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- 1888: birth of
Gluyas Williams, American cartoonist
- 1917: birth of
Gus Arriola, American
comic strip cartoonist and
animator, primarily known for the comic strip
Gordo
- 1917: birth of
France Herron (aka Ed Herron),
American
comic book writer and editor credited with co-creating
Captain Marvel Jr. and the
Red Skull
- 1919: birth of
Héctor Germán Oesterheld,
Argentine comic writer perhaps best known for
El Eternauta
- 1922: birth of
Damiano Damiani, Italian
screenwriter,
film director,
actor, and writer who started as a comic cartoonist in association with the "Group of Venice"
- 1947: birth of
Mike Vosburg,
American
comic book artist, known for his work on the
Tales from the Crypt
- 1956: birth of
Frank Fosco,
American
comic book artist best known for
Savage Dragon
- 1962: birth of
Kelley Jones, American comic book artist best known for working on
Batman and
Sandman
- 1962: birth of
Dale Keown, Canadian comic book artist best known for his work on
The Incredible Hulk
- 2002: death of
Djordje Lobacev, Yugoslavian comic artists, active during the Golden Age of Serbian comics
- 2017: death of
Flo Steinberg,
American
publisher perhaps better known as the secretary for
Marvel Comics
editor
Stan Lee