COMIC ARTIST

Jim Davis

1945 - Today

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James Robert Davis (born July 28, 1945) is an American cartoonist, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known as the creator of the comic strips Garfield and U.S. Acres. Published since 1978, Garfield is one of the world's most widely syndicated comic strips. Davis's other comics work includes Tumbleweeds, Gnorm Gnat, and Mr. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jim Davis is the 71st most popular comic artist (up from 72nd in 2019), the 4,963rd most popular biography from United States (down from 4,234th in 2019) and the 19th most popular American Comic Artist.

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Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Jim Davis ranks 71 out of 226Before him are Benoît Sokal, Guido Crepax, Takehiko Inoue, Joe Shuster, Vicar, and Jacques Tardi. After him are Romano Scarpa, Mitsuteru Yokoyama, Tignous, Takeshi Obata, Jean Van Hamme, and Tetsuya Chiba.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Jim Davis ranks 296Before him are John Carlos, Mick Jones, Al Stewart, Romeo Benetti, Peter Lamborn Wilson, and Bob Peck. After him are Christophe, Jean Ragnotti, Jean-Claude Izzo, Wyomia Tyus, Bob Balaban, and Tom Segev.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jim Davis ranks 4,963 out of 20,380Before him are Mike Lee (1971), Melissa Sue Anderson (1962), Johnny Nash (1940), Kyle Chandler (1965), Timothée Chalamet (1995), and Quinn (null). After him are Eugene Stoner (1922), Robert Mercer (1946), Lawrence Block (1938), John Henry Holland (1929), Ginger Lynn (1962), and Genie (1957).

Among COMIC ARTISTS In United States

Among comic artists born in United States, Jim Davis ranks 19Before him are Will Eisner (1917), Bill Finger (1914), Winsor McCay (1867), Charles Addams (1912), E. C. Segar (1894), and Jerry Siegel (1914). After him are Richard F. Outcault (1863), Al Taliaferro (1905), Robert Crumb (1943), Lee Falk (1911), Floyd Gottfredson (1905), and John Romita Jr. (1956).