COMIC ARTIST

Charles Addams

1912 - 1988

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Charles Samuel Addams (January 7, 1912 – September 29, 1988) was an American cartoonist known for his darkly humorous and macabre characters. Some of his recurring characters became known as the Addams Family, and were subsequently popularized through various adaptations. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Addams is the 53rd most popular comic artist (down from 44th in 2019), the 3,376th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,426th in 2019) and the 16th most popular American Comic Artist.

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Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Charles Addams ranks 53 out of 226Before him are Yoshihiro Togashi, Caran d'Ache, Bill Finger, Winsor McCay, Saul Steinberg, and Riyoko Ikeda. After him are Gosho Aoyama, Monkey Punch, Marjane Satrapi, Naoko Takeuchi, Masami Kurumada, and Art Spiegelman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Charles Addams ranks 131Before him are Moses Finley, Nancy Wake, Fritz Fischer, Fritz Klingenberg, David Packard, and Edmond Jabès. After him are Gil Evans, Joachim Schepke, Manuel Rosas, Folco Lulli, Josef Blösche, and Barry Sullivan. Among people deceased in 1988, Charles Addams ranks 79Before him are Khalil al-Wazir, Paolo Stoppa, Erich Probst, Ilona Elek, Carmen Polo, 1st Lady of Meirás, and Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar. After him are Gil Evans, Anne Ramsey, Alfréd Wetzler, Gaston Eyskens, Antal Doráti, and Aparicio Méndez.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charles Addams ranks 3,376 out of 20,380Before him are John Glover (1944), John Amos (1939), Bob Lanier (1948), D. J. Caruso (1965), Alyssa Milano (1972), and Matthew Modine (1959). After him are Bob Saget (1956), Patricia Krenwinkel (1947), Ed Gordon (1908), John Derek (1926), Pat Riley (1945), and Adrian Smith (1944).

Among COMIC ARTISTS In United States

Among comic artists born in United States, Charles Addams ranks 16Before him are Steve Ditko (1927), John Romita Sr. (1930), Don Rosa (1951), Will Eisner (1917), Bill Finger (1914), and Winsor McCay (1867). After him are E. C. Segar (1894), Jerry Siegel (1914), Jim Davis (1945), Richard F. Outcault (1863), Al Taliaferro (1905), and Robert Crumb (1943).