1947 in comics

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Notable events of 1947 in comics. See also List of years in comics.

Events and publications[edit]

Year overall[edit]

January[edit]

February[edit]

March[edit]

April[edit]

May[edit]

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July[edit]

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September[edit]

October[edit]

November[edit]

December[edit]

Specific date unknown[edit]

  • Helge Hall Jensen's long-running comics series Hans og Grete makes its debut.[16]
  • The Girl Guides make their debut in Rupert Bear.[17]
  • In the Kapitein Rob story Het Pinguïnland van Professor Lupardi Kapitein Rob's mortal enemy Professor Lupardi makes his debut.[18]

Deaths[edit]

February[edit]

  • February 10: Charles A. Voight, American comics artist (Betty), passes away at age 60.[19]
  • February 13: Wiley Padan, American illustrator and comics artist (It's True!), dies at age 46 from a heart condition.[20]
  • February 27: Cemal Nadir Güler, Turkish comics artist (Amcabey, Efruz Bey, Dalkavuk, Akla Kara, Yeni Zengin), dies at age 44.[21]

March[edit]

  • March 24: Frank Rocky Fiegel, American tramp and bar bouncer (inspiration for Popeye), dies at age 79.[22]

April[edit]

  • April 1: Crawford Young, American comics artist (Clarence, Pearl Button, The Tutts), dies at age 61.[23]

May[edit]

August[edit]

October[edit]

  • October 10: Joseph Jacinto Mora, Uruguayan-American illustrator, photographer, writer, sculptor, comics artist (Animaldom), dies at age 60.[26]
  • November 16: John Prentiss Benson, American painter, architect, illustrator and comics artist (The Woozlebeasts), dies at age 82. [27]

Specific date unknown[edit]

  • Mabel Francis Taylor, British illustrator and comics artist (The Little Sparrowkins, continued Jungle Jinks), passes away at age 80 or 81.[28]
  • Rocha Vieira, Portuguese comics artist (Fitas de Juca e Zeca, As Proezas de Necas e Tonecas), dies at age 63 or 64.[29]
  • Joan D'Ivori, aka Joan Vila i Pujol, Spanish illustrator, painter and publisher (made some sequential illustrations), passes away at age 56 or 57. [30]

First issues by title[edit]

First appearance by character[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The Crab With the Golden Claws (1947) - The First Tintin movie | Tintinologist.org". www.tintinologist.org. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  2. ^ "Milton Caniff". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  3. ^ KOUSEMAKER, Kees en Evelien, "Wordt Vervolgd- Stripleksikon der Lage Landen", Uitgeverij Het Spectrum, Utrecht, Antwerpen, 1979, p. 158.
  4. ^ "Peyo". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  5. ^ "Lib Abrena". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  6. ^ "Charles M. Schulz". lambiek.net. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  7. ^ a b c "Marc Sleen". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  8. ^ "Sjors (van de Rebellenclub)". www.lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  9. ^ a b "Willy Vandersteen". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  10. ^ Lowe, Barry (14 February 2008). Atomic Blonde: The Films of Mamie Van Doren. McFarland. p. 193. ISBN 978-0-7864-8273-3. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  11. ^ "Will Eisner". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  12. ^ "Malang Santos". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  13. ^ "Bob De Moor". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  14. ^ "Tom Poes Weekblad". www.lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  15. ^ "Okidoki/Jumbo". www.lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  16. ^ "Helge Hall". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  17. ^ "Alfred Bestall". Lambiek.net. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
  18. ^ "Pieter Kuhn". lambiek.net. Retrieved 2019-09-08.
  19. ^ "Charles A. Voight". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  20. ^ "Wiley Padan". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  21. ^ "Cemal Nadir Güler". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  22. ^ "Was Frank 'Rocky' Fiegel the Inspiration for 'Popeye'?". Snopes.com. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  23. ^ "Crawford Young". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  24. ^ "William Moulton Marston". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  25. ^ "Reg Perrott". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  26. ^ "Joseph Jacinto Mora". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  27. ^ "John Prentiss Benson". lambiek.net. Retrieved March 29, 2021.
  28. ^ "Mabel F. Taylor". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  29. ^ "Rocha Vieira". lambiek.net. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  30. ^ "Joan D'Ivori". lambiek.net. Retrieved September 7, 2021.