Gene Colan

Summary

Gene Colan is a human^[1]. Born in The Bronx^[2], he… he was born on September 1, 1926^[3]. He died in The Bronx^[4]. He died on June 23, 2011^[5]. He worked as a comics artist^[6], visual artist^[7], inker^[8], and penciller^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (274 views/month, #7,163 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in The Bronx^[2], Gene Colan…
• Gene Colan died in The Bronx^[4].
• Gene Colan was born on September 1, 1926^[3].
• Gene Colan died on June 23, 2011^[5].
• Gene Colan held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Gene Colan's professions included comics artist^[6].
• Gene Colan worked as a visual artist^[7].
• Gene Colan worked as an inker^[8].
• Gene Colan's professions included penciller^[9].
• Gene Colan's field of work was comics^[12].
• Gene Colan was employed by Fashion Institute of Technology^[13].
• Gene Colan's education included a stint at George Washington Educational Campus^[14].
• Gene Colan received the Inkpot Award^[15].
• Gene Colan received the Will Eisner Hall of Fame^[16].
• Gene Colan is recorded as male^[17].
• Gene Colan's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Gene Colan's Commons category is recorded as Gene Colan^[19].
• The cause of death was liver disease^[20].
• Gene Colan was part of the conflict World War II^[21].
• Gene Colan's family name is recorded as Colan^[22].
• Gene Colan's given name is recorded as Gene^[23].
• Gene Colan's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[24].
• Gene Colan's described by source is recorded as Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum biographical files^[25].
• Gene Colan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].
• Gene Colan's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights^[27].

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Origins and Family

Gene Colan was born in The Bronx^[2]. He was born on September 1, 1926^[3].

Education

Gene Colan's education included a stint at George Washington Educational Campus^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comics artist^[6], visual artist^[7], inker^[8], and penciller^[9]. Gene Colan's field of work was comics^[12]. Among his employers was Fashion Institute of Technology^[13].

Recognition

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

Death and Burial

Gene Colan died on June 23, 2011^[5]. He passed away in The Bronx^[4]. The cause of death was liver disease^[20].

Why It Matters

Gene Colan ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (274 views/month, #7,163 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Gene Colan born?

Gene Colan was born in The Bronx^[2].

Where did Gene Colan die?

Gene Colan died in The Bronx^[4].

What did Gene Colan do for work?

Gene Colan worked as comics artist^[6], visual artist^[7], inker^[8], and penciller^[9].

Where did Gene Colan go to school?

Gene Colan was educated at George Washington Educational Campus^[14].

What awards did Gene Colan receive?

Honors received include Inkpot Award^[15] and Will Eisner Hall of Fame^[16].