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- 1917: birth of
Sid Barron,
Canadian editorial cartoonist and artist
- 1929: birth of
Jon D'Agostino, Italian-American
comic-book artist best known for his
Archie Comics work
- 1934: birth of
Gren,
Welsh comics artist best known for Ponty an' Pop and Big Deal
- 1947: birth of
Antonio Segura,
Spanish comics writer known for a.o.
Hombre,
Sarvan,
Kraken and Eva Medusa
- 1956: birth of
Frank Cirocco,
American
comics artist and
video game designer, co-creator of
Alien Legion
- 1961: birth of
Brett Breeding, American comic book artist and inker, and co-creator of
Doomsday (DC Comics)
- 1972: birth of
Batt (aka Matt Banning), American comic book inker
- 1977: birth of
Yanwari Kazama, Japanese
manga artist
- 1998: death of
Reginald Smythe,
British comic strip author and artist, best known for
Andy Capp
- 2002: death of
Vincent Fago, American comic strip author and interim editor of
Timely Comics known for Peter Rabbit
- 2023: death of
John Romita Sr., American comic book artist, known for his work with
Marvel Comics, and on
Amazing Spider-Man, in particular