Roy Crane

Summary

Roy Crane is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Abilene^[2]. He was born on +1901-11-22T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Orlando^[4]. He died on +1977-07-07T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a cartoonist^[6] and comics artist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Roy Crane was born in Abilene^[2].
• Roy Crane died in Orlando^[4].
• Roy Crane was born on +1901-11-22T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Roy Crane died on +1977-07-07T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Roy Crane held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Roy Crane worked as a cartoonist^[6].
• Roy Crane worked as a comics artist^[7].
• Roy Crane was educated at Hardin–Simmons University^[10].
• A notable work attributed to Roy Crane is Buz Sawyer^[11].
• A notable work attributed to Roy Crane is Wash Tubbs^[12].
• Roy Crane received the Reuben Award^[13].
• Roy Crane received the Will Eisner Hall of Fame^[14].
• Roy Crane is recorded as male^[15].
• Roy Crane's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Roy Crane's ISNI is recorded as 0000000029637348^[17].
• Roy Crane's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 66465664^[18].
• Roy Crane's GND ID is recorded as 113608780X^[19].
• Roy Crane's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85243950^[20].
• Roy Crane's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11898094n^[21].
• Roy Crane's SBN author ID is recorded as SBLV015682^[22].
• Roy Crane's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 53423051^[23].
• Roy Crane's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 7323104^[24].
• Roy Crane's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02bcvs^[25].
• Roy Crane's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1960435A^[26].
• Roy Crane's family name is recorded as Crane^[27].

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Origins and Family

Roy Crane's place of birth was Abilene^[2]. He was born on +1901-11-22T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Roy Crane's education included a stint at Hardin–Simmons University^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cartoonist^[6] and comics artist^[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Buz Sawyer^[11], a comic strip^[28], written by Roy Crane^[29] and Wash Tubbs^[12], a comic strip^[30], written by him^[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Reuben Award^[13], an award^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1946^[34] and Will Eisner Hall of Fame^[14], a hall of fame^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1988^[37].

Death and Burial

Roy Crane died on +1977-07-07T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Orlando^[4].

Why It Matters

Roy Crane ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

He has been cited as an influence by Alex Toth^[40], a comics artist^[41], 1928–2006^[42], of United States^[43], awarded the Inkpot Award^[44].

Works attributed to him include Wash Tubbs^[45], a comic strip^[46], written by him^[47].

FAQs

Where was Roy Crane born?

Roy Crane was born in Abilene^[2].

Where did Roy Crane die?

Roy Crane died in Orlando^[4].

What did Roy Crane do for work?

Roy Crane worked as cartoonist^[6] and comics artist^[7].

Where did Roy Crane go to school?

Roy Crane was educated at Hardin–Simmons University^[10].

What awards did Roy Crane receive?

Honors received include Reuben Award^[13] and Will Eisner Hall of Fame^[14].

Who did Roy Crane influence?

Roy Crane has been cited as an influence by Alex Toth^[40].