Scott McCloud

Summary

Scott McCloud is a human^[1]. Born in Boston^[2], he… he was born on June 10, 1960^[3]. He worked as a comics artist^[4], writer^[5], and painter^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (471 views/month, #7,175 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Scott McCloud's place of birth was Boston^[2].
• Scott McCloud was born on June 10, 1960^[3].
• Scott McCloud held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Scott McCloud's professions included comics artist^[4].
• Scott McCloud worked as a writer^[5].
• Scott McCloud worked as a painter^[6].
• Scott McCloud was educated at Syracuse University^[9].
• Scott McCloud was educated at Lexington High School^[10].
• Scott McCloud received the Yellow Kid Award^[11].
• Scott McCloud received the Eisner Award for Best Comics-Related Book^[12].
• Scott McCloud received the Inkpot Award^[13].
• Scott McCloud received the Harvey Award for Best Writer^[14].
• Scott McCloud received the Will Eisner Hall of Fame^[15].
• Scott McCloud received the Adamson Awards^[16].
• Scott McCloud is recorded as male^[17].
• Scott McCloud's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Scott McCloud's genre is comics^[19].
• Scott McCloud's Commons category is recorded as Scott McCloud^[20].
• Scott McCloud's family name is recorded as McCloud^[21].
• Scott McCloud's family name is recorded as McLeod^[22].
• Scott McCloud's given name is recorded as Scott^[23].
• Scott McCloud's official website is recorded as http://www.scottmccloud.com^[24].
• Scott McCloud's Commons gallery is recorded as Scott McCloud^[25].
• Scott McCloud's described by source is recorded as Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum biographical files^[26].
• Scott McCloud's nominated for is recorded as Eisner Award for Best Writer^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Boston^[2], Scott McCloud… he was born on June 10, 1960^[3].

Education

Educated at Syracuse University^[9], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1870^[30] and Lexington High School^[10], a high school^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1854^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comics artist^[4], writer^[5], and painter^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Yellow Kid Award^[11], an award^[34], in Italy^[35], founded in 1970^[36]; Eisner Award for Best Comics-Related Book^[12]; Inkpot Award^[13], an award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1974^[39]; Harvey Award for Best Writer^[14], a class of award^[40], founded in 1988^[41]; Will Eisner Hall of Fame^[15], a hall of fame^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1988^[44]; and Adamson Awards^[16], an award^[45], in Sweden^[46], founded in 1965^[47].

Why It Matters

Scott McCloud ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (471 views/month, #7,175 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

He is credited with the discovery of 24-hour comic^[50]. Works attributed to him include Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art^[51], a graphic novel^[52]; Zot!^[53], a comic book album^[54]; and The Right Number^[55], a creative work^[56].

FAQs

Where was Scott McCloud born?

Scott McCloud's place of birth was Boston^[2].

What did Scott McCloud do for work?

Scott McCloud worked as comics artist^[4], writer^[5], and painter^[6].

Where did Scott McCloud go to school?

Scott McCloud was educated at Syracuse University^[9] and Lexington High School^[10].

What awards did Scott McCloud receive?

Honors received include Yellow Kid Award^[11], Eisner Award for Best Comics-Related Book^[12], Inkpot Award^[13], and Harvey Award for Best Writer^[14].

What did Scott McCloud discover?

Scott McCloud is credited as discoverer of 24-hour comic^[50].