FamousPeopleFacts - Lynda Barry

Lynda Barry

Date of Birth: January 2, 1956 Zodiac Sign: Capricorn Biography Lynda Barry is an acclaimed American cartoonist, author, and educator, best known for her distinctive and influential work in the field of alternative comics. Born on January 2, 1956, in Richland Center, Wisconsin, Barry grew…
FamousPeopleFacts - Len Wein

Len Wein

Date of Birth: June 12, 1948 Zodiac Sign: Gemini Date of Death: September 10, 2017 Biography Len Wein was an American comic book writer and editor, celebrated for his contributions to the comic book industry. Born in New York City, Wein co-created several iconic characters,…
FamousPeopleFacts - Kim Casali

Kim Casali

Date of Birth: September 9, 1941 Zodiac Sign: Virgo Date of Death: June 15, 1997 Biography Kim Casali, born Marilyn Judith Grove, was a renowned cartoonist best known for creating the iconic “Love Is…” comic strip. Born in Auckland, New Zealand, Casali’s work has been…
FamousPeopleFacts - Jules Feiffer

Jules Feiffer

Date of Birth: January 26, 1929 Zodiac Sign: Aquarius Biography Jules Feiffer is an acclaimed American cartoonist, playwright, and author known for his satirical and socially critical work. Born on January 26, 1929, in The Bronx, New York City, Feiffer began drawing at an early…

Judy Horacek

Date of Birth: November 12, 1961 Zodiac Sign: Scorpio Biography Judy Horacek is an acclaimed Australian cartoonist, writer, and children’s book illustrator. Born in Melbourne, Australia, she has gained recognition for her witty, thought-provoking cartoons and her contributions to children’s literature. Judy began her career…
FamousPeopleFacts - Joseph Barbera

Joseph Barbera

Date of Birth: March 24, 1911 Zodiac Sign: Aries Date of Death: December 18, 2006 Biography Joseph Roland Barbera was a renowned American animator, director, producer, storyboard artist, and cartoonist. Born in the Little Italy section of Manhattan, New York City, Barbera became one of…

Jonathan Shapiro

Date of Birth: October 27, 1958 Zodiac Sign: Scorpio Biography Jonathan Shapiro, widely known by his pen name Zapiro, is a renowned South African cartoonist whose work has left an indelible mark on the world of political and social commentary. Born in Cape Town, South…
FamousPeopleFacts - Jok Church

Jok Church

Date of Birth: February 7, 1949 Zodiac Sign: Aquarius Date of Death: April 29, 2016 Biography Jok Richard Church was an American cartoonist best known for creating the syndicated comic strip “You Can with Beakman and Jax,” which later inspired the popular television series “Beakman’s…

Jim Davis

Date of Birth: July 28, 1945 Zodiac Sign: Leo Biography James Robert “Jim” Davis is an American cartoonist best known for creating the internationally successful comic strip “Garfield.” Born on July 28, 1945, in Marion, Indiana, Davis grew up on a small Black Angus cow…
FamousPeopleFacts - Jhonen Vasquez

Jhonen Vasquez

Date of Birth: September 1, 1974 Zodiac Sign: Virgo Biography Jhonen Vasquez is an American cartoonist, comic book writer, and television director, best known for creating the Nickelodeon animated series “Invader Zim.” Born and raised in San Jose, California, Vasquez began his career in the…