COMIC ARTIST

Mort Walker

1923 - 2018

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Addison Morton Walker (September 3, 1923 – January 27, 2018) was an American comic strip writer, best known for creating the newspaper comic strips Beetle Bailey in 1950 and Hi and Lois in 1954. He signed Addison to some of his strips. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mort Walker is the 160th most popular comic artist (down from 153rd in 2019), the 11,191st most popular biography from United States (down from 9,737th in 2019) and the 37th most popular American Comic Artist.

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Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Mort Walker ranks 160 out of 226. Before him are Harvey Kurtzman, Eduardo Risso, Neal Adams, Mike Mignola, Seishi Kishimoto, and Inio Asano. After him are Yoshitoshi ABe, Marv Wolfman, Oh! great, Jim Starlin, Alison Bechdel, and Peter David.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Mort Walker ranks 446. Before him are Larry Storch, Ray Lumpp, Lee Yuan-tsu, Alice Ghostley, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, and Dannie Abse. After him are Hans Wetterström, Judith Merril, Óscar González, Valeriya Gnarovskaya, Boris Sagal, and Aleksy Antkiewicz. Among people deceased in 2018, Mort Walker ranks 513. Before him are Pierre Pincemaille, Arnold Kopelson, Jim Neidhart, Brian Christopher, Andrzej Fischer, and Paolo Ferrari. After him are Ennio Fantastichini, Bassano Staffieri, Alberto Fouilloux, Iraj Danaeifard, Carole Shelley, and Edwin Hawkins.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mort Walker ranks 11,193 out of 20,380. Before him are Linda Woolverton (1952), Richard O. Covey (1946), Chino Moreno (1973), Don Williams (1939), Donna Douglas (1932), and Janine Lindemulder (1968). After him are Eddie Money (1949), Michael Burry (1971), Joey Belladonna (1960), Enrique Peñalosa (1954), Chyler Leigh (1982), and George Murphy (1902).

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Among COMIC ARTISTS In United States

Among comic artists born in United States, Mort Walker ranks 37. Before him are John Buscema (1927), George Herriman (1880), Alex Raymond (1909), Harvey Kurtzman (1924), Neal Adams (1941), and Mike Mignola (1960). After him are Marv Wolfman (1946), Jim Starlin (1949), Alison Bechdel (1960), Peter David (1956), Jules Feiffer (1929), and Bill Watterson (1958).

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