Chester Gould

Summary

Chester Gould is a human^[1]. He was born in Pawnee^[2]. He was born on +1900-11-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Woodstock^[4]. He died on +1985-05-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a comics artist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,164 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Pawnee^[2], Chester Gould…
• Chester Gould died in Woodstock^[4].
• Chester Gould was born on +1900-11-20T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Chester Gould died on +1985-05-11T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Oakland Cemetery^[8].
• Chester Gould held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Chester Gould's professions included comics artist^[6].
• Chester Gould was educated at Northwestern University^[10].
• Chester Gould's education included a stint at Oklahoma State University^[11].
• A notable work attributed to Chester Gould is Dick Tracy^[12].
• Chester Gould received the Edgar Awards^[13].
• Chester Gould received the Adamson Awards^[14].
• Chester Gould received the Will Eisner Hall of Fame^[15].
• Chester Gould received the Reuben Award^[16].
• Chester Gould received the Reuben Award^[17].
• Chester Gould received the Inkpot Award^[18].
• Chester Gould is recorded as male^[19].
• Chester Gould's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Chester Gould's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110705993^[21].
• Chester Gould's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 73854107^[22].
• Chester Gould's GND ID is recorded as 172116805^[23].
• Chester Gould's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84191301^[24].
• Chester Gould's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500085501^[25].
• Chester Gould's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 119055202^[26].
• Chester Gould's IdRef ID is recorded as 026898438^[27].

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Origins and Family

Chester Gould was born in Pawnee^[2]. He was born on +1900-11-20T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Northwestern University^[10], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1851^[30], headquartered in Evanston^[31] and Oklahoma State University^[11], a land-grant university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1890^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Chester Gould worked as a comics artist^[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Chester Gould is Dick Tracy^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Edgar Awards^[13], a class of award^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1946^[37]; Adamson Awards^[14], an award^[38], in Sweden^[39], founded in 1965^[40]; Will Eisner Hall of Fame^[15], a hall of fame^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1988^[43]; Reuben Award^[16], an award^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1946^[46]; and Inkpot Award^[18], an award^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1974^[49].

Death and Burial

Chester Gould died on +1985-05-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Woodstock^[4]. The cause of death was heart failure^[50]. He is buried at Oakland Cemetery^[8].

Why It Matters

Chester Gould ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,164 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51]

He has been cited as an influence by Gahan Wilson^[52], a cartoonist^[53], 1930–2019^[54], of United States^[55], awarded the Inkpot Award^[56], specialised in cartoonist^[57].

FAQs

Where was Chester Gould born?

Born in Pawnee^[2], Chester Gould…

Where did Chester Gould die?

Chester Gould passed away in Woodstock^[4].

What did Chester Gould do for work?

Chester Gould worked as comics artist^[6].

Where did Chester Gould go to school?

Chester Gould was educated at Northwestern University^[10] and Oklahoma State University^[11].

What awards did Chester Gould receive?

Honors received include Edgar Awards^[13], Adamson Awards^[14], Will Eisner Hall of Fame^[15], and Reuben Award^[16].

Who did Chester Gould influence?

Chester Gould has been cited as an influence by Gahan Wilson^[52].