Percy Crosby

American cartoonist
Person Human Q10750532

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
December 8, 1891
Date of death
December 8, 1964
Place of birth
Brooklyn
Place of death
Kings Park
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Award received
Purple Heart[9]
Notable work
Skippy[8]
Official website
www.skippy.com[13]
Citizenship
United States
Artist files at
Frick Art Research Library, Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights
Family name
Crosby[11]
Given name
Percy[12]
Participant in
1932 Summer Olympics
🏷️ Also known as
en Percy Leo Crosby en P. L. Crosby en P. L. Crosby en Percy Crosby en Percy Lee Crosby ar بيرسي كروسبي de Skippy de Percy Leo Crosby fa پرسی کرازبی fi Percy Lee Crosby fi Percy Leo Crosby ja パーシー・クロスビー ru Перси Кросби zh 珀西·克勞斯貝 zh 珀西·克罗斯比
🔖 Identifiers · 32
VIAF cluster ID
58035958
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n85023198
Archives at Yale agent ID
people/7985
Artist-info artist ID
326204
Artnet artist ID
percy-l-crosby
AskArt person ID
28623
British Museum person or institution ID
24091
Europeana entity
agent/base/103125
FAST ID
152616
Film.ru person ID
percy-crosby
Freebase ID
/m/03cwpyw
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Frick Art Research Library Artist File ID
991003672129707141
GCD creator ID
15606
IMDb ID
nm0189034
IdRef ID
192355120
Invaluable.com person ID
nvx5fj66xh
Kinobox person ID
849194
Lambiek Comiclopedia artist ID
c/crosby_p
Movie Walker Press person ID
25655
NLA Trove people ID
1048848
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
072195568
Olympedia people ID
921482
Online Books Page author ID
Crosby, Percy L. (Percy Leo), 1891-1964
Open Library ID
OL115546A
RKDartists ID
19254
SBN author ID
VEAV063287
SNAC ARK ID
w6vm4srp
Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
cr/percy-crosby-1
TMDB person ID
930689
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJqQw8GpY7cQqJmb9J4rMP

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Occupation 2
Award received 1
Country of citizenship 1
Family name 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Notable work 1
Participant in 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
Works by author 1
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Summary

Percy Crosby was born in Brooklyn[1]. He was born on December 8, 1891[2]. He died in Kings Park[3]. He died on December 8, 1964[4]. He worked as a cartoonist[5] and comics artist[6].

Why It Matters

Works attributed to him include Skippy[14], a comic strip[15], written by him[16].

FAQs

Where was Percy Crosby born?

Percy Crosby was born in Brooklyn[1].

Where did Percy Crosby die?

Percy Crosby passed away in Kings Park[3].

What did Percy Crosby do for work?

Percy Crosby worked as cartoonist[5] and comics artist[6].

What awards did Percy Crosby receive?

Honors received include Purple Heart[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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