COMIC ARTIST

Floyd Gottfredson

1905 - 1986

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Arthur Floyd Gottfredson (May 5, 1905 – July 22, 1986) was an American cartoonist best known for his defining work on the Mickey Mouse comic strip, which he worked on from 1930 until his retirement in 1975. His contribution to Mickey Mouse comics is comparable to Carl Barks's on the Donald Duck comics. 17 years after his death, his memory was honored with the Disney Legends award in 2003 and induction into the Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2006. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Floyd Gottfredson is the 97th most popular comic artist (up from 103rd in 2019), the 6,262nd most popular biography from United States (down from 6,004th in 2019) and the 24th most popular American Comic Artist.

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Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Floyd Gottfredson ranks 97 out of 226. Before him are Yumiko Igarashi, Jean-Claude Mézières, Tsukasa Hojo, Lee Falk, Francisco Ibáñez Talavera, and Jean-Michel Charlier. After him are Fujio Akatsuka, Jijé, John Romita Jr., Marco Rota, Yōichi Takahashi, and Sergio Toppi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Floyd Gottfredson ranks 237. Before him are Irmgard Keun, Franco Riccardi, Eivar Widlund, Fred Alderman, Mischa Auer, and Lev Atamanov. After him are Juan O'Gorman, Vicente Trueba, José Tapia, Hadiya Davletshina, Mikio Oda, and Kunio Maekawa. Among people deceased in 1986, Floyd Gottfredson ranks 171. Before him are Ronald McNair, Harald Reinl, Murray Hamilton, Francisco Mignone, Jaroslav Burgr, and István Pelle. After him are Jacques Plante, Lars-Erik Larsson, Hal B. Wallis, Annemarie Selinko, Vicente Trueba, and Kunio Maekawa.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Floyd Gottfredson ranks 6,263 out of 20,380. Before him are Marc Wright (1890), Phil Anselmo (1968), Richard Burgi (1958), Tom Noonan (1951), John Wesley Powell (1834), and Elizabeth Jane Gardner (1837). After him are Chuck Connors (1921), James Juvenal (1874), Christine Jorgensen (1926), Frederick Lorz (1884), Glen A. Larson (1937), and Joe Henderson (1937).

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Among COMIC ARTISTS In United States

Among comic artists born in United States, Floyd Gottfredson ranks 24. Before him are Jerry Siegel (1914), Jim Davis (1945), Richard F. Outcault (1863), Al Taliaferro (1905), Robert Crumb (1943), and Lee Falk (1911). After him are John Romita Jr. (1956), Les Clark (1907), Larry Lieber (1931), Rose O'Neill (1874), Richard Corben (1940), and Roy Thomas (1940).

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