Jeff Lemire

Canadian cartoonist and comic book writer and artist
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Jeff Lemire

Summary

Jeff Lemire is a human[1]. He was born in Essex County[2]. He was born on +1976-03-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a comics writer[4], comics artist[5], writer[6], illustrator[7], and screenwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (318 views/month, #7,086 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jeff Lemire was born in Essex County[2].
  • Jeff Lemire was born on +1976-03-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jeff Lemire held citizenship in Canada[10].
  • Jeff Lemire's professions included comics writer[4].
  • Jeff Lemire worked as a comics artist[5].
  • Jeff Lemire's professions included writer[6].
  • Jeff Lemire's professions included illustrator[7].
  • Jeff Lemire worked as a screenwriter[8].
  • Jeff Lemire's field of work was comics[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Jeff Lemire is Essex County Trilogy[12].
  • Jeff Lemire received the Xeric Award[13].
  • Jeff Lemire received the Eisner Award for Best New Series[14].
  • Jeff Lemire received the Eisner Award for Best New Series[15].
  • Jeff Lemire received the Shuster Award for Outstanding Cartoonist[16].
  • Jeff Lemire received the Shuster Award for Outstanding Cartoonist[17].
  • Jeff Lemire received the Shuster Award for Outstanding Writer[18].
  • Jeff Lemire's image is recorded as 10.12.12JeffLemireByLuigiNovi1.jpg[19].
  • Jeff Lemire is recorded as male[20].
  • Jeff Lemire's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Jeff Lemire's ISNI is recorded as 000000011701065X[22].
  • Jeff Lemire's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 120192145[23].
  • Jeff Lemire's GND ID is recorded as 1029908389[24].
  • Jeff Lemire's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2007069236[25].
  • Jeff Lemire's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 161966991[26].
  • Jeff Lemire's IdRef ID is recorded as 127339345[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jeff Lemire's place of birth was Essex County[2]. He was born on +1976-03-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comics writer[4], comics artist[5], writer[6], illustrator[7], and screenwriter[8]. Jeff Lemire's field of work was comics[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jeff Lemire is Essex County Trilogy[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Xeric Award[13], a comics award[28], founded in 1992[29]; Eisner Award for Best New Series[14], a comics award[30], founded in 1988[31]; Shuster Award for Outstanding Cartoonist[16]; Shuster Award for Outstanding Writer[18]; and The Nipper[32].

Why It Matters

Jeff Lemire ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (318 views/month, #7,086 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Works attributed to him include Sweet Tooth[35], a comics[36], written by him[37] and Gideon Falls[38], a comic book series[39], written by him[40].

FAQs

Where was Jeff Lemire born?

Jeff Lemire was born in Essex County[2].

What did Jeff Lemire do for work?

Jeff Lemire worked as comics writer[4], comics artist[5], writer[6], illustrator[7], and screenwriter[8].

What awards did Jeff Lemire receive?

Honors received include Xeric Award[13], Eisner Award for Best New Series[14], Eisner Award for Best New Series[15], and Shuster Award for Outstanding Cartoonist[16].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . macleans.ca. Retrieved . macleans.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . dccomics.com. Retrieved . dccomics.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . dccomics.com. Retrieved . dccomics.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . xericfoundation.org. xericfoundation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . comic-con.org. comic-con.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . comic-con.org. comic-con.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . joeshusterawards.com. Retrieved . joeshusterawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . joeshusterawards.com. Retrieved . joeshusterawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . joeshusterawards.com. Retrieved . joeshusterawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [32] . dougwrightawards.com. Retrieved . dougwrightawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . BD Gest'. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [12] . dccomics.com. Retrieved . dccomics.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . 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. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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