Lynn Johnston

Summary

Lynn Johnston is a human^[1]. She was born in Collingwood^[2]. She was born on May 28, 1947^[3]. She worked as an artist^[4] and cartoonist^[5]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (480 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Collingwood^[2], Lynn Johnston…
• Lynn Johnston was born on May 28, 1947^[3].
• Lynn Johnston held citizenship in Canada^[7].
• Lynn Johnston worked as an artist^[4].
• Lynn Johnston's professions included cartoonist^[5].
• Lynn Johnston's field of work was comics^[8].
• Lynn Johnston was educated at Emily Carr University of Art and Design^[9].
• A notable work attributed to Lynn Johnston is For Better or For Worse^[10].
• Lynn Johnston received the Member of the Order of Canada^[11].
• Lynn Johnston received the Inkpot Award^[12].
• Lynn Johnston received the Canada's Walk of Fame^[13].
• Lynn Johnston received the Reuben Award^[14].
• Lynn Johnston received the Giants of the North Canadian Cartoonist Hall of Fame^[15].
• Lynn Johnston is recorded as female^[16].
• Lynn Johnston's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Lynn Johnston's Commons category is recorded as Lynn Johnston^[18].
• Lynn Johnston's family name is recorded as Johnston^[19].
• Lynn Johnston's family name is recorded as Franks^[20].
• Lynn Johnston's family name is recorded as Ridgway^[21].
• Lynn Johnston's given name is recorded as Lynn^[22].
• Lynn Johnston's described by source is recorded as Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum biographical files^[23].
• Lynn Johnston's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].
• Lynn Johnston's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lynn Johnston'}^[25].
• Lynn Johnston's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights^[26].

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Origins and Family

Lynn Johnston's place of birth was Collingwood^[2]. She was born on May 28, 1947^[3].

Education

Lynn Johnston was educated at Emily Carr University of Art and Design^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include artist^[4] and cartoonist^[5]. Lynn Johnston's field of work was comics^[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Lynn Johnston is For Better or For Worse^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of Canada^[11], a grade of an order^[27], in Canada^[28]; Inkpot Award^[12], an award^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1974^[31]; Canada's Walk of Fame^[13], a street^[32], in Canada^[33], founded in 1998^[34]; Reuben Award^[14], an award^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1946^[37]; and Giants of the North Canadian Cartoonist Hall of Fame^[15].

Why It Matters

Lynn Johnston ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (480 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).^[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Where was Lynn Johnston born?

Lynn Johnston was born in Collingwood^[2].

What did Lynn Johnston do for work?

Lynn Johnston worked as artist^[4] and cartoonist^[5].

Where did Lynn Johnston go to school?

Lynn Johnston was educated at Emily Carr University of Art and Design^[9].

What awards did Lynn Johnston receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of Canada^[11], Inkpot Award^[12], Canada's Walk of Fame^[13], and Reuben Award^[14].