COMIC ARTIST
Richard F. Outcault
1863 - 1928

Richard F. Outcault
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 226. Before 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.
Most Popular Comic Artists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTakeshi Obata
1969 - Present
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 75
Jean Van Hamme
1939 - Present
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 76
Tetsuya Chiba
1939 - Present
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 77
Kazuo Koike
1936 - 2019
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 78
Hiromu Arakawa
1973 - Present
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 79
Quentin Blake
1932 - Present
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 80
Richard F. Outcault
1863 - 1928
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 81
Juan Giménez
1943 - 2020
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 82
Machiko Hasegawa
1920 - 1992
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 83
Hermann Huppen
1938 - Present
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 84
Al Taliaferro
1905 - 1969
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 85
Paolo Eleuteri Serpieri
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 86
Robert Crumb
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 87
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1863, Richard F. Outcault ranks 109. Before 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 78. Before 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.
Others Born in 1863
Go to all RankingsErnst II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
POLITICIAN
1863 - 1950
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 103
Alfred Perot
PHYSICIST
1863 - 1925
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 104
Margaret Murray
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1863 - 1963
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 105
Ashraf Ali Thanwi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1863 - 1943
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 106
Enrique Fernández Arbós
MUSICIAN
1863 - 1939
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 107
Ljubomir Davidović
POLITICIAN
1863 - 1940
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 108
Richard F. Outcault
COMIC ARTIST
1863 - 1928
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 109
Lawrence Lambe
GEOLOGIST
1863 - 1919
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 110
Álvaro de Figueroa, 1st Count of Romanones
POLITICIAN
1863 - 1950
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 111
Jāzeps Vītols
COMPOSER
1863 - 1948
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 112
Aleksey Krylov
MATHEMATICIAN
1863 - 1945
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 113
Alfred Lacroix
GEOLOGIST
1863 - 1948
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 114
Mary Whiton Calkins
PHILOSOPHER
1863 - 1930
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 115
Others Deceased in 1928
Go to all RankingsMoritz von Auffenberg
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1852 - 1928
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 72
Ludwig von Pastor
HISTORIAN
1854 - 1928
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 73
Karin Bergöö Larsson
PAINTER
1859 - 1928
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 74
Ellen Terry
ACTOR
1847 - 1928
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 75
Luigi Bianchi
MATHEMATICIAN
1856 - 1928
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 76
Eilif Peterssen
PAINTER
1852 - 1928
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 77
Richard F. Outcault
COMIC ARTIST
1863 - 1928
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 78
Theodor Curtius
CHEMIST
1857 - 1928
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 79
Heinrich XXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line
POLITICIAN
1858 - 1928
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 80
Frederick Arthur Bridgman
PAINTER
1847 - 1928
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 81
John de Robeck
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1862 - 1928
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 82
Gunnar Knudsen
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1928
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 83
Maria Wiik
PAINTER
1853 - 1928
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 84
In United States
Among people born in United States, Richard F. Outcault ranks 5,700 out of 20,380. Before 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).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsDanai Gurira
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 5,694
Holly Marie Combs
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 5,695
John Randolph
ACTOR
1915 - 2004
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 5,696
Keenan Wynn
ACTOR
1916 - 1986
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 5,697
Charles Grandison Finney
WRITER
1792 - 1875
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 5,698
Michael Blake
WRITER
1945 - 2015
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 5,699
Richard F. Outcault
COMIC ARTIST
1863 - 1928
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 5,700
Bob Peterson
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 5,701
Don Murray
ACTOR
1929 - 2024
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 5,702
Milo Ventimiglia
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 5,703
Michael Gross
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 5,704
Amanda Righetti
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 5,705
Mark Rolston
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 5,706
Among COMIC ARTISTS In United States
Among comic artists born in United States, Richard F. Outcault ranks 20. Before 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).
Bill Finger
1914 - 1974
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 14
Winsor McCay
1867 - 1934
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 15
Charles Addams
1912 - 1988
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 16
E. C. Segar
1894 - 1938
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 17
Jerry Siegel
1914 - 1996
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 18
Jim Davis
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 19
Richard F. Outcault
1863 - 1928
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 20
Al Taliaferro
1905 - 1969
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 21
Robert Crumb
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 22
Lee Falk
1911 - 1999
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 23
Floyd Gottfredson
1905 - 1986
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 24
John Romita Jr.
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 25
Les Clark
1907 - 1979
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 26