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Carol Lay

American comic book and strip creator
Person Human Q2939840

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[8]
Date of birth
September 15, 1952
Place of birth
Whittier
Country of citizenship
United States[4]
Occupation
comics artist
Educated at
University of California, Los Angeles[5]
Award received
Inkpot Award[7]
Notable work
Good Girls[6]
Genre
alternative comics, comic strip[9][10]
Official website
www.carollay.com[13]
Work location
Los Angeles[14]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[16]
Academic degree
bachelor's degree[11]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[18]
Described by source
Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum biographical files[15]
Given name
Carol[12]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Art+Feminism[17]
🏷️ Also known as
ar كارول لاي
🔖 Identifiers · 24
ISNI
0000000031905663
VIAF cluster ID
3564148997639259870002
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n94110018
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Carol Lay photo.png ↗
BD Gest' author ID
20788
Babelio author ID
293462
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
16186786r
CBDB.cz author ID
111265
ComiXology creator ID
6209
Comic Vine ID
4040-30642
ComicBookDB Creator ID
3267
Discogs artist ID
5281222
Show all 24 identifiers +12
Encyclopedia of Science Fiction ID
lay_carol
Europeana entity
agent/base/71784
Freebase ID
/m/05kg2p
GCD creator ID
1942
ISFDB author ID
31518
IdRef ID
203052072
Lambiek Comiclopedia artist ID
l/lay_carol
LastDodo-area-ID
163837
MusicBrainz artist ID
d5ba7a34-ce81-4424-ae07-7565bf924e1a
SNAC ARK ID
w6gj1qmt
Tebeosfera ID
lay_carol
Yale LUX ID
person/6ec5fc3a-ef68-4a85-8a89-f646f1f5ae5d

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Summary

Carol Lay was born in Whittier[1]. She was born on September 15, 1952[2]. She worked as a comics artist[3].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[19]

  • Country: US[20]

  • Began / founded: 1952-09-15[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d5ba7a34-ce81-4424-ae07-7565bf924e1a[22]

FAQs

Where was Carol Lay born?

Carol Lay's place of birth was Whittier[1].

What did Carol Lay do for work?

Carol Lay worked as comics artist[3].

Where did Carol Lay go to school?

Carol Lay was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[5].

What awards did Carol Lay receive?

Honors received include Inkpot Award[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . ComicBookDB. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Bibliothèque nationale de France. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Bibliothèque nationale de France. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . comic-con.org. Retrieved . comic-con.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Library of Congress Name Authority File. wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Library of Congress Name Authority File. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . cartoons.osu.edu. cartoons.osu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Library of Congress Name Authority File. wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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