COMIC ARTIST

Richard F. Outcault

1863 - 1928

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Richard Felton Outcault (; January 14, 1863 – September 25, 1928) was an American cartoonist. He was the creator of the series The Yellow Kid and Buster Brown and is considered a key pioneer of the modern comic strip. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Richard F. Outcault is the 81st most popular comic artist (down from 73rd in 2019), the 5,700th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,288th in 2019) and the 20th most popular American Comic Artist.

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Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Richard F. Outcault ranks 81 out of 226Before him are Takeshi Obata, Jean Van Hamme, Tetsuya Chiba, Kazuo Koike, Hiromu Arakawa, and Quentin Blake. After him are Juan Giménez, Machiko Hasegawa, Hermann Huppen, Al Taliaferro, Paolo Eleuteri Serpieri, and Robert Crumb.

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Among people born in 1863, Richard F. Outcault ranks 109Before him are Ernst II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Alfred Perot, Margaret Murray, Ashraf Ali Thanwi, Enrique Fernández Arbós, and Ljubomir Davidović. After him are Lawrence Lambe, Álvaro de Figueroa, 1st Count of Romanones, Jāzeps Vītols, Aleksey Krylov, Alfred Lacroix, and Mary Whiton Calkins. Among people deceased in 1928, Richard F. Outcault ranks 78Before him are Moritz von Auffenberg, Ludwig von Pastor, Karin Bergöö Larsson, Ellen Terry, Luigi Bianchi, and Eilif Peterssen. After him are Theodor Curtius, Heinrich XXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line, Frederick Arthur Bridgman, John de Robeck, Gunnar Knudsen, and Maria Wiik.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Richard F. Outcault ranks 5,700 out of 20,380Before him are Danai Gurira (1978), Holly Marie Combs (1973), John Randolph (1915), Keenan Wynn (1916), Charles Grandison Finney (1792), and Michael Blake (1945). After him are Bob Peterson (1961), Don Murray (1929), Milo Ventimiglia (1977), Michael Gross (1947), Amanda Righetti (1983), and Mark Rolston (1956).

Among COMIC ARTISTS In United States

Among comic artists born in United States, Richard F. Outcault ranks 20Before him are Bill Finger (1914), Winsor McCay (1867), Charles Addams (1912), E. C. Segar (1894), Jerry Siegel (1914), and Jim Davis (1945). After him are Al Taliaferro (1905), Robert Crumb (1943), Lee Falk (1911), Floyd Gottfredson (1905), John Romita Jr. (1956), and Les Clark (1907).