Guido Crepax

Italian artist (1933-2003)
Person human Q723666
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Guido Crepax

Summary

Guido Crepax is a human[1]. His place of birth was Milan[2]. He was born on July 15, 1933[3]. He died in Milan[4]. He died on July 31, 2003[5]. He worked as a comics artist[6], illustrator[7], caricaturist[8], and graphic artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (222 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Guido Crepax was born in Milan[2].
  • Guido Crepax died in Milan[4].
  • Guido Crepax was born on July 15, 1933[3].
  • Guido Crepax died on July 31, 2003[5].
  • Guido Crepax is buried at monumental cemetery of Milan[11].
  • Guido Crepax held citizenship in Italy[12].
  • Guido Crepax held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[13].
  • Guido Crepax's professions included comics artist[6].
  • Guido Crepax's professions included illustrator[7].
  • Guido Crepax's professions included caricaturist[8].
  • Guido Crepax worked as a graphic artist[9].
  • Guido Crepax's field of work was erotic literature[14].
  • Guido Crepax's field of work was illustration[15].
  • Guido Crepax's field of work was caricature[16].
  • Guido Crepax's field of work was comics[17].
  • Guido Crepax was educated at Polytechnic University of Milan[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Guido Crepax is Valentina[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Guido Crepax is Q3136598[20].
  • Guido Crepax received the Jack Kirby Hall of Fame[21].
  • Guido Crepax received the Adamson Awards[22].
  • Guido Crepax is recorded as male[23].
  • Guido Crepax's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Guido Crepax's genre is erotic comic[25].
  • Guido Crepax's Commons category is recorded as Guido Crepax[26].
  • The cause of death was multiple sclerosis[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: IT[29]

  • Began / founded: 1933-07-16[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2003-07-31[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 05146b32-ce54-4f7d-93cc-8adbe661bc21[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Milan[2], Guido Crepax… he was born on July 15, 1933[3].

Education

Guido Crepax's education included a stint at Polytechnic University of Milan[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comics artist[6], illustrator[7], caricaturist[8], and graphic artist[9]. Fields of work include erotic literature[14], a literary genre[33]; illustration[15], an activity[34]; caricature[16], an art genre[35]; and comics[17], a type of arts[36].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Valentina[19], a comic book series[37] and Q3136598[20], a comics[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Jack Kirby Hall of Fame[21], a comics award[39], founded in 1985[40] and Adamson Awards[22], an award[41], in Sweden[42], founded in 1965[43].

Death and Burial

Guido Crepax died on July 31, 2003[5]. He passed away in Milan[4]. The cause of death was multiple sclerosis[27]. Burial took place at monumental cemetery of Milan[11].

Why It Matters

Guido Crepax ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (222 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Guido Crepax born?

Guido Crepax's place of birth was Milan[2].

Where did Guido Crepax die?

Guido Crepax passed away in Milan[4].

What did Guido Crepax do for work?

Guido Crepax worked as comics artist[6], illustrator[7], caricaturist[8], and graphic artist[9].

Where did Guido Crepax go to school?

Guido Crepax was educated at Polytechnic University of Milan[18].

What awards did Guido Crepax receive?

Honors received include Jack Kirby Hall of Fame[21] and Adamson Awards[22].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . harveyawards.com. Retrieved . harveyawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Q51343652. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] . wikidata.org.
  25. [20] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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