Brian Azzarello

American comic book writer
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Brian Azzarello

Summary

Brian Azzarello is a human[1]. He was born in Cleveland[2]. He was born on +1962-08-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a comics writer[4], writer[5], and screenwriter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month, #7,203 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Brian Azzarello's place of birth was Cleveland[2].
  • Brian Azzarello was born on +1962-08-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Brian Azzarello held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Brian Azzarello's professions included comics writer[4].
  • Brian Azzarello's professions included writer[5].
  • Brian Azzarello worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • Brian Azzarello's field of work was comics[9].
  • Brian Azzarello's field of work was literary activity[10].
  • Brian Azzarello's education included a stint at Cleveland Institute of Art[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Brian Azzarello is 100 Bullets[12].
  • Brian Azzarello received the Eisner Award for Best Continuing Series[13].
  • Brian Azzarello received the Eisner Award for Best Continuing Series[14].
  • Brian Azzarello received the Eisner Award for Best Serialized Story[15].
  • Brian Azzarello received the Harvey Award for Best Writer[16].
  • Brian Azzarello's image is recorded as 10.15.11BrianAzzarelloByLuigiNovi2.jpg[17].
  • Brian Azzarello's image is recorded as 10.15.11BrianAzzarelloByLuigiNovi1.jpg[18].
  • Brian Azzarello is recorded as male[19].
  • Brian Azzarello's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Brian Azzarello's ISNI is recorded as 0000000071439468[21].
  • Brian Azzarello's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 64168079[22].
  • Brian Azzarello's GND ID is recorded as 132999463[23].
  • Brian Azzarello's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2001023938[24].
  • Brian Azzarello's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 135393827[25].
  • Brian Azzarello's IdRef ID is recorded as 050698702[26].
  • Brian Azzarello's IMDb ID is recorded as nm1568755[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Cleveland[2], Brian Azzarello… he was born on +1962-08-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Brian Azzarello's education included a stint at Cleveland Institute of Art[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comics writer[4], writer[5], and screenwriter[6]. Fields of work include comics[9], a type of arts[28] and literary activity[10].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Brian Azzarello is 100 Bullets[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Eisner Award for Best Continuing Series[13], a comics award[29], founded in 1988[30]; Eisner Award for Best Serialized Story[15], a comics award[31], founded in 1993[32]; and Harvey Award for Best Writer[16], a class of award[33], founded in 1988[34].

Why It Matters

Brian Azzarello ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month, #7,203 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Works attributed to him include 100 Bullets[37], a comic book series[38], written by him[39]; Joker[40], a graphic novel[41], written by him[42]; and Batman: Damned[43], a limited series[44], written by him[45].

FAQs

Where was Brian Azzarello born?

Brian Azzarello's place of birth was Cleveland[2].

What did Brian Azzarello do for work?

Brian Azzarello worked as comics writer[4], writer[5], and screenwriter[6].

Where did Brian Azzarello go to school?

Brian Azzarello was educated at Cleveland Institute of Art[11].

What awards did Brian Azzarello receive?

Honors received include Eisner Award for Best Continuing Series[13], Eisner Award for Best Continuing Series[14], Eisner Award for Best Serialized Story[15], and Harvey Award for Best Writer[16].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . dccomics.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . dccomics.com. Retrieved . dccomics.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . dccomics.com. Retrieved . dccomics.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . guides.libraries.emory.edu. Retrieved . guides.libraries.emory.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . guides.libraries.emory.edu. Retrieved . guides.libraries.emory.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . guides.libraries.emory.edu. Retrieved . guides.libraries.emory.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . harveyawards.com. Retrieved . harveyawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . dccomics.com. Retrieved . dccomics.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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