Kurt Schaffenberger

German-American comics artist (1920-2002)
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Kurt Schaffenberger

Summary

Kurt Schaffenberger is a human[1]. He was born in Thuringian Forest[2]. He was born on December 15, 1920[3]. He passed away in New Jersey[4]. He died on January 24, 2002[5]. He worked as a comics artist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Kurt Schaffenberger was born in Thuringian Forest[2].
  • Kurt Schaffenberger died in New Jersey[4].
  • Kurt Schaffenberger was born on December 15, 1920[3].
  • Kurt Schaffenberger died on January 24, 2002[5].
  • Kurt Schaffenberger held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Kurt Schaffenberger's professions included comics artist[6].
  • Among Kurt Schaffenberger's employers was Office of Strategic Services[9].
  • Kurt Schaffenberger's education included a stint at Pratt Institute[10].
  • Kurt Schaffenberger received the Inkpot Award[11].
  • Kurt Schaffenberger is recorded as male[12].
  • Kurt Schaffenberger's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Kurt Schaffenberger was part of the conflict World War II[14].
  • Kurt Schaffenberger's given name is recorded as Kurt[15].
  • Kurt Schaffenberger's described by source is recorded as Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum biographical files[16].
  • Kurt Schaffenberger's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[17].

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Origins and Family

Kurt Schaffenberger's place of birth was Thuringian Forest[2]. He was born on December 15, 1920[3].

Education

Kurt Schaffenberger was educated at Pratt Institute[10].

Career and Affiliations

Kurt Schaffenberger's professions included comics artist[6]. He was employed by Office of Strategic Services[9].

Recognition

Kurt Schaffenberger received the Inkpot Award[11].

Death and Burial

Kurt Schaffenberger died on January 24, 2002[5]. He died in New Jersey[4].

Why It Matters

Kurt Schaffenberger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

FAQs

Where was Kurt Schaffenberger born?

Born in Thuringian Forest[2], Kurt Schaffenberger…

Where did Kurt Schaffenberger die?

Kurt Schaffenberger passed away in New Jersey[4].

What did Kurt Schaffenberger do for work?

Kurt Schaffenberger worked as comics artist[6].

Where did Kurt Schaffenberger go to school?

Kurt Schaffenberger was educated at Pratt Institute[10].

What awards did Kurt Schaffenberger receive?

Honors received include Inkpot Award[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . comic-con.org. Retrieved . comic-con.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . cartoons.osu.edu. cartoons.osu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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