Ernie Colón

Puerto Rican American comics artist (1931-2019)
Person Human Q5394425

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
July 13, 1931
Date of death
August 8, 2019
Place of birth
Puerto Rico, San Juan[9]
Country of citizenship
United States[10]
Cause of death
cancer[13]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[17]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[18]
Described by source
Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum biographical files[16]
Given name
Ernie[14]
Manner of death
natural causes[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ernie Colon en Ernie Colón ar إيرني كولون es Ernie Colon fr Ernie Colon it Ernie Colon sv Ernie Colon
🔖 Identifiers · 30
VIAF cluster ID
50633265
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n84162545
GND ID
142799998
AskArt person ID
123550
BD Gest' author ID
4130
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
16783862b
CBDB.cz author ID
24703
DDB person (GND) ID
142799998
Databazeknih.cz author ID
6614
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
142799998
Europeana entity
agent/base/80297
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Freebase ID
/m/09fcq2
GCD creator ID
4137
IMDb ID
nm1439465
IdRef ID
120838044
J9U entity ID
987007307257905171
JudaicaLink person (GND) ID
142799998
Lambiek Comiclopedia artist ID
c/colon_ernie
NL CR AUT ID
xx0083047
NUKAT ID
n2009157791
National Library of Korea ID
KAC200710378
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX1025343
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
071604138
RERO ID (legacy)
A018315172
SHARE Catalogue author ID
512786
SVKKL authority ID
0262417-Colon-Ernie-1931
TMDB person ID
3580759
WorldCat Entities ID
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Cause of death 1
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Place of birth 1
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Summary

Ernie Colón was born on July 13, 1931[1], in Puerto Rico[2]. He died on August 8, 2019[3]. He worked as a penciller[4], letterer[5], comics artist[6], graphic artist[7], and comics creator[8].

FAQs

Where was Ernie Colón born?

Ernie Colón's place of birth was Puerto Rico[2].

What did Ernie Colón do for work?

Ernie Colón worked as a penciller[4], letterer[5], comics artist[6], graphic artist[7], and comics creator[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . BD Gest'. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . cartoons.osu.edu. cartoons.osu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID → 142799998
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #58947: Import P7902 (DtBio)"
  2. 7w ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → penciller, letterer, comics artist +1
    Place of birth → Puerto Rico, San Juan
    "Update NK ČR – P19, P106"
  3. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0262417-Colon-Ernie-1931
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0262417-Colon-Ernie-1931, batch #259496"
  4. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Ernie
    Country of citizenship → United States
    Employer → Harvey Comics
    Instance of → human
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32117: import P21 and P106 from GND (30)"
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