Dave Gibbons

Summary

Dave Gibbons is a human^[1]. His place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on April 14, 1949^[3]. He worked as a comics artist^[4] and illustrator^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,325 views/month, #6,970 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in London^[2], Dave Gibbons…
• Dave Gibbons was born on April 14, 1949^[3].
• Dave Gibbons held citizenship in United Kingdom^[7].
• Dave Gibbons worked as a comics artist^[4].
• Dave Gibbons worked as an illustrator^[5].
• Among Dave Gibbons's employers was 2000 AD^[8].
• A notable work attributed to Dave Gibbons is Watchmen^[9].
• Dave Gibbons received the Inkpot Award^[10].
• Dave Gibbons received the Will Eisner Hall of Fame^[11].
• Dave Gibbons received the Eisner Award for Best Penciller/Inker or Penciller/Inker Team^[12].
• Dave Gibbons received the Eisner Award for Best Writer/Artist^[13].
• Dave Gibbons received the Kirby Award for Best Writer/Artist (single or team)^[14].
• Dave Gibbons received the Harvey Award for Best Artist^[15].
• Dave Gibbons is recorded as male^[16].
• Dave Gibbons's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Dave Gibbons's Commons category is recorded as Dave Gibbons^[18].
• Dave Gibbons's family name is recorded as Gibbons^[19].
• Dave Gibbons's given name is recorded as Dave^[20].
• Dave Gibbons's official website is recorded as http://www.davegibbons.net^[21].
• Dave Gibbons's described by source is recorded as Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum biographical files^[22].
• Dave Gibbons's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel^[23].
• Dave Gibbons's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].
• Dave Gibbons's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights^[25].

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Origins and Family

Dave Gibbons was born in London^[2]. He was born on April 14, 1949^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comics artist^[4] and illustrator^[5]. Among Dave Gibbons's employers was 2000 AD^[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Dave Gibbons is Watchmen^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Inkpot Award^[10], an award^[26], in United States^[27], founded in 1974^[28]; Will Eisner Hall of Fame^[11], a hall of fame^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1988^[31]; Eisner Award for Best Penciller/Inker or Penciller/Inker Team^[12], a class of award^[32], founded in 1988^[33]; Eisner Award for Best Writer/Artist^[13], a comics award^[34], founded in 1988^[35]; Kirby Award for Best Writer/Artist (single or team)^[14]; and Harvey Award for Best Artist^[15].

Why It Matters

Dave Gibbons ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,325 views/month, #6,970 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Works attributed to him include Watchmen^[38], a limited series^[39], written by Alan Moore^[40].

FAQs

Where was Dave Gibbons born?

Dave Gibbons was born in London^[2].

What did Dave Gibbons do for work?

Dave Gibbons worked as comics artist^[4] and illustrator^[5].

What awards did Dave Gibbons receive?

Honors received include Inkpot Award^[10], Will Eisner Hall of Fame^[11], Eisner Award for Best Penciller/Inker or Penciller/Inker Team^[12], and Eisner Award for Best Writer/Artist^[13].