Bill Willingham

American comics writer and artist
Person human Q862653
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Bill Willingham

Summary

Bill Willingham is a human[1]. He was born in Fort Belvoir[2]. He was born on +1956-12-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a comics artist[4], comics writer[5], writer[6], comics creator[7], and penciller[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Bill Willingham was born in Fort Belvoir[2].
  • Bill Willingham was born on +1956-12-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bill Willingham held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Bill Willingham's professions included comics artist[4].
  • Bill Willingham worked as a comics writer[5].
  • Bill Willingham's professions included writer[6].
  • Bill Willingham's professions included comics creator[7].
  • Bill Willingham worked as a penciller[8].
  • Bill Willingham's field of work was comics[11].
  • Bill Willingham's field of work was illustration[12].
  • Bill Willingham's field of work was science fiction[13].
  • Bill Willingham's field of work was science fiction literature[14].
  • Bill Willingham's field of work was erotic comic[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Bill Willingham is Fables[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Bill Willingham is Elementals[17].
  • Bill Willingham received the Eisner Award for Best Writer[18].
  • Bill Willingham received the Inkpot Award[19].
  • Bill Willingham received the Adamson Awards[20].
  • Bill Willingham is recorded as male[21].
  • Bill Willingham's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Bill Willingham's Commons category is recorded as Bill Willingham[23].
  • Bill Willingham's family name is recorded as Willingham[24].
  • Bill Willingham's given name is recorded as Bill[25].
  • Bill Willingham's official website is recorded as https://nohtsc.square.site/[26].
  • Bill Willingham's described by source is recorded as Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum biographical files[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Fort Belvoir[2], Bill Willingham… he was born on +1956-12-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comics artist[4], comics writer[5], writer[6], comics creator[7], and penciller[8]. Fields of work include comics[11], a type of arts[28]; illustration[12], an activity[29]; science fiction[13], a speculative fiction genre[30]; science fiction literature[14], a literary genre[31]; and erotic comic[15], a comic genre[32].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Fables[16], a comic book series[33], written by Q862653[34] and Elementals[17], a superhero team[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Eisner Award for Best Writer[18], an Eisner Award[36], founded in 1988[37]; Inkpot Award[19], an award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1974[40]; and Adamson Awards[20], an award[41], in Sweden[42], founded in 1965[43].

Why It Matters

Bill Willingham has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

FAQs

Where was Bill Willingham born?

Born in Fort Belvoir[2], Bill Willingham…

What did Bill Willingham do for work?

Bill Willingham worked as comics artist[4], comics writer[5], writer[6], comics creator[7], and penciller[8].

What awards did Bill Willingham receive?

Honors received include Eisner Award for Best Writer[18], Inkpot Award[19], and Adamson Awards[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Q135933563. wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . tor.com. Retrieved . tor.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . tor.com. Retrieved . tor.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . icv2.com. icv2.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . comic-con.org. Retrieved . comic-con.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . cartoons.osu.edu. cartoons.osu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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