Hank Ketcham
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Summary
Hank Ketcham was born on March 14, 1920[1], in Seattle[2]. He died on June 1, 2001[3], in Carmel-by-the-Sea[4]. He worked as an animator[5] and comics artist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (913 views/month, #7,106 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Mansfield Cemetery[8]
- Father: Weaver Vinson Ketcham[9]
- Country of citizenship: United States[10]
- Educated at: University of Washington[11], Queen Anne High School[12]
- Award received: Inkpot Award[13], Reuben Award[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Military branch: United States Navy[16]
- Commons category: Hank Ketcham[17]
- Cause of death: prostate cancer[18]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[19]
- Family name: Ketcham[20]
- Given name: Hank[21]
- Manner of death: natural causes[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[23]
- Start of work period: 1951[24]
- End of work period: 1994[25]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[26]
Why It Matters
Hank Ketcham has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
Works attributed to him include Dennis the Menace[29], a comic strip[30], founded in 1951[31].
FAQs
Where was Hank Ketcham born?
Hank Ketcham was born in Seattle[2].
Where did Hank Ketcham die?
Hank Ketcham died in Carmel-by-the-Sea[4].
Who were Hank Ketcham's parents?
Hank Ketcham's father was Weaver Vinson Ketcham[9].
What did Hank Ketcham do for work?
Hank Ketcham worked as an animator[5] and comics artist[6].
Where did Hank Ketcham go to school?
Hank Ketcham was educated at University of Washington[11] and Queen Anne High School[12].
What awards did Hank Ketcham receive?
Honors received include Inkpot Award[13] and Reuben Award[14].