Ed Brubaker

American comic book writer and cartoonist
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Ed Brubaker

Summary

Ed Brubaker is a human[1]. Born in Bethesda[2], he… he was born on November 17, 1966[3]. He worked as a comics writer[4], comics artist[5], cartoonist[6], and illustrator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (862 views/month, #7,000 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ed Brubaker's place of birth was Bethesda[2].
  • Ed Brubaker was born on November 17, 1966[3].
  • Ed Brubaker held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Ed Brubaker worked as a comics writer[4].
  • Ed Brubaker worked as a comics artist[5].
  • Ed Brubaker's professions included cartoonist[6].
  • Ed Brubaker worked as an illustrator[7].
  • Ed Brubaker's field of work was comics[10].
  • Ed Brubaker's field of work was illustration[11].
  • Ed Brubaker's field of work was creative and professional writing[12].
  • Ed Brubaker received the Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album — New[13].
  • Ed Brubaker received the Eisner Award for Best Limited Series[14].
  • Ed Brubaker received the Eisner Award for Best Limited Series[15].
  • Ed Brubaker received the Eisner Award for Best Single Issue or One-Shot[16].
  • Ed Brubaker received the Eisner Award for Best Writer[17].
  • Ed Brubaker received the Eisner Award for Best Writer[18].
  • Ed Brubaker is recorded as male[19].
  • Ed Brubaker's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Ed Brubaker's Commons category is recorded as Ed Brubaker[21].
  • Ed Brubaker's family name is recorded as Brubaker[22].
  • Ed Brubaker's given name is recorded as Ed[23].
  • Ed Brubaker's official website is recorded as https://web.archive.org/web/20010428042603/http://www.edbrubaker.com[24].
  • Ed Brubaker's work location is recorded as Los Angeles[25].
  • Ed Brubaker's described by source is recorded as Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum biographical files[26].
  • Ed Brubaker's nominated for is recorded as Eisner Award for Best Writer[27].

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Origins and Family

Ed Brubaker was born in Bethesda[2]. He was born on November 17, 1966[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comics writer[4], comics artist[5], cartoonist[6], and illustrator[7]. Fields of work include comics[10], a type of arts[28]; illustration[11], an activity[29]; and creative and professional writing[12], an academic discipline[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album — New[13], a comics award[31], founded in 1988[32]; Eisner Award for Best Limited Series[14], an Eisner Award[33], founded in 1988[34]; Eisner Award for Best Single Issue or One-Shot[16], a comics award[35], founded in 1988[36]; Eisner Award for Best Writer[17], an Eisner Award[37], founded in 1988[38]; Eisner Award for Best New Series[39], a comics award[40], founded in 1988[41]; and Harvey Award for Best Writer[42], a class of award[43], founded in 1988[44].

Why It Matters

Ed Brubaker ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (862 views/month, #7,000 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

He is credited with the discovery of Too Old to Die Young[47], a television series[48], directed by Nicolas Winding Refn[49]. Works attributed to him include Gotham Central[50], a comic book series[51] and Batman: The Man Who Laughs[52], a comic book album[53].

FAQs

Where was Ed Brubaker born?

Ed Brubaker's place of birth was Bethesda[2].

What did Ed Brubaker do for work?

Ed Brubaker worked as comics writer[4], comics artist[5], cartoonist[6], and illustrator[7].

What awards did Ed Brubaker receive?

Honors received include Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album — New[13], Eisner Award for Best Limited Series[14], Eisner Award for Best Limited Series[15], and Eisner Award for Best Single Issue or One-Shot[16].

What did Ed Brubaker discover?

Ed Brubaker is credited as discoverer of Too Old to Die Young[47].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Comic Vine. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . theslingsandarrows.com. Retrieved . theslingsandarrows.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Comic Vine. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . comic-con.org. Retrieved . comic-con.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . comic-con.org. Retrieved . comic-con.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . comic-con.org. Retrieved . comic-con.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . comic-con.org. Retrieved . comic-con.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . comic-con.org. Retrieved . comic-con.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . comic-con.org. Retrieved . comic-con.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [39] . comic-con.org. Retrieved . comic-con.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [42] . hahnlibrary.net. Retrieved . hahnlibrary.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] . imagecomics.com. Retrieved . imagecomics.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [26] . cartoons.osu.edu. cartoons.osu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [47] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [50] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [52] . 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. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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