comics, working mainly on mythological subjects....

  • George Edison
  • Harish M. Soodan
  • Harvindra Mankad
  • Hemant
  • Jagdish Kumar
  • Jagdish Pankaj
  • Javed Alam Shamsi
  • Jeevan Kang
    Jeevan Kang
    -Work:He is responsible for the artwork of the famous Spider-Man: India comic, and has been signed on by Virgin Comics, to create art for their Indian comics.-Publications:Comic work includes:*The Sadhu...

  • Jitendra Bedi
  • Kishore Nirankari
  • Kripa Shankar Bhardwaj
  • Lalit Kumar Sharma
  • Lalit Singh
  • Manu
  • Milind Mulick
  • Mohd joni
  • Naresh Kumar
    Naresh Kumar
    Naresh Kumar is a former Indian tennis player who was born on December 22, 1928 in Lahore, Punjab, British India.He played on the India Davis Cup team for eight years beginning in 1952. He later served as team captain....

  • Paratp Mullick
  • Pradeep Sathe
  • Pradeep Sherawat
  • Pran Kumar Sharma
    Pran Kumar Sharma
    Pran Kumar Sharma , better known as Pran, is one of the most successful Indian cartoonists, best known as the creator of Chacha Chaudhary .-Early life and education:...

  • Rahi Kadam
  • Rajendra Dhauni
  • Ram Waikar
  • Sanjay Ashtaputre
  • Sanjay Gupta
    Sanjay Gupta
    Sanjay Gupta is an American neurosurgeon and an assistant professor of neurosurgery at Emory University School of Medicine and associate chief of the neurosurgery service at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia....

  • Santosh Gopal
  • Suresh Digwal
  • Sushant Panda
  • Tarun Kumar Wahi
  • Tofiq
  • Vikas Pankaj
  • Vineet Siddhrath
  • Vinod Kumar
    Vinod Kumar
    Vinod Kumar or Vinodkumar is a common Indian personal name, it may refer to:* Vinod Kumar Boianapalli, is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India.* Vinod Kumar Shukla is a modern Hindi writer....

  • Vitthal Kamble
  • Vivek Mohan
  • Vivek Shri Kaushik

Italy

(fumetto, plural form: fumetti)
  • Angiolini, Sandro
    Sandro Angiolini
    Sandro Angiolini was an Italian comics creator.In 1966 he was the first to illustrate one of Italy's most important adult comics, 'Isabella', written by Renzo Barbieri and Giorgio Cavedon...

  • Battaglia, Dino
    Dino Battaglia
    Dino Battaglia was an Italian comic artist, noted for a distinctive and expressive style, best known for his visual adaptations of classic novels.-Biography:...

  • Baronciani, Alessandro
  • Bonelli, Gian Luigi
    Gian Luigi Bonelli
    Giovanni Luigi Bonelli , was an Italian comic book author and writer.Born in Milan, he is best remembered as the co-creator of Tex Willer, together with artist Aurelio Galleppini. His son Sergio Bonelli was also a comic book writer, as well as the publisher of Tex Willer series until his own death...

  • Bellissimo, Francesco
  • Bottaro, Luciano
    Luciano Bottaro
    Luciano Bottaro was an Italian comic book artist.Bottaro's characteristic style is highly appreciated in Europe - many countries publish his comics .Influenced by Otto Messmer's Felix the...

  • Brandoli, Anna
    Anna Brandoli
    Anna Brandoli is an Italian female comic book artist.-Biography:Born in Milan, Brandoli made her debut in 1977 in Alter Alter magazine. For that magazine, she drew La Strega with Renato Queirolo, who became her main scenarist...

  • Bunker, Max
    Max Bunker
    Max Bunker, pseudonym of Luciano Secchi is an Italian comic book author.Secchi was born in Milan. His career started with a western style comic book Maschera Nera , in 1962, and went on to enjoy success with Kriminal and Satanik in collaboration with Magnus...

  • Carpi, Giovan Battista
    Giovan Battista Carpi
    Giovan Battista Carpi was an Italian comics artist. He worked mainly for Disney comics, mostly on books featuring Donald Duck and Scrooge McDuck, although he occasionally drew Mickey Mouse as well...

  • Castelli, Alfredo
    Alfredo Castelli
    Alfredo Castelli is an Italian comic book author and writer.-Biography:Born in Milan, Castelli began his comic book career at an early age, creating the strip Scheletrino, a humor series for Italian comic book Diabolik, when he was only 16 years old.In 1966, with Paolo Sala, he created Comics Club...

  • Castellini, Claudio
    Claudio Castellini
    Claudio Castellini is an Italian comic book artist. According to his website, Castellini has a "love for technical details, influenced by artists like Neal Adams and John Buscema".-Biography:...

  • Cavazzano, Giorgio
    Giorgio Cavazzano
    Giorgio Cavazzano is an Italian comic strip artist. He started his career at age 14, as an inker for Romano Scarpa...

  • Corradi, Alberto
  • Crepax, Guido
    Guido Crepax
    Guido Crepax was an Italian comics artist. He is most famous for his character Valentina, created in 1965 and very representative of the spirit of the sixties. The Valentina series of books and strips became noted for Crepax's sophisticated drawing, and for the psychedelic, dreamlike storylines,...

  • Eleuteri Serpieri, Paolo
    Paolo Eleuteri Serpieri
    Paolo Eleuteri Serpieri is an Italian comic book writer and illustrator, noted for his works of highly detailed renderings of the human form, particularly erotic images of women...

  • Galeppini, Aurelio
  • Ghermandi, Francesca
  • Giacon, Giacomo
  • Giardino, Vittorio
    Vittorio Giardino
    Vittorio Giardino is an Italian comic artist.Giardino was born in Bologna, where he graduated in electrical engineering in 1969.At the age of 30, he decided to leave his job and devote himself to comics...

  • Giolitti, Alberto
    Alberto Giolitti
    Alberto Giolitti was an Italian-American comic book artist.He was born in Rome, where his family held one of the most famous café, Giolitti, where he also worked for a while. He debuted as artist for Il Vittorioso in the late 1940s...

  • Gipi
  • Giussani, Angela
  • Giussani, Luciana
  • Igort
  • Jacovitti, Benito
    Benito Jacovitti
    Benito Jacovitti was an Italian comic artist.Benito Jacovitti was born in Termoli, Molise in the southern part of the country. He was still a kid when he started drawing on the pavement of the village's streets. The son of a railwayman, Benito entered Macerata's art school at age 11, graduating to...

  • Liberatore, Tanino
    Tanino Liberatore
    Gaetano Liberatore , better known as Tanino Liberatore, is an Italian comics author and illustrator. His best known fictional character is RanXerox.- Life and work :...

  • Macola, Piero
  • Magnus
    Roberto Raviola
    Magnus, pseudonym of Roberto Raviola, was an Italian comic book artist, regarded as one of the foremost cartoonists of all time in his country.-Biography:Born in Bologna in 1939, Raviola lived there for his whole life....

  • Manara, Milo
    Milo Manara
    Maurilio Manara – known professionally as Milo Manara – is an Italian comic book writer and artist, best known for his erotic approach to the medium.-Career:...

  • Manfredi, Gianfranco
  • Martina, Guido
  • Mastantuono, Corrado
    Corrado Mastantuono
    Corrado Mastantuono is an Italian comic book artist.Born in Rome, Mastantuono worked in the animation field until 1989, and then started to work for the Italian magazine L'Eternauta...

  • Mattotti, Lorenzo
    Lorenzo Mattotti
    Lorenzo Mattotti is an Italian comics and graphical artist as well as an illustrator. His illustrations have been published in magazines such as Cosmopolitan, Vogue, The New Yorker, Le Monde and Vanity Fair...

  • Medda, Michele
    Michele Medda
    Michele Medda is an Italian comics writer.Medda was born in Cagliari, Sardinia. In 1991, together with Antonio Serra and Bepi Vigna, he created the science fiction series Nathan Never for Sergio Bonelli Editore...

  • Nanni, Giacomo
  • Origa, Graziano
    Graziano Origa
    Graziano Origa in 1979 founded the Punk Art movement in Milan, Italy, creating his own magazine Punk Artist.Graziano is easily one of the most controversial Italian art directors no-code, although he's possibly the least comfortable fit in border line seminal...

  • Ortolani, Leo
  • Paolucci, Francesca
  • Paper Resistance
  • Pazienza, Andrea
    Andrea Pazienza
    Andrea Pazienza , was an Italian comics artist and painter.- Life :Pazienza was born in San Benedetto del Tronto, province of Ascoli Piceno , in 1956....

  • Pessoli, Alessandro
  • Pratt, Hugo
    Hugo Pratt
    Hugo Eugenio Pratt was an Italian comic book creator who was known for combining strong storytelling with extensive historical research on works such as Corto Maltese...

  • Ratigher
  • Ricci, Stefano
  • Scarpa, Romano
    Romano Scarpa
    Romano Scarpa was one of the most famous Italian creators of Disney comics.-Biography:Growing up in Venice he developed a particular love for American cartoons and Disney comics, that, at the time, were published in the big format of the Topolino Giornale which was then printing now classic Floyd...

  • Sclavi, Tiziano
    Tiziano Sclavi
    Tiziano Sclavi is an Italian comic book author, journalist and writer of several novels. Sclavi is most famous as creator of the comic book Dylan Dog in 1986, for Italian publishing house Sergio Bonelli Editore...

  • Scozzari, Filippo
    Filippo Scòzzari
    Filippo Scòzzari , known in his first comic at Mondadori's Il Mago under the pseudonym Winslow Leech is an Italian fumetti author and figure of the Italian underground...

  • Serra, Antonio
    Antonio Serra
    Antonio Serra was a late 16th century Italian philosopher and economist in the Mercantilist tradition.Little is known about his life. He was born in Cosenza in the late 16th century. When working in Naples, he applied himself to solving the enormous social and economic problems created by the...

  • Squaz
  • Staino, Sergio
  • Tamburini, Stefano
    Stefano Tamburini
    Stefano Tamburini was an Italian graphic artist, author and publisher.Born in Rome, he founded the magazines Combinazioni , Cannibale and Frigidaire...

  • Teodorani, Andrea
  • Teodorani, Enrico
  • Toccafondo, Gianluigi
  • Toppi, Sergio
    Sergio Toppi
    Sergio Toppi is an Italian cartoonist.-Career:Born in Milan, Toppi made his debut in the illustration world working for the renowned Italian publisher UTET, and collaborated to several advertisement campaigns....

  • Toffolo, Davide
  • Zaniboni, Sergio
    Sergio Zaniboni
    Sergio Zaniboni is an Italian comics artist and writer. He is especially known as the artist of numerous stories for Diabolik.Born in Turin, Zaniboni started his comics career after working in technical design and advertisement...


Macedonia

(стрип)
  • Botev, Atanas
  • Dacev, Goran
  • Cvetanovski, Smile

The Netherlands

(strip, stripverhaal, plural forms: strips, stripverhalen)
  • Mau Heymans
    Mau Heymans
    Mau Heymans is one of the most productive and popular Dutch Disney comics artists and writers. He started his career in 1987. He is primarily an illustrator, but is also writing some stories with Kirsten de Graaf. Heyman does Scrooge McDuck universe comics for the publisher Oberon. His style is...

    , Disney comics
    Disney comics
    Disney comics are comic books and comic strips featuring Walt Disney characters.The first Disney comics were newspaper strips appearing from 1930 on . In 1940, Western Publishing began producing Disney comic books in the United States...

     artist and writer
  • Gerrit de Jager
    Gerrit de Jager
    Gerrit de Jager is a Dutch comic-artist, creator of series like De familie Doorzon, Liefde en geluk, Zusje and Roel en zijn Beestenboel....

    , creator of Familie Doorzon, Zusje and Sneek (comic)
  • Daan Jippes
    Daan Jippes
    Daan Jippes is a cartoonist, who has worked with Disney and other comics. He is admired by his fans for his lively emulation of Carl Barks' drawing style, and was therefore chosen by Egmont to redraw some old Junior Woodchucks stories from the 1970s, originally written by Carl Barks and drawn by...

    , Disney comics
    Disney comics
    Disney comics are comic books and comic strips featuring Walt Disney characters.The first Disney comics were newspaper strips appearing from 1930 on . In 1940, Western Publishing began producing Disney comic books in the United States...

     artist and writer
  • Eric Schreurs, creator of Joop Klepzeiker
  • Hanco Kolk, creator of Gilles de Geus, Single and Mecano
    Mecano
    Mecano was a Spanish pop band whose debut coincided with La Movida Madrileña , a sociocultural movement that occurred in Madrid, Spain during the 1980s...

  • Hein de Kort, creator of Jean-Pierre (comic), Pardon, Lul and Dirk en Desiree
  • Henk Kuijpers
    Henk Kuijpers
    Henk Kuijpers is a comics artist most famous for his Franka series.-Comics:*Franka, 21 comic albums*Bars, 2 albums...

    , creator of Franka
    Franka
    Franka is a popular Dutch comic book series drawn and written since the mid 1970s by the graphic artist Henk Kuijpers. The principal character is a strong female Dutch sleuth who solves mysteries in exotic locales....

  • Hans G. Kresse, creator of the Eric de Noorman series
  • Erik Kriek
    Erik Kriek
    Erik Kriek is a Dutch artist who writes and draws the comic book Gutsman.-References:...

    , creator of Gutsman
  • Robert van der Kroft, cartoonist of Sjors en Sjimmie
    Sjors en Sjimmie
    Sjors & Sjimmie is a Dutch adaptation of US-comic Perry Winkle. Difference is that Sjors forms a duo with Africa-born Sjimmie. They're raised by Sally and the Colonel who regularly finds himself on the receiving end of their pranks...

  • Jan Kruis
    Jan Kruis
    Jan Kruis is a Dutch comics artist.He began creating comics as a child. Later he worked for the Dutch comics pioneer Marten Toonder....

    , creator of Jan, Jans en de Kinderen
  • Yuri Landman
    Yuri Landman
    Yuri Landman is a Dutch experimental luthier who has made several experimental electric string instruments for a list of artists including Lee Ranaldo of Sonic Youth, Liars, Jad Fair of Half Japanese and Liam Finn...

  • Tommy A
  • Mars Gremmen, creator of "the girl is mine"
  • Martin Lodewijk
    Martin Lodewijk
    Martinus Spyridon Johannes Lodewijk is a Dutch comics writer and cartoonist, and advertising adviser.Martin Lodewijk was born in Rotterdam. He dropped out of high school in 1957, and started drawing cartoons, notably of spacecraft and pirates...

    , creator of Agent 327
    Agent 327
    Agent 327 is a playful Dutch action/comedy comic series by artist Martin Lodewijk from 1966 onward, with a hiatus between 1983 and 2000. Featuring the eponymous Agent 327 as a James Bond/Maxwell Smart-like Dutch secret agent who fights for "Righteousness and World Peace", his looks are based on the...

  • Co Loerakker, cartoonist of Van nul tot nu
  • Frans Piët, creator of Sjors en Sjimmie
    Sjors en Sjimmie
    Sjors & Sjimmie is a Dutch adaptation of US-comic Perry Winkle. Difference is that Sjors forms a duo with Africa-born Sjimmie. They're raised by Sally and the Colonel who regularly finds himself on the receiving end of their pranks...

  • Mark Retera
    Mark Retera
    Mark Retera is a comic strip writer and artist.He studied cognitive science at the current Radboud University Nijmegen before turning full-time artist.He is the author of DirkJan and also draws caricatures for the Dutch weekly "Panorama".*...

    , creator of DirkJan
    DirkJan
    DirkJan is a comic, the creation of Dutch author and artist Mark Retera. It is also the name of its main character.DirkJan is a loser who stumbles through life in mostly three-panel comic strips...

  • Peter de Smet
    Peter de Smet
    Peter de Smet was a Dutch comic-strip artist.He was the author of De Generaal . From the 1960s onwards he worked as an artist in advertising. An early version of De Generaal was sold to Tintin magazine but never published...

    , creator of De Generaal
  • Joost Swarte
    Joost Swarte
    Joost Swarte is a Dutch comic artist and graphic designer. He is best known for his ligne claire or clear line style of drawing, and in fact coined the term....

  • Marten Toonder
    Marten Toonder
    Marten Toonder was a Dutch comic creator, born in Rotterdam. He was probably the most successful comic artist in the Netherlands and had a great influence in the Dutch language by introducing new words and expressions....

    , creator of the Oliver B. Bumble
    Oliver B. Bumble
    Oliver B. Bumble is a fictional anthropomorphic bear and one of the , the other being Tom Puss in an originally Dutch series of comic books bearing the name of either one main characters in their name, written by Marten Toonder.-Publication history:The first Tom Puss stories were told as...

     series
  • Jean-Marc van Tol, creator of Fokke en Sukke
  • Piet Wijn
    Piet Wijn
    Pieter Cornelis Wijn was a prolific Dutch comics creator.Wijn was born in Hilversum. His creations include the cartoon versions of Marten Toonder's Tom Puss and Kappie, Gloria van Goes, Douwe Dabbert, and many other cartoons. He was awarded the Stripschapsprijs in 1984.-External links:* *...

    , creator of Douwe Dabbert
    Douwe Dabbert
    Douwe Dabbert is a Dutch comics series by artist Piet Wijn and scenarist Thom Roep.-Character:Douwe Dabbert is a small gnome-like creature. He goes through all sorts of strange adventures where he meets supernatural beings...

  • Peter de Wit, creator of Sigmund
    Sigmund (comics)
    Doctor Sigmund is a Dutch comics character created by Peter de Wit for daily newspaper De Volkskrant, one of the last broadsheets in the Netherlands. His name derives from Sigmund Freud....


New Zealand

  • Bell, Murray
  • Horrocks, Dylan
  • Kenealy, Robyn E.
    Robyn E. Kenealy
    Robyn E. Kenealy is a creator and organiser in the New Zealand art and comics communities. She is basedin Wellington, and is most notable for her role in establishing the 91 Aro St Gallery, organising the New Zealand Comics Weekend and the recent Eric Awards. Kenealy's early works were dominantly...

  • Lane, Jared
    Jared Lane
    Jared Takrouna Lane is a well known and highly respected New Zealand artist. He is most notable for his comic art , but has also made a name for himself as an illustrator, storyboard artist and as an exhibiting fine artist.- Biography :Jared Lane was born on the 16th October 1972...

  • Schroeder, Darren
    Darren Schroeder
    Darren Phillip Schroeder is a Small Press editor, critic, stand up comedian, and comics creator. He is best known for founding the , editing the Small press section of the Comics Bulletin website and as long-standing editor of the Funtime Comics anthology Funtime Comics Presents...

  • Colin Wilson
    Colin Wilson (comics)
    Colin Wilson is a comic book artist, born in Christchurch, New Zealand on 31 October 1949.He is known for his detailed artwork which he uses in 2000 AD stories like Rogue Trooper and Judge Dredd. According to Andy Diggle, the 2000 AD editor who got him back to the title in the late nineties and has...


Norway

(tegneserie, plural form: tegneserier)
  • Eriksen, Mads
    Mads Eriksen
    Mads Eriksen is a Norwegian cartoonist, best known for the comic strips M and Gnom.-Biography:Eriksen was born in Malvik. His career in comics began in 2000, when his first comic strip, Gnom, was accepted into Smult, a magazine dedicated to promoting promising Norwegian cartoonists...

    , creator of M
    M (comic strip)
    M is a Norwegian comic strip, written by Mads Eriksen. it is published in daily newspapers such as Dagbladet, as well as in its own monthly magazine M. Previously published as a guest strip in Pondus magazine, it established its own dedicated magazine near the end of 2006...

  • Fiske, Lars
  • Haaland, Karine
    Karine Haaland
    Karine Haaland is a Norwegian comic strip creator, animator and illustrator, known for the comic strip Piray.-Biography:...

  • Jason
  • Kverneland, Steffen
  • Midthun, Arild
  • Myhre, Lise
    Lise Myhre
    Lise Myhre is a Norwegian cartoonist. Her most famous cartoon is Nemi.After a short study of graphical design at the Santa Monica College of Art in California, Lise Myhre started her career as an artist, earning money illustrating CD covers and t-shirts...

    , creator of Nemi
    Nemi (comic strip)
    Nemi is a Norwegian comic strip, written and drawn by Lise Myhre. It made its first appearance in 1997 under the title Den svarte siden...

  • Nielsen, Christopher
    Christopher Nielsen
    Christopher Nielsen is a Norwegian comics artist. He is especially known for his subcultural depictions. Nielsen got his first comics printed in 1980 after entering a competition in the Norwegian anarchist magazine, Gateavisa. Only three years later he got his first album published...

  • Øverli, Frode
    Frode Øverli
    Frode Øverli is a Norwegian comic strip cartoonist, considered one of the most successful in Scandinavia.- Biography :...

    , creator of Pondus
    Pondus
    Pondus is a comic strip created by the Norwegian cartoonist Frode Øverli. Since its start in 1994, it has become one of the most successful comic strips in Scandinavia...

  • Aasnes, Håkon

Philippines

  • Alaguilan, Gerry
    Gerry Alanguilan
    Doroteo Gerardo N. "Gerry" Alanguilan, Jr. , is a Filipino comic book artist and writer from San Pablo City, Laguna.- Career :...

  • Alfredo, Alcala
    Alfredo Alcala
    Alfredo P. Alcala was a Filipino comic book artist, born in Talisay, Negros Occidental in the Philippines. Alcala was an established illustrator whose works appeared in the Alcala Komix Magazine. His 1963 creation Voltar introduced him to an international audience, particularly in the United...

  • Alcala, Larry
    Larry Alcala
    Lauro Zarate Alcala , also known as Larry Alcala, was a well-known editorial cartoonist and illustrator in the Philippines.He was born on August 18, 1926 to Ernesto Alcala and Elpidia Zarate in Daraga, Albay...

  • Amongo, Mar
    Mar Amongo
    Mar Amongo was born in Santa Cruz, Manila, Philippines. After studying with cartoonist Nestor Redondo, he had a long career doing comic books in his native country and in America for DC Comics. From 1983 to 1994, he worked as an illustrator in the Middle East...

  • Anacleto, Jay
  • Arre, Arnold
    Arnold Arre
    Arnold Arre is a Filipino comic book writer and artist.-Biography:Arre has won National Book Awards from the Manila Critics Circle for his graphic novels The Mythology Class , a four-part action-adventure miniseries that was re-released as a Special Collected Edition by Adarna House in 2005 and...

  • Caparas, Carlos J.
    Carlo J. Caparas
    Magno "Carlo" Jose Caparas , widely known as Carlo J. Caparas, is a Filipino comic strip creator/writer-turned director and producer, who is best known for creating Filipino superheroes and comic book characters such as Panday, Bakekang, Totoy Bato, Joaquin Bordado, Kamagong, Kamandag, Elias...

  • Chan, Ernie
    Ernie Chan
    Ernesto "Ernie" Chan is a Filipino-born American comic book artist.-Biography:Chan migrated to the United States in 1970, and became a citizen in 1976. For a number of years, he was obliged to work under the name "Ernie Chua" as that name had been wrongfully entered on his U.S...

  • Dery, Floro
    Floro Dery
    Floro Dery is a Filipino illustrator best known for his works in the 1980s The Transformers TV series and was the visual creator of The Transformers: The Movie. He interpreted some of the toys' box art and created the models that would become the visual guidelines both for the comics book and the...

  • Diego, Jonas
    Jonas Diego
    Jonas Diego is a Filipino comic book writer and artist. He has works published, mainly with independent studios and publishing houses, in the U.S...

  • DeZuniga, Tony
    Tony DeZuniga
    Tony DeZuniga is a Filipino comic-book artist best known for his work for DC Comics, where he co-created the characters Jonah Hex and Black Orchid.-Early life and career:...

  • Fernandez, Jim
    Jim Fernandez
    Jim M. Fernandez is a Filipino comic book artist best known for his works on Aztec and Aliwan Komiks. He also popularized the fictional character, Zuma in his novels. Apart from being an editor, illustrator, cartoonist, and writer for Philippine comics, Fernandez was also a certified public...

  • Figueroa, Don
    Don Figueroa
    Don Allan Figueroa is a Filipino American comic book artist and toy designer. He is best known for his work on many different Transformers designs, for both the defunct Dreamwave Productions and with IDW Publishing.-Dreamwave Productions:...

  • Kayanan, Rafael
    Rafael Kayanan
    Rafael Kayanan is a Filipino-born naturalised American comic book artist and Filipino Martial Arts master in the Sayoc Kali system.-Biography:...

  • Manabat, Nick
    Nick Manabat
    Nick Manabat was a Filipino American comic book artist who co-created Cybernary with writer Steve Gerber in 1992 for Wildstorm Productions...

  • Marcelo, Nonoy
    Nonoy Marcelo
    Severino "Nonoy" Marcelo was a Filipino cartoonist born in Malabon, Metro Manila, Philippines, an alumnus of the Institute of Arts and Sciences from Far Eastern University, and a former cartoonist in the The Advocate , best known for creating the character Ikabod Bubwit Severino "Nonoy" Marcelo...

  • Nievera, Bes Sr.
  • Medina, Lan
    Lan Medina
    Rolando Medina or commonly known as Lan Medina is a Filipino comic book artist best known for his work on Fables, Aria, District X, and the The Punisher: MAX imprint.- Awards :...

  • Medina Jr., Pol
    Pol Medina, Jr.
    Apolonio "Pol" Medina, Jr. is a Filipino cartoonist best known for creating Pugad Baboy, a black-and-white comic strip first published in the Philippine Daily Inquirer on May 18, 1988.-Biography:...

  • Niño, Alex
    Alex Niño
    Alex Niño is a Filipino comic book artist best known for his work for the American publishers DC Comics, Marvel Comics, and Warren Publishing, and in Heavy Metal magazine.-Early life and career:...

  • Pagulayan, Carlo
    Carlo Pagulayan
    Carlo Pagulayan is a freelance Filipino comic book artist. Pagulayan began his career in the comics business with a 3-page sequential for Dark Horse Comics, written by Doug Petrie, to aid the victims of the 9-11 attacks, and as a tribute to the fallen World Trade Center Twin Towers...

  • Portacio, Whilce
    Whilce Portacio
    William "Whilce" Portacio is a Filipino-American comic book writer and artist. Noted for his work on such titles as The Punisher, X-Factor, and the Uncanny X-Men. Portacio was also one of the seven co-founders of Image Comics, though he did not become a partner in the company.-Early life:Portacio...

  • Ravelo, Mars
    Mars Ravelo
    Mars Ravelo was a Filipino graphic novelist who created the characters Darna, Dyesebel, Captain Barbell, Lastikman, Bondying, Varga, Wanted: Perfect Mother, Hiwaga, Maruja, Mariposa, Roberta, Rita, Buhay Pilipino, Jack and Jill, Flash Bomba, Tiny Tony, and Dragonna among others.-Biography:Mars...

  • Sobrepeña, Cal
    Cal Sobrepeña
    Felipe Sobrepeña Calusa is the only child of Rufino Calusa and Teofila Sobrepeña. Orphaned early in life, his mother died in World War II when he was just a year old and his father was always working in the woods because of the war...

  • Tan, Philip
    Philip Tan (penciller)
    Philip Tan is a comic book writer/artist best known for his work on Spawn, Uncanny X-Men and Iron Man.-Biography:...

  • Redondo, Nestor
    Nestor Redondo
    Nestor Redondo was a comic-book artist best known for his work for DC Comics, Marvel Comics, and other American publishers in the 1970s and early 1980s.-Early life and career:...

  • Tanghal, Romeo
    Romeo Tanghal
    Romeo Tanghal is a Filipino comic book artist who has worked primarily as an inker. He became well known in the industry in the 1980s for his work on DC Comics' The New Teen Titans.-Career:...

  • Tortosa, Wilson
    Wilson Tortosa
    Wilson "Wunan" Tortosa is a Filipino comic book artist best known for his works on Tomb Raider and the American re-launch of Battle of The Planets for Top Cow Productions....

  • Vergara, Carlo
    Carlo Vergara
    Visconde Carlo San Juan Vergara or simply known as Carlo Vergara is a Filipino graphic designer and illustrator best known for creating the comic book character Zsazsa Zaturnnah.-Biography:...

  • Yu, Leinil Francis
    Leinil Francis Yu
    Leinil Francis Yu is a Filipino comic book artist, who began working for the American market through Wildstorm Productions. In an interview published in Marvel's Daily Bugle newsletter, he described his style as "Dynamic Pseudo-Realism."-Career:Leinil Francis Yu was first recognized after winning...

  • Carrillo, Fred
  • Henson, Teny
  • Tomas, Russell Benjamin
  • Vicatan
    Vicatan
    Vicatan was a Filipino comic book artist and Novelist.-Biography:He was born in Philippines. After working several years in Filipino comiks industry, He moved into USA like many other Filippino artists....


Poland

  • Baranowski, Tadeusz
  • Chmielewski, Henryk
  • Christa, Janusz
    Janusz Christa
    Janusz Christa was a Polish author of comic books, creator of the comic book series Kajtek i Koko and his perhaps most famous, Kajko i Kokosz series. He debuted in 1957 and many of his works have been printed in the Wieczór Wybrzeza and Świat Młodych magazines...

  • Gawronkiewicz, Krzysztof
  • Jarkowski, Witold
  • Kasprzak, Zbigniew
  • Kolodziejczak, Tomasz
    Tomasz Kolodziejczak
    Tomasz Kołodziejczak is a Polish science fiction and fantasy writer, screenwriter, publisher and editor of books, comics and role-playing games. He made his debut in 1985 with the short story Kukiełki in Przegląd Techniczny...

  • Kwiatkowski, Tadeusz
  • Lesniak, Tomasz
  • Myszkowski, Filip
  • Ozga, Jerzy
  • Parowski, Maciej
    Maciej Parowski
    Maciej Parowski is a Polish publicist, essayist, writer and translator. Critic of science-fiction, chief editor of Nowa Fantastyka from 1992-2003, editor of several science-fiction series and anthologies. Chief editor of Czas Fantastyki...

  • Pawel, Szarlota
    Szarlota Pawel
    Eugenia Szarlota Pawel-Kroll is a Polish comic book artist, creator of the popular series about 'Kleks'.-References:...

  • Polch, Boguslaw
  • Rodek, Jacek
  • Rosinski, Grzegorz
    Grzegorz Rosinski
    Grzegorz Rosiński is a Polish comic book artist. He is best known for the series Thorgal.-Early life:Grzegorz Rosiński was born in Stalowa Wola in 1941...

  • Rosinski, Krystian
  • Skarzycki, Rafal
  • Skarzynski, Jerzy
  • Szylak, Jerzy
  • Sledzinski, Michal
  • Truscinski, Przemyslaw
    Przemyslaw Truscinski
    Przemysław Truściński Polish comics artist. He graduated Akademia Sztuk Pięknych . He uses the Trust nickname.-Biography:...

  • Wisniewski, Mieczyslaw
  • Wroblewski, Jerzy
  • Zbych, Andrzej

Portugal

(BD, Banda Desenhada, Histórias em Quadradinhos)
  • Bento, Fernando
  • Coelho, Eduardo Teixeira
    Eduardo Teixeira Coelho
    Eduardo Teixeira Coelho was a Portuguese comic book artist best known for his adventure series Ragnar le Viking. In some of his early work he used the pseudonym Martin Sievre....

  • Péon, Vitor
  • Pinheiro, Rafael Bordalo
    Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro
    Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro was a Portuguese artist known for his illustration, caricatures, sculpture and ceramics designs, and is considered the first Portuguese comics creator.- Life :...

  • Trigo, Augusto

Serbia

(стрип or strip , plural form: стрипови or stripovi)
  • Aleksa Gajić
    Aleksa Gajic
    Aleksa Gajić is a Serbian comics artist. Gajić is best known as the illustrator of Scourge of the Gods , written by Valérie Mangin, and Technotise...

  • R. M. Guéra
    R. M. Guéra
    Rajko Milošević-Gera a.k.a "Gera" and "R.M. Guéra" is a Serbian comic book author and illustrator. He lives in Barcelona, Spain since 1991....

     (pen name of Rajko Milošević)
  • Zoran Janjetov
    Zoran Janjetov
    Zoran Janjetov is a Serbian comics artist. He lives in Novi Sad. Janjetov is best known as the illustrator of The Technopriests, written by Alejandro Jodorowsky. In 1986 he was chosen by Moebius to continue his work The Incal.- Biography :At very early age he started to draw with a strong support...

  • Branislav Kerac
    Branislav Kerac
    Branislav "Bane" Kerac is a popular Serbian comic book creator, known best for his series Cat Claw. He was a drummer for the heavy metal bandGeroMetal.-External links:**...

     (aka H. M. Baker
    H. M. Baker
    H.M. Baker is a pseudonym of Branislav Kerac, a comic book artist from Serbia.Credits in American comics include The Black Pearl and Ghost for Dark Horse Comics.Baker is known for a "clean" style, evocative of John Romita, Sr.-References:...

    )
  • Dražen Kovačević
    Dražen Kovacevic
    Dražen Kovačević is a popular Serbian comic-book creator, known best for his comic Wheel created with Goran Skrobonja.-External links:*http://upps-sajt.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=488&Itemid=2...

  • Petar Meseldžija
    Petar Meseldžija
    Petar Meseldžija is a fantasy and comic book artist and illustrator.-Biography:...

  • Aleksandar Zograf
    Aleksandar Zograf
    Sasa Rakezic is a Serbian cartoonist, author of such works as Life Under Sanctions, Psychonaut, Dream Watcher, and Bulletins from Serbia....

     (pen name of Saša Rakezić) http://www.aleksandarzograf.com/whois.html

Slovenia

  • Amalietti, Marjan
  • Gatnik, Kostja
  • Lavric, Tomaz
  • Muster, Miki
    Miki Muster
    Miki Muster is a Slovenian academic sculptor, illustrator, cartoonist and animator. He's best known for his comic books with the characters Zvitorepec, Trdonja and Lakotnik and many others.- References :...

  • Sitar, Iztok
  • Smiljanic, Zoran

Spain

(cómics, historietas, tebeos)
  • Abulí, Enrique Sánchez
    Enrique Sánchez Abulí
    Enrique Sánchez Abulí is a Spanish comics author, well known for his participation in the Spanish comics industry. His most famous work is the darkly comical gangster comics saga Torpedo in collaboration with Jordi Bernet....

  • Azpiri, Alfonso
    Alfonso Azpiri
    Alfonso Azpiri is a Spanish comic book artist, whose work is mainly of the adult variety.Azpiri was born in Madrid. His early work was published in the 1970s and was mainly aimed at the Italian market which then welcomed stories containing a mixture of horror, sex and nudity...

  • Bernet, Jordi
    Jordi Bernet
    Jordi Bernet Cussó is a Spanish comics artist, best known for the gangster comics series Torpedo and Jonah Hex.-Career:He was born in Barcelona, the son of a Spanish comic book artist, Miguel Bernet....

  • Bermejo, Luis
    Luis Bermejo
    Luis Bermejo , is a Spanish illustrator and comics artist known for his work published in Spain, Italy, Great Britain, and the United States...

  • Blasco, Jesús
    Jesús Blasco
    Jesús Blasco was a Spanish author and artist of comic books, whose career covered most of the conventional history of comic strips. He worked extensively in British comics in the 1960s and 1970s.-Career:...

  • Canales, Juan Díaz
    Juan Díaz Canales
    Juan Díaz Canales is a Spanish comics artist and an animated film director, known as the co-creator of Blacksad.-Biography:...

  • de la Fuente, Víctor
  • Giménez, Carlos
  • Guarnido, Juanjo
    Juanjo Guarnido
    Juanjo Guarnido is a Spanish illustrator and the co-author of the comic book series Blacksad.-Biography:Guarnido was born in Granada, Spain. He studied painting at the art school of Granada. He collaborated on several fanzines and produced work for Marvel comics. Unfortunately, the small size of...

  • Hernández Palacios, Antonio
  • Ibáñez, Francisco
    Francisco Ibáñez Talavera
    Francisco Ibáñez Talavera , Spanish comic book artist and writer. Born in Barcelona, he is the creator of several comic book series, the most famous of which is Mortadelo y Filemón....

  • Maroto, Esteban
    Esteban Maroto
    - Career :Born in Madrid, he began his career in the 1960s with series like Cinco por infinito, published in English by Continuity Comics as "Zero Patrol" ....

  • Ortiz, José
    José Ortiz (comics)
    José Ortiz Moya is a Spanish comics artist, best known for several collaborations with Antonio Segura, such as the series Hombre.-Biography:...

  • Prado, Miguelanxo
    Miguelanxo Prado
    Miguelanxo Prado is a Spanish comic book creator. He was born in A Coruña, Galicia in 1958.-Biography:Prado studied architecture, wrote novels and painted before his career in comics....

  • Sanchez, Leopoldo
  • Segura, Antonio
    Antonio Segura
    Antonio Segura is a Spanish comics writer.-Biography:Antonio Segura's earliest work appeared in the early 80s after meeting the experienced artists José Ortiz, Luis Bermejo and Leopold Sanchez who were looking for an inexperienced scriptwriter, untainted by the industry...

  • Sommer, Manfred
    Manfred Sommer
    Manfred Sommer was a Spanish comics artist, best known for the reporter comics series Frank Cappa.-Career:Sommer was born at San Sebastián....

  • Taylor, Kevin J.
    Kevin J. Taylor
    Kevin J. Taylor is a self taught artist from Spain known primarily for erotic art specifically in The Girl series, featuring his original character Jaleira "the Girl" Dane, and other notable characters such as Jill, Boy Blue, and Marty...

  • Torres, Daniel
  • Vázquez, Manuel

Sweden

(tecknad serie)
  • Ackebo, Lena
    Lena Ackebo
    Lena Ackebo is a Swedish comic creator who has been published in daily strip form, in albums, and in the art magazine Galago since the mid-1980s. Having a very distinct and graphic style, Ackebo mainly does satirical comics depicting the Swedish society.-External links:* *...

  • Ahlgren, Daniel
  • Andersson, Max
    Max Andersson
    Max Andersson is a Swedish comic creator and film maker, mostly doing "underground style" and "artistic" comics. His comics have mainly been published in Swedish albums, and in the Swedish art magazine Galago....

  • Andréasson, Rune
    Rune Andréasson
    Rune Herbert Emanuel Andréasson was a Swedish comic creator.Andréasson has created children's comics since 1944, mainly for the Swedish market, but his works have been published in several European nations...

    , creator of Bamse
    Bamse
    Bamse – Världens starkaste björn is a Swedish cartoon created by Rune Andréasson. The highly popular children's cartoon first emerged as a series of television short films as well as a weekly half page Sunday strip in 1966, before being published periodically in its own comic magazine since...

  • Berglin, Jan
    Jan Berglin
    Jan Berglin is a Swedish cartoonist who made his debut in the Uppsala student newspaper Ergo in 1985. After completing his studies, Berglin has been living in Gävle where he works as a teacher of Swedish and religion...

  • Christensen, Charlie
  • Dranger, Joanna Rubin
  • Egerbrandt, Nils
    Nils Egerbrandt
    Nils Egerbrandt was a Swedish comic creator who created a few children's comics in the 1950s, such as Olli, about an adventurous eskimo boy....

  • Ekström, Åsa
  • Elftorp, Mattias
  • Furmark, Anneli
  • Gohs, Rolf
    Rolf Gohs
    Rolf Gohs is a Swedish comic creator. He was born in Estonia but moved to Sweden in 1946.Acclaimed mostly for his artwork, Gohs usually writes his own stories as well...

  • Gärdenfors, Simon
    Simon Gärdenfors
    Simon Gärdenfors is a Swedish cartoonist, rapper, television presenter, and radio host.His comics are drawn in a round icon-like cartoony style, although their content is often realistic or autobiographical...

  • Grennvall, Åsa
  • Gunnarsson, Joakim
  • Hillersberg, Lars
    Lars Hillersberg
    Lars Hillersberg was a political Swedish artist, cartoonist and comic creator who often created controversy.Hillersberg studied at the Stockholm Art Academy in 1961-1966. In 1968, he founded the satirical magazine PUSS together with, among others, Carl-Johan De Geer and Lena Svedberg...

  • Jacobsson, Oscar
    Oscar Jacobsson
    Oscar Jacobsson was a Swedish comic creator and cartoonist who started his career in 1918, when his first newspaper illustration was published.In 1920, he created the comic strip Adamson for the publication Söndags-Nisse...

  • Jonsson, Mats
    Mats Jonsson (cartoonist)
    Mats Jonsson is a Swedish comic creator. Debuting as a teenager in the Swedish fanzine society, Jonsson later became one of the prime Swedish representants for the autobiographical comic genre, inspired by American and Canadian comic creators such as Harvey Pekar, Seth, and Joe Matt.Mats Jonsson...

  • Kellerman, Martin
    Martin Kellerman
    Martin Kellerman is a Swedish cartoonist, known for the comic strip Rocky.-Biography:Kellerman was influenced by American and Swedish underground cartoonists such as Peter Bagge, Max Andersson, Robert Crumb, Harvey Pekar, Joe Matt and Mats Jonsson. Kellerman states that his work resembles "a...

    , creator of Rocky
    Rocky (comic strip)
    Rocky is a Swedish autobiographical comic strip created by Martin Kellerman, focusing on an anthropomorphic dog, Rocky, and his friends in their everyday life in Stockholm.-Overview:...

  • Kjellblad, Max
  • Krantz, Gunnar
    Gunnar Krantz
    Gunnar Krantz is a Swedish comic creator and artist. He started creating modern-style black and white comics in the 1980s, making a name for himself in the Swedish fanzine community...

  • Larsson, Carl
    Carl Larsson
    Carl Larsson was a Swedish painter and interior designer, representative of the Arts and Crafts Movement. His many paintings include oils, watercolors, and frescoes...

  • Liljefors, Bruno
    Bruno Liljefors
    Bruno Andreas Liljefors was a Swedish artist, the most important and probably the most influential wildlife painter of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century...

  • Liljemark, David
    David Liljemark
    David "Dayw" Liljemark is a Swedish comic creator, artist, and musician. Debuting at a young age in the Swedish fanzine society, Liljemark later became one of the most productive professional cartoonists of Sweden, having been published in big newspapers such as Dagens Nyheter, magazines such as...

  • Lindengren, Joakim
    Joakim Lindengren
    Joakim Lindengren is a Swedish artist and comic creator. Joakim studied fine arts at Västerås Konstskola , and at Konstfack , Stockholm, Sweden...

  • Lundkvist, Gunnar, creator of Klas Katt
  • Lundkvist, Ulf
    Ulf Lundkvist
    Ulf Lundkvist is a Swedish comic creator, illustrator, and painter. A nostalgia buff in love with the 1940s, 50s, and 60s, Lundkvist depicts the "old Sweden" with humor and affection, small towns and countryside, anachronistic places where time seem to stand still.Lundkvist's most famous comic is...

  • Lööf, Jan
    Jan Lööf
    Jan Lööf is a Swedish illustrator, author, comic creator, and jazz musician.Lööf studied at the Stockholm Art Academy in the early 1960s. In 1967, he started his most famous comic strip Felix, which soon gained popularity into many parts of the world...

    , creator of Felix
  • Moodysson, Coco
    Coco Moodysson
    Coco Moodysson is a Swedish comic creator who makes so-called "alternative", often autobiographical, comics. She made her album debut in 2002 with Coco Platina Titan Total and has been regularly published in the Swedish cultural magazine Galago.Coco is married to filmmaker Lukas...

  • Nessle, David
    David Nessle
    David Nessle is a Swedish comic creator, known for his semi-philosophical comics such as Döden Steker En Flamingo, as well as adolescent humor funnies like John Holmes & Sherlock Watson . He has been published in magazines such as Galago, Mega-Pyton and Kapten Stofil, and in several comic albums...

  • Nyström, Jenny
    Jenny Nyström
    Jenny Eugenia Nyström was a painter and illustrator who is mainly known as the person who created the Swedish image of the jultomte on numerous Christmas cards and magazine covers, thus linking the Swedish version of Santa Claus to the gnomes of Scandinavian folklore.- Background :Her father was...

  • O.A. (a.k.a. Oskar Andersson)
  • Oskarsson, Mikael
    Mikael Oskarsson
    Mikael Oskarsson is a Swedish comic creator who has worked in various genres in both fanzine and professional contexts. His semi-pornographic superhero adventure, The Exhibitionist, was published in the United States at Fantagraphics under their sub-label Eros Comix.- References :...

  • Petersson, Krister
  • Petersson, Rudolf
    Rudolf Petersson
    Rudolf Petersson was a Swedish comic creator and the father of one of the most popular Swedish comics of all time: 91:an.-External links:*...

    , creator of 91:an
    91:an (comic strip)
    91:an is a popular Swedish comic strip, first created in 1932 with the title En beväringsmans upplevelser och äventyr. This name soon changed to 91:an Karlsson, by Rudolf Petersson...

  • Persson, Elov
    Elov Persson
    Elov Persson was a Swedish cartoonist and comic artist who created of one of Sweden's most popular comic strips, Kronblom....

    , creator of Kronblom
    Kronblom
    Kronblom is a popular Swedish comic strip created by Elov Persson in 1927. It is published biweekly in Sweden in the comic book 91:an, along with a number of other comic strips, and in the weekly magazine Allers....

    and August och Lotta
  • Persson, Gunnar
    Gunnar Persson
    Gunnar Persson is a Swedish cartoonist and comic creator. He is the son of Elov Persson, creator of one of Sweden's oldest comic strip characters, Kronblom. Gunnar began drawing the Kronblom comic strip in 1968 when his father's health got worse...

    , creator of Gus and Herr Larsson
  • Pirinen, Joakim
    Joakim Pirinen
    Joakim Pirinen is a Swedish illustrator, author, and comic creator. One of the most acclaimed artists to make his debut during the 1980s wave of "artistic" and "adult" comics in Sweden, Pirinen was, and still is, a regular contributor to the Swedish alternative comics magazine Galago.Pirinen's...

    , creator of Socker-Conny
  • Rit-Ola (a.k.a. Jan-Erik Garland)
  • Sandberg, Lars
    Inger and Lasse Sandberg
    Inger and Lasse Sandberg are Swedish authors of children's books. They have created many characters, among them the most famous, The Little Ghost Godfrey ....

  • Semitjov, Eugen
    Eugen Semitjov
    Eugen Semitjov was a Swedish journalist, author and artist of Russian descent who was born in Sweden. He started drawing in 1942 during his Swedish militaryservice. He was an expert in spacecraft, especially Russian ones and worked as a translator from Russian during Juriy Gagarin visit to Sweden...

    , creator of Allan Kämpe
    Allan Kämpe
    Allan Kämpe was a Swedish science fiction comic, created by writer, journalist and artist Eugen Semitjov in December 1942.-Setting:...

  • Sergel, Johan Tobias
    Johan Tobias Sergel
    Johan Tobias Sergel , Swedish sculptor, was born in Stockholm.-Biography:After studying for some time in Paris he went to Rome, where he remained for twelve years and sculpted a number of groups in marble, including, besides subjects from classical mythology, a colossal representation of "History,"...

  • Torudd, Cecilia
    Cecilia Torudd
    Cecilia Torudd is a Swedish cartoonist. She is the daughter of Albert Levan, studied Art Education at Konstfack, University College of Art, Crafts and Design in Stockholm, and is the author of Ensamma mamman. She is also known for her long standing contributions to Kamratposten.-References:...

  • Westerberg, Anders

Switzerland

  • Ab'Aigre
  • Bünzli, Frida
  • Chappatte, Patrick
    Patrick Chappatte
    Patrick Chappatte is a Lebanese-Swiss cartoonist who draws for Le Temps, Neue Zürcher Zeitung and the International Herald Tribune...

  • Ceppi, Daniel
  • Cosey, creator of Jonathan
  • Derib
    Derib
    Derib is a Swiss francophone comics creator, one of the most famous in Europe, who started his professional career at Peyo's studio...

    , creator of Yakari
    Yakari
    Yakari is a Franco-Belgian comic book series, aimed at a younger audience, written by Job and illustrated by Derib....

  • Fischli, Andy
  • Hondo
  • Maret
    Marot
    Marot is a city district in Bahawalnagar District in the Province of Punjab, Pakistan. This city is situated at the border of India and Pakistan. The population of the city is estimated 20,000, with some 280,000 in the entire district...

  • Marini, Enrico
    Enrico Marini
    Enrico Marini is an Italian comics artist.Famous works include Gipsy with writer Thierry Smolderen and Le Scorpion with writer Stephen Desberg.-Biography:...

  • Mix & Remix
  • René
    René
    René is a common given name in French-speaking countries. It derives from the Latin name Renatus. René is originally only a masculine name . But in non-Francophone countries, the habit of giving the name René to both boys and girls is now common which sometimes surprises French speakers...

    , creator of Bill Body
  • Toepffer, Rodolphe
    Rodolphe Töpffer
    Rodolphe Töpffer was a Swiss teacher, author, painter, cartoonist, and caricature artist. He is also considered to be the first modern comic creator.- Biography :...

  • Zep
    Zep
    Zep is the pseudonym of Philippe Chappuis, a comics creator from Switzerland, known for his series Titeuf, a popular character in French-speaking countries, and Tchô!, the associated comics magazine.-Biography:...

    , creator of Titeuf
    Titeuf
    Titeuf is a magazine series created by Zep which was adapted into an animated TV series, and appears in the dedicated comics magazine Tchô!.-Publication history:...


United Kingdom

  • Abadzis, Nick
    Nick Abadzis
    Nick Abadzis is a British cartoonist, comic book writer, and graphic novelist. He currently lives in New York, having moved from his previous home in London in 2010.-Early life:...

  • Appleby, Barry
    Barry Appleby
    Barry Appleby was a British cartoonist famous for creating The Gambols for the Daily Express. The strip premiered on March 16, 1950. The script was written by his wife Dobs, and was based on their own lives....

     (The Gambols)
  • Appleby, Barrie
    Barrie Appleby
    Barrie Appleby is a British comics artist who works mainly for Scottish publisher D. C. Thomson & Co., drawing strips such as Dennis the Menace and Roger the Dodger for The Beano since the 1970s. He has also drawn Cuddles and Dimples for The Dandy, as well as strips for Nutty, Hoot, Monster Fun and...

     (The Beano
    The Beano
    The Beano is a British children's comic, published by D.C. Thomson & Co and is arguably their most successful.The comic first appeared on 30 July 1938, and was published weekly. During the Second World War,The Beano and The Dandy were published on alternating weeks because of paper and ink...

    's Roger the Dodger
    Roger the Dodger
    This is the article for The Beano comic strip, for other uses please see Roger the Dodger Roger the Dodger is a fictional character featured regularly in the UK comic The Beano...

    )
  • Bannister, Tom
  • Barker, Clive
    Clive Barker
    Clive Barker is an English author, film director and visual artist best known for his work in both fantasy and horror fiction. Barker came to prominence in the mid-1980s with a series of short stories which established him as a leading young horror writer...

  • Bave, Terry
  • Baxendale, Leo
    Leo Baxendale
    Leo Baxendale is a British cartoonist, who was the creator of the classic Beano strips Little Plum , Minnie the Minx , The Bash Street Kids and The Three Bears .Leo Baxendale was at the end of his National Service days in the RAF, when he decided he...

  • Bell, Gordon
    Gordon Bell (artist)
    Gordon Bell is an artist who lives in the UK. From the 1960s onward he has worked extensively for D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd, publishers of The Beano and The Dandy comics . His sketchy, breezy cartoon style places the emphasis firmly on the foreground characters, with the backgrounds often consisting...

  • Bell, Steve
    Steve Bell (cartoonist)
    Steve Bell is an English political cartoonist, whose work appears in The Guardian and other publications. He is known for his left-wing views and distinctive caricatures.-Early life:...

  • Bennington, Mark
  • Blatchley, Scott (Writer, Congress Press)
  • Boultwood, Dan
  • Brennan, Nick
    Nick Brennan
    Nick Brennan is a British cartoonist who works mainly for D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd. He started drawing for the company in 1993, drawing a revival of Peter Piper From The Dandy, revived from The Magic Comic, but looking nothing like Watkins' creation, instead sporting an elvis-like hairdo and purple...

  • Bright, Steve
  • Buckingham, Mark
    Mark Buckingham
    Mark Buckingham is a British comic book artist. He is better known for his work on Marvelman and Fables.-Biography:Born as Mark John Buckingham May 23, 1966 in Clevedon, United Kingdom...

  • Burgon, Sid
    Sid Burgon
    Sidney William Burgon better known as Sid Burgon was a British comics artist. After working as a Mechanic and drawing as a hobby he was encouraged by coworkers into furthering his artistic nature. He gave up his job in 1963 and became a freelance cartoonist with some of his early work being...

  • Campbell, Eddie
    Eddie Campbell
    Eddie Campbell is a Scottish comics artist and cartoonist who now lives in Australia. Probably best known as the illustrator and publisher of From Hell , Campbell is also the creator of the semi-autobiographical Alec stories collected in Alec: The Years Have Pants, and Bacchus , a wry adventure...

    , creator of Bacchus
    Bacchus (comics)
    Bacchus is a comics character created by Eddie Campbell and based upon the Roman god of wine and revelry, known to the Greeks as Dionysus.-Publication history:...

    , artist of From Hell
    From Hell
    From Hell is a comic book series by writer Alan Moore and artist Eddie Campbell, originally published from 1991 to 1996, speculating upon the identity and motives of Jack the Ripper. The title is taken from the first words of the "From Hell" letter, which some authorities believe was an authentic...

  • Carey, Mike, writer of Lucifer
    Lucifer
    Traditionally, Lucifer is a name that in English generally refers to the devil or Satan before being cast from Heaven, although this is not the original meaning of the term. In Latin, from which the English word is derived, Lucifer means "light-bearer"...

  • Carter, Reg
  • Claremont, Chris
    Chris Claremont
    Chris Claremont is an award-winning American comic book writer and novelist, known for his 17-year stint on Uncanny X-Men, far longer than any other writer, during which he is credited with developing strong female characters, and with introducing complex literary themes into superhero...

    , longtime writer of The Uncanny X-Men and related titles
  • Coleby, Simon
    Simon Coleby
    Simon Coleby is a British comic book artist who has worked mainly for British sci-fi comic 2000 AD and Marvel Comics.-Biography:...

  • Critchton, Jimmy
  • Crocker, Jim
  • Dakin, Glenn
    Glenn Dakin
    Glenn Dakin is a British cartoonist and author of children's books. He was a contributor to a number of British comics magazines including Escape and Deadline and was part of the British small press comics scene in the 1980s...

  • Dallas, John
  • Davies, Henry
  • Dawson, Mike
  • d'isreali demon draughtsman (aka Matt Brooker), artist on Lazarus Churchyard
  • Eastbury, Dave
  • Edward Oliver, Jack
    Jack Edward Oliver
    Jack Edward Oliver was a British cartoonist. He is more usually known as J Edward Oliver or JEO and to his friends he was Jack....

  • Elliott, Phil
    Phil Elliott
    Phil Elliott is a British comic book creator who was published in Escape Magazine. He was part of the British small press comics scene in the 1980s.-Career:...

  • Ellis, Warren
    Warren Ellis
    Warren Girard Ellis is an English author of comics, novels, and television, who is well-known for sociocultural commentary, both through his online presence and through his writing, which covers transhumanist themes...

    , creator of Transmetropolitan
    Transmetropolitan
    Transmetropolitan is a cyberpunk comic book series written by Warren Ellis with art by Darick Robertson and published by DC Comics. The series was originally part of the short-lived DC Comics imprint Helix, but upon the end of the book's first year the series was moved to the Vertigo imprint as DC...

    and The Authority
  • Ennis, Garth
    Garth Ennis
    Garth Ennis is a Northern Irish comics writer, best known for the Vertigo series Preacher with artist Steve Dillon and his successful nine-year run on Marvel Comics' Punisher franchise...

    , creator of Preacher (currently writing The Punisher
    Punisher
    The Punisher is a fictional character, an anti-hero appearing in comic books based in the . Created by writer Gerry Conway and artists John Romita, Sr., and Ross Andru, the character made its first appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #129 .The Punisher is a vigilante who employs murder,...

    titles)
  • Etherington Brothers, The
    The Etherington Brothers
    Robin and Lawrence Etherington are British comics creators who work together as The Etherington Brothers, Robin writing and Lorenzo illustrating...

    , creators of Monkey Nuts Baggage Yore and Malcolm Magic
  • Ewing, Garen
    Garen Ewing
    Garen Ewing is an illustrator, designer and most notably a comic creator, being the writer and illustrator of The Adventures of Julius Chancer - The Rainbow Orchid....

    , creator of The Rainbow Orchid
    The Rainbow Orchid
    The Rainbow Orchid is a comic written and drawn by Garen Ewing, the first of a series of planned Julius Chancer books. It is set in the 1920s and follows Chancer's expedition to discover the mythical 'Rainbow Orchid'. Starting in England, the adventure takes the characters first to France, then...

  • Farncombe, Patrick (Artist, Congress Press)
  • Gaiman, Neil
    Neil Gaiman
    Neil Richard Gaiman born 10 November 1960)is an English author of short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, audio theatre and films. His notable works include the comic book series The Sandman and novels Stardust, American Gods, Coraline, and The Graveyard Book...

    , co-creator of The Sandman
  • Geering, John
    John Geering
    John Keith Geering was a British cartoonist with a distinctive, occasionally flamboyant style, most famous for his work for DC Thomson comics including Sparky, The Topper, Cracker, Plug, Nutty, The Beano and The Dandy....

  • Gibbons, Dave
    Dave Gibbons
    Dave Gibbons is an English comic book artist, writer and sometime letterer. He is best known for his collaborations with writer Alan Moore, which include the miniseries Watchmen and the Superman story "For the Man Who Has Everything"...

    , artist of Watchmen
    Watchmen
    Watchmen is a twelve-issue comic book limited series created by writer Alan Moore, artist Dave Gibbons, and colourist John Higgins. The series was published by DC Comics during 1986 and 1987, and has been subsequently reprinted in collected form...

  • Glen, Jimmy
  • Glennard, Barry
    Barry Glennard
    Barry Glennard is a British comics artist who works mainly for Scottish publisher D. C. Thomson & Co.. He has drawn a number of strips for The Beano over the years including Pansy Potter, The Beano Birds, Gnasher and Gnipper and The Numskulls. Only one of these four currently remains in The Beano...

  • Grigg, Charles
    Charles Grigg
    Charles Grigg is a former comic artist for DC Thomson. He was the artist of The Dandy cover strip Korky The Cat. He also did Desperate Dan after the original artist, Dudley Watkins, died. In The Topper comic he drew Splodge! and Willy Nilly....

  • Grist, Paul
    Paul Grist
    Paul Grist is a British comic book creator, noted for his hard-boiled police series Kane and his unorthodox superhero series Jack Staff.-Biography:...

    , creator of Kane
    Kane (comics)
    Kane is a comic book series created, written and drawn by Paul Grist. Grist also self published it through his company, Dancing Elephant Press. It concerns a police detective who works in the 39th precinct of the fictional American city of New Eden, which seems to be located on the west coast...

    and Jack Staff
    Jack Staff
    Jack Staff is a British superhero created by comic book writer/artist Paul Grist. Billed as "Britain's Greatest Hero", it is known for being in the style of an anthology title and for its multi-linear plotlines....

  • Gudgeon, David
  • Hampson, Frank creator of Dan Dare
    Dan Dare
    Dan Dare is a British science fiction comic hero, created by illustrator Frank Hampson who also wrote the first stories, that is, the Venus and Red Moon stories, and a complete storyline for Operation Saturn...

  • Harrison, Ken H.
    Ken H. Harrison
    Ken H. Harrison is an artist at DC Thomson, who drew Robbie Rebel, Big Brad Wolf and Lord Snooty for The Beano, The Hoot Squad for Hoot , The Broons and Oor Wullie for the Sunday Post, Skookum Skool, Spookum Skool and The Snookums for Buzz and Cracker comics.He drew Desperate Dan for The Dandy...

  • Hewlett, Jamie
    Jamie Hewlett
    Jamie Christopher Hewlett is an English comic book artist and designer. He is known for being the co-creator of the comic Tank Girl and co-creator of the virtual band Gorillaz.-Biography:...

    , creator of Tank Girl
    Tank Girl
    Tank Girl is a British comic created by Jamie Hewlett and Alan Martin. Originally drawn by Jamie Hewlett, it has also been drawn by Rufus Dayglo, Ashley Wood, and Mike McMahon.The eponymous character Tank Girl drives a tank, which is also her home...

    , co-creator of Gorillaz
    Gorillaz
    Gorillaz is an English musical project created in 1998 by Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett. This project consists of Gorillaz music itself and an extensive fictional universe depicting a "virtual band" of cartoon characters...

  • Holdaway, Jim
    Jim Holdaway
    Jim Holdaway was a British illustrator, who was famous for his illustrations of numerous comic strips. His most famous contributions was to the Modesty Blaise comics written by Peter O'Donnell.-Art career:...

    , original artist of Modesty Blaise
    Modesty Blaise
    Modesty Blaise is a British comic strip featuring a fictional character of the same name, created by Peter O'Donnell and Jim Holdaway in 1963. The strip follows the adventures of Modesty Blaise, an exceptional young woman with many talents and a criminal past, and her trusty sidekick Willie Garvin...

  • Hooper,Terry,
  • Hunter, Ken
    Ken Hunter
    Ken Hunter is a former champion Australian rules football player who played for the Carlton Football Club in the VFL ....

  • Jenkins, Paul
    Paul Jenkins (writer)
    Paul Jenkins is a British comic book writer and Gary Gygax's stepson. He has had much success crossing over into the American comic book market. Primarily working for Marvel Comics, he has had a big part shaping the characters of the company over the past decade.-Life and career:Paul Jenkins...

  • Jenner, Dave
  • Jordan, Sydney
    Sydney Jordan
    Sydney Jordan is a comics artist best known for his daily science fiction strip Jeff Hawke, which ran in the Daily Express from 1955 to 1974....

    , creator of Jeff Hawke
    Jeff Hawke
    Jeff Hawke was a British science fiction comic strip created by Sydney Jordan. It was published in the Daily Express from 15 February 1955 to 18 April 1974, by which point Jordan had "written or co-written and drawn 6,474 episodes." Despite its obscurity in English-speaking countries, it is often...

  • Judge, Malcolm
    Malcolm Judge
    Malcolm Judge was a British cartoonist, best known for his contributions to DC Thomson's range of comics. He was married, had one daughter, and lived in Bishopbriggs near Glasgow....

  • Justice, Kris
  • Lavery, Tom
    Tom Lavery
    Thomas Patrick Lavery was a South African athlete who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Scotland and died in Germiston....

  • Law, David
    David Law
    David "Davey" Law was a Scottish cartoonist best known for creating Dennis the Menace and Beryl the Peril for Dundee publishers D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd ....

  • Lawrence, Don
    Don Lawrence
    Donald Southam Lawrence was a British comic book artist and author.Lawrence is best known for his comic strips The Rise and Fall of the Trigan Empire in the British weeklies Ranger and Look and Learn and the Storm series, first published in the Dutch weekly Eppo...

    , creator of Billy the Kid, Wells Fargo, Pony Express, Olac the Gladiator, Karl the Viking, Trigan Empire
    Trigan Empire
    The Rise and Fall of the Trigan Empire, later called simply The Trigan Empire was a science fiction comic series written mainly by Mike Butterworth and most notably drawn by Don Lawrence...

    and artist of Storm
    Storm (Don Lawrence)
    Storm is a soft science fiction/fantasy comic book series originally drawn by Don Lawrence. The series is primarily available in Dutch, although all the books are translated in English and German, and some in French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Danish, Finnish, Greek, Croatian, Serbian,...

  • Lee, Tony
    Tony Lee
    Tony Lee is a British comics writer, screenwriter, audio playwright and novelist.-Early life:Lee was born in Hayes, Middlesex in England...

  • Mansbridge, Norman
  • Martin, George
  • McCaffrey, Joe
  • McDiarmid, Frank
  • McGrath, Bob
  • McKean, Dave
    Dave McKean
    David McKean is an English illustrator, photographer, comic book artist, graphic designer, filmmaker and musician....

    , artist and painter
  • McMahon, Mike
    Mike McMahon (comics)
    Michael McMahon is a British comics artist best known for his work on 2000 AD characters such as Judge Dredd, Sláine and ABC Warriors, and the mini-series The Last American....

  • Metaphrog
    Metaphrog
    Metaphrog are comics creators Sandra Marrs and John Chalmers, best known for making the Louis series of comics.-History:Marrs is originally from France, where she studied art. Chalmers is from the west of Scotland and has a scientific background with a PhD in Micromachining. They live in Glasgow.In...

    , creators of Louis
  • Morren, Hugh
  • Metcalfe, Trevor
    Trevor Metcalfe
    Trevor Metcalfe born May 1939 in Brotton, Yorkshire is a British illustrator and comic book artist. Known for his comic strips in IPC Magazines comics such as Sweet Tooth and Junior Rotter in Whizzer and Chips....

  • Mettam, Dale, writer on Morbid Myths and Sidekickin' Hero
  • Millar, Mark
    Mark Millar
    Mark Millar is a Scottish comic book writer, known for his work on books such as The Authority, The Ultimates, Marvel Knights Spider-Man, Ultimate Fantastic Four, Civil War, Wanted, and Kick-Ass, the latter two of which have been adapted into feature films...

    , writer of Marvel's Ultimate X-Men
    Ultimate X-Men
    Ultimate X-Men is a superhero comic book series that was published by Marvel Comics from 2001 to 2009. The series is a modernized re-imagining of Marvel's long-running X-Men comic book franchise as part of its Ultimate Marvel imprint...

    and The Ultimates
    Ultimates
    The Ultimates is a fictional group of superheroes that appear in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The team was created by writer Mark Millar and artist Bryan Hitch, and first appeared in The Ultimates #1 , as part of the company's Ultimate Marvel imprint...

  • Milligan, Peter
    Peter Milligan
    Peter Milligan born in London, a British writer, best known for his comic book, film and television work.-Early career:Milligan started his comic career with short stories for 2000 AD in the early 1980s. By 1986, Milligan had his first ongoing strip in 2000AD called Bad Company, with artists Brett...

    , writer on Shade, the Changing Man
    Shade, the Changing Man
    Shade, the Changing Man is a fictional comic book character created by Steve Ditko for DC Comics in 1977. The character was later adapted by Peter Milligan and became one of the first Vertigo titles....

     and X-Statix
    X-Statix
    X-Statix was a fictional team of mutant superheroes in Marvel Comics, specifically designed to be media superstars. The team, created by Peter Milligan and Mike Allred, first appears in X-Force #116 and originally assumed the moniker X-Force, taking the name of the more traditional superhero team,...

  • Mills, Pat
    Pat Mills
    Pat Mills, nicknamed 'the godfather of British comics', is a comics writer and editor who, along with John Wagner, revitalised British boys comics in the 1970s, and has remained a leading light in British comics ever since....

  • Moore, Alan
    Alan Moore
    Alan Oswald Moore is an English writer primarily known for his work in comic books, a medium where he has produced a number of critically acclaimed and popular series, including Watchmen, V for Vendetta, and From Hell...

    , writer of Watchmen
    Watchmen
    Watchmen is a twelve-issue comic book limited series created by writer Alan Moore, artist Dave Gibbons, and colourist John Higgins. The series was published by DC Comics during 1986 and 1987, and has been subsequently reprinted in collected form...

    , V for Vendetta
    V for Vendetta
    V for Vendetta is a ten-issue comic book series written by Alan Moore and illustrated mostly by David Lloyd, set in a dystopian future United Kingdom imagined from the 1980s to about the 1990s. A mysterious masked revolutionary who calls himself "V" works to destroy the totalitarian government,...

    , Swamp Thing
    Swamp Thing
    Swamp Thing, a fictional character, is a plant elemental in the created by Len Wein and Berni Wrightson. He first appeared in House of Secrets #92 in a stand-alone horror story set in the early 20th century . The Swamp Thing then returned in his own series, set in the contemporary world and in...

    and The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
    The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
    The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen is a comic book series written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Kevin O'Neill, publication of which began in 1999. The series spans two six-issue limited series and a graphic novel from the America's Best Comics imprint of Wildstorm/DC, and a third miniseries...

  • Morley, Allan
    Allan Morley
    Allan Morley was a British comic artist. He first worked for DC Thomson in 1925, drawing a number of comic strips for the Sunday Post and for DC Thomson's story papers including The Wizard, where he drew Nero and Zero. He also drew a number of strips for both The Beano and The Dandy from the late...

  • Morrison, Grant
    Grant Morrison
    Grant Morrison is a Scottish comic book writer, playwright and occultist. He is known for his nonlinear narratives and counter-cultural leanings, as well as his successful runs on titles like Animal Man, Doom Patrol, JLA, The Invisibles, New X-Men, Fantastic Four, All-Star Superman, and...

    , creator of The Invisibles
    The Invisibles
    The Invisibles is a comic book series that was published by the Vertigo imprint of DC Comics from 1994 to 2000. It was created and scripted by Scottish writer Grant Morrison, and drawn by various artists throughout its publication....

    , writer of Animal Man
    Animal Man
    Animal Man is a fictional character, a superhero in the . As a result of being in proximity to an exploding extraterrestrial spaceship, Buddy Baker acquires the ability to temporarily “borrow” the abilities of animals...

    and JLA
    Justice League
    The Justice League, also called the Justice League of America or JLA, is a fictional superhero team that appears in comic books published by DC Comics....

  • Mostyn, Dave
    Dave Mostyn
    David Mostyn is a British cartoonisthttp://www.guardian.co.uk/books/data/book/art/9780716022107/how-to-draw-brilliant-cartoons who drew for D.C. Thomson from the early 1980s to present...

  • Neill, Vic
    Vic Neill
    Vic Neill was a British cartoonist who drew for D.C. Thomson and I.P.C.'s comics. His first notable comic work was on Sparky strip Peter Piper. In 1969, he replaced Dudley Dexter Watkins on Topper cover star Mickey the Monkey after Watkins' sudden death. Neill was a big admirer of Watkins' artwork....

  • Nixon, Robert
    Robert Nixon (artist)
    Robert Nixon was an artist who worked on several British comics.Bob was born in South Bank, Middlesbrough, in North Yorkshire on July 7, 1939. He was the fifth of six children born to Arthur Nixon and Phylis Thompson. Robert's mother Phylis worked as a housewife while his father worked locally...

  • Northfield, Gary
  • O'Donnell, Peter
    Peter O'Donnell
    Peter O'Donnell was a British writer of mysteries and of comic strips, best known as the creator of Modesty Blaise, a female action hero/undercover trouble-shooter/enforcer...

    , creator of Modesty Blaise
    Modesty Blaise
    Modesty Blaise is a British comic strip featuring a fictional character of the same name, created by Peter O'Donnell and Jim Holdaway in 1963. The strip follows the adventures of Modesty Blaise, an exceptional young woman with many talents and a criminal past, and her trusty sidekick Willie Garvin...

  • O'Donnell, Tony
    Tony O'Donnell
    Tony O'Donnell, N.D. is an Irish naturopath certified in neurolinguistic programming. He is also a certified hypnotherapist and nutritionist. O'Donnell is the only naturopathic doctor in America who actually shows, on television, the therapeutic benefits of raw herbs...

  • O'Neill, Kevin
    Kevin O'Neill (comics)
    Kevin O'Neill is an English comic book illustrator best known as the co-creator of Nemesis the Warlock, Marshal Law , and The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen .-Early career:...

    , artist of Marshall Law
    Marshall Law
    Marshall Law was an Australian television series, which aired on the Seven Network in 2002, starring Lisa McCune and Alison Whyte as lawyers and sisters.- History :...

  • Parkins, David
    David Parkins
    David Parkins is a British cartoonist and illustrator who has worked for D.C. Thomson, publisher of The Beano and The Dandy. Now based in Canada, he illustrates children's picture books....

  • Parkinson, Nigel
    Nigel Parkinson
    Nigel Parkinson is a British cartoonist who currently works for D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd and mainly draws for The Beano and The Dandy.-Biography:...

  • Parlett, Reg
    Reg Parlett
    Reg Parlett was an artist from England. Born in London, his father Harry was also an artist, as would Reg's older brother George later be....

  • Paterson, Tom
    Tom Paterson
    Tom Paterson is a Scottish comic artist who drew characters for Fleetway in 1973–1990, and D.C Thomson from 1986-onwards. He lives in Leith, with three kids, and is a Hearts supporter.He is famous for drawing comics such as:-Fleetway:...

  • Pearce, Graham, creator of Sgt Mike Battle
    Sgt Mike Battle
    Sgt. Mike Battle is a fictional British small press comics action hero published by Pier-C Comics who currently appears in the bi-annual anthology title Sgt Mike Battle: The Greatest American Hero!...

  • Pearse, Mike
  • Percival, Nick
    Nick Percival
    Nick Percival is a British graphic artist primarily known for his published comic book, concept artwork and career in computer animation.-Biography:...

  • Petrie, Jim
    Jim Petrie
    Jim Petrie was a British comic artist. He is most notable for drawing 2,000 episodes of Minnie the Minx, a comic strip featured in The Beano, after taking over from the strips original artist Leo Baxendale in 1961...

  • Phillips, Sean
    Sean Phillips
    Sean Phillips is a British comic book artist.He is best known in the American comic book industry for his work on DC Comics' Sleeper, WildC.A.T.s, Batman and Hellblazer.-Career:...

     'Criminal' 'Incognito' Marvel Zombies'Sean Phillips
    Sean Phillips
    Sean Phillips is a British comic book artist.He is best known in the American comic book industry for his work on DC Comics' Sleeper, WildC.A.T.s, Batman and Hellblazer.-Career:...

  • Phoenix, Woodrow
    Woodrow Phoenix
    Woodrow Phoenix is a British comics artist, writer, editorial illustrator, graphic designer, font designer and author of children's books.He was a contributor to a number of British comics magazines including Escape, Blaaam! and Blast! and was part of the British small press comics scene in the...

    , creator of Sumo Family, Pants Ant, Where's it at, Sugar Kat?
  • Reid, Ken
  • Reynolds, Keith
  • Ritchie, Bill
    Bill Ritchie
    Bill Ritchie was a Scottish cartoonist. He is known for work on comics published by D. C. Thomson.-Biography:...

  • Robinson, James
    James Dale Robinson
    James Dale Robinson is a British writer of comic books and screenplays who is also known for his interest in vintage collectibles and memorabilia. His style is described as smart and energetic, built upon his vast knowledge of obscure continuity from the period known to fans and historians as the...

    , writer of Starman and Leave It to Chance
    Leave It to Chance
    Leave it to Chance is an American comic book series written by James Robinson, illustrated by penciler Paul Smith and published by Image Comics. It features the adventures of Chance Falconer, the 14-year old daughter of famed paranormal investigator Lucas Falconer, and her pet dragon, St...

  • Scott, Duncan
  • Sharp, Liam
    Liam Sharp
    Liam Roger Sharp is a British comic book artist, writer and publisher.-Early life:Liam Sharp was born in Derby at St. Mary's Hospital to parents Roger and Linda Sharp. He has a younger sister, Kerry, and younger brother, Rien. He went to School at Brackensdale Junior then infants school, before...

    , artist of Testament
  • Sherwood, John
  • Spenser, Ron
  • Standish, Andrew, John
  • Sutherland, David
  • Sutherland, Kev F.
    Kev F. Sutherland
    -Career:Since 2005, Sutherland has written, produced and performed as The Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre, appearing at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010, in theatres internationally and on television...

    , writer-artist in The Beano
  • Talbot, Bryan
    Bryan Talbot
    Bryan Talbot is a British comic book artist and writer, born in Wigan, Lancashire, in 1952. He is best known as the creator of The Adventures of Luther Arkwright and its sequel Heart of Empire.-Career:...

    , creator of The Adventures of Luther Arkwright
    The Adventures of Luther Arkwright
    The Adventures of Luther Arkwright was a limited series comic book written and drawn by Bryan Talbot.-Publishing history:Luther Arkwright made his first appearance in the mid 1970s in "The Papist Affair", a short strip for Brainstorm Comix where Arkwright teamed up with a group of cigar-chewing...

  • Thompson, Wayne
  • Walker, Brian
  • Walker, Kevin "Kev"
    Kev Walker
    Kevin "Kev" Walker is a British comics artist and illustrator, based in Leeds, who worked mainly on 2000 AD and Warhammer comics and the collectible card game Magic: The Gathering...

  • Watkins, Dudley D.
    Dudley D. Watkins
    Dudley Dexter Watkins was a British cartoonist and illustrator. He is best known for his characters Oor Wullie and The Broons; comic strips featuring them have appeared in Scottish newspaper The Sunday Post since 1936, along with annual compilations...

  • Whittock, Colin
  • Windett, Dave
  • Windsor-Smith, Barry
    Barry Windsor-Smith
    Barry Windsor-Smith, born Barry Smith is a British comic book illustrator and painter whose best known work has been produced in the United States....


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