Dick Ayers

American comic book artist (1924-2014)
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Dick Ayers

Summary

Dick Ayers is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ossining[2]. He was born on April 28, 1924[3]. He died in White Plains[4]. He died on May 4, 2014[5]. He worked as a comics artist[6], artist[7], penciller[8], inker[9], and illustrator[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Dick Ayers was born in Ossining[2].
  • Dick Ayers died in White Plains[4].
  • Dick Ayers was born on April 28, 1924[3].
  • Dick Ayers died on May 4, 2014[5].
  • Dick Ayers held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Dick Ayers's professions included comics artist[6].
  • Dick Ayers's professions included artist[7].
  • Dick Ayers's professions included penciller[8].
  • Dick Ayers worked as an inker[9].
  • Dick Ayers's professions included illustrator[10].
  • Dick Ayers worked as a caricaturist[13].
  • Dick Ayers's field of work was comics[14].
  • Dick Ayers received the Inkpot Award[15].
  • Dick Ayers received the Will Eisner Hall of Fame[16].
  • Dick Ayers received the The Joe Sinnott Hall of Fame[17].
  • Dick Ayers is recorded as male[18].
  • Dick Ayers's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Dick Ayers's Commons category is recorded as Dick Ayers[20].
  • Dick Ayers was part of the conflict World War II[21].
  • Dick Ayers's family name is recorded as Ayers[22].
  • Dick Ayers's given name is recorded as Dick[23].
  • Dick Ayers's official website is recorded as http://www.dickayerscom.blogspot.com.au/[24].
  • Dick Ayers's described by source is recorded as Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum biographical files[25].
  • Dick Ayers's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Dick Ayers'}[26].
  • Dick Ayers's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Ossining[2], Dick Ayers… he was born on April 28, 1924[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comics artist[6], artist[7], penciller[8], inker[9], illustrator[10], and caricaturist[13]. Dick Ayers's field of work was comics[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Inkpot Award[15], an award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1974[30]; Will Eisner Hall of Fame[16], a hall of fame[31], in United States[32], founded in 1988[33]; and The Joe Sinnott Hall of Fame[17], a comics award[34].

Death and Burial

Dick Ayers died on May 4, 2014[5]. He died in White Plains[4].

Why It Matters

Dick Ayers has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Works attributed to him include Journey into Mystery[36], an ongoing series[37], written by Larry Lieber[38].

FAQs

Where was Dick Ayers born?

Dick Ayers was born in Ossining[2].

Where did Dick Ayers die?

Dick Ayers died in White Plains[4].

What did Dick Ayers do for work?

Dick Ayers worked as comics artist[6], artist[7], penciller[8], inker[9], and illustrator[10].

What awards did Dick Ayers receive?

Honors received include Inkpot Award[15], Will Eisner Hall of Fame[16], and The Joe Sinnott Hall of Fame[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . comic-con.org. Retrieved . comic-con.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . comic-con.org. Retrieved . comic-con.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . inkwellawards.com. Retrieved . inkwellawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . cartoons.osu.edu. cartoons.osu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] . 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. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0366329-Ayers-Dick-19242014
    Wikidata description American comic book artist (1924-2014)
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  2. 8w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Ossining
    Given name Dick
    Participated in conflict World War II
    Family name Ayers
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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