COMIC ARTIST
Craig Thompson
1975 - Today

Craig Thompson
Craig Matthew Thompson (born September 21, 1975) is an American graphic novelist best known for his books Good-bye, Chunky Rice (1999), Blankets (2003), Carnet de Voyage (2004), Habibi (2011), Space Dumplins (2015), and Ginseng Roots (2025). Thompson has received four Harvey Awards, three Eisner Awards, and two Ignatz Awards. In 2007, his cover design for the Menomena album Friend and Foe received a Grammy nomination for Best Recording Package. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Craig Thompson is the 217th most popular comic artist (up from 225th in 2019), the 16,498th most popular biography from United States (up from 17,288th in 2019) and the 61st most popular American Comic Artist.
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Among COMIC ARTISTS
Among comic artists, Craig Thompson ranks 217 out of 226. Before him are Bisco Hatori, Dave McKean, Brian Michael Bendis, Craig McCracken, Kurt Busiek, and Mario Miranda. After him are Joan Cornellà, Rebecca Sugar, Yoshitoki Ōima, Ed Brubaker, Tony Moore, and Nina Paley.
Most Popular Comic Artists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBisco Hatori
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 211
Dave McKean
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 212
Brian Michael Bendis
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 213
Craig McCracken
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 214
Kurt Busiek
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 215
Mario Miranda
1926 - 2011
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 216
Craig Thompson
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 217
Joan Cornellà
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 218
Rebecca Sugar
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 219
Yoshitoki Ōima
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 220
Ed Brubaker
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 221
Tony Moore
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 222
Nina Paley
1968 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 223
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1975, Craig Thompson ranks 725. Before him are Toshimasa Toba, Michael Svensson, Patxi Vila, Eduard Koksharov, Yan Sen, and Rustamhodza Rahimov. After him are Aitor López Rekarte, Li Xiaopeng, Katja Koren, Cécile Duflot, Heather Tom, and Fabiano Cezar Viegas.
Others Born in 1975
Go to all RankingsToshimasa Toba
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.79
Rank: 719
Michael Svensson
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.79
Rank: 720
Patxi Vila
CYCLIST
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.76
Rank: 721
Eduard Koksharov
HANDBALL PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.75
Rank: 722
Yan Sen
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.75
Rank: 723
Rustamhodza Rahimov
ATHLETE
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.75
Rank: 724
Craig Thompson
COMIC ARTIST
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 725
Aitor López Rekarte
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 726
Li Xiaopeng
COACH
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.68
Rank: 727
Katja Koren
SKIER
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 728
Cécile Duflot
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 729
Heather Tom
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 730
Fabiano Cezar Viegas
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 731
In United States
Among people born in United States, Craig Thompson ranks 16,505 out of 20,380. Before him are Jennifer Sky (1976), Josh Kelley (1980), Reggie Bullock (1991), Brande Roderick (1974), Troy McLawhorn (1968), and William Goldsmith (1972). After him are Pauly Shore (1968), Burr Steers (1965), Greg Joy (1956), Tony Revolori (1996), Durga McBroom (1962), and Todd Akin (1947).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJennifer Sky
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 16,499
Josh Kelley
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 16,500
Reggie Bullock
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 16,501
Brande Roderick
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 16,502
Troy McLawhorn
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 16,503
William Goldsmith
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 16,504
Craig Thompson
COMIC ARTIST
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 16,505
Pauly Shore
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 16,506
Burr Steers
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 16,507
Greg Joy
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 16,508
Tony Revolori
ACTOR
1996 - Present
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 16,509
Durga McBroom
SINGER
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 16,510
Todd Akin
POLITICIAN
1947 - 2021
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 16,511
Among COMIC ARTISTS In United States
Among comic artists born in United States, Craig Thompson ranks 61. Before him are George Pérez (1954), Daniel Clowes (1961), Bruce Timm (1961), Brian Michael Bendis (1967), Craig McCracken (1971), and Kurt Busiek (1960). After him are Rebecca Sugar (1987), Ed Brubaker (1966), Tony Moore (1978), Nina Paley (1968), and Joe Quesada (1962).
George Pérez
1954 - 2022
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 55
Daniel Clowes
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 56
Bruce Timm
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 57
Brian Michael Bendis
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 58
Craig McCracken
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 59
Kurt Busiek
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 60
Craig Thompson
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 61
Rebecca Sugar
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 62
Ed Brubaker
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 63
Tony Moore
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 64
Nina Paley
1968 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 65
Joe Quesada
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.75
Rank: 66