William Gaines
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Summary
William Gaines is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on March 1, 1922[3]. He died in Manhattan[4]. He died on June 3, 1992[5]. He worked as a photographer[6], screenwriter[7], comics writer[8], publisher[9], and comics editor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,026 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Brooklyn[2].
- William Gaines passed away in Manhattan[4].
- William Gaines was born on March 1, 1922[3].
- William Gaines died on June 3, 1992[5].
- William Gaines held citizenship in United States[12].
- William Gaines is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[13].
- William Gaines worked as a photographer[6].
- William Gaines worked as a screenwriter[7].
- William Gaines worked as a comics writer[8].
- William Gaines worked as a publisher[9].
- William Gaines's professions included comics editor[10].
- William Gaines's education included a stint at New York University Tandon School of Engineering[14].
- William Gaines's education included a stint at Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development[15].
- William Gaines's education included a stint at James Madison High School[16].
- A notable work attributed to William Gaines is Mad[17].
- A notable work attributed to William Gaines is Tales from the Crypt[18].
- A notable work attributed to William Gaines is The Vault of Horror[19].
- William Gaines received the Inkpot Award[20].
- William Gaines received the Will Eisner Hall of Fame[21].
- William Gaines's religion is recorded as atheism[22].
- William Gaines is recorded as male[23].
- William Gaines's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- William Gaines was part of the conflict World War II[25].
- William Gaines's family name is recorded as Gaines[26].
- William Gaines's given name is recorded as William[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Brooklyn[2], William Gaines… he was born on March 1, 1922[3]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[13].
Education
Educated at New York University Tandon School of Engineering[14], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1854[30]; Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development[15], an academic institution[31], in United States[32], founded in 1890[33]; and James Madison High School[16], a high school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1925[36].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include photographer[6], screenwriter[7], comics writer[8], publisher[9], and comics editor[10].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Mad[17], a humor magazine[37], in United States[38], founded in 1952[39]; Tales from the Crypt[18], a comic book series[40], written by Al Feldstein[41]; and The Vault of Horror[19], a comics[42], written by Al Feldstein[43].
Recognition
Awards received include Inkpot Award[20], an award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1974[46] and Will Eisner Hall of Fame[21], a hall of fame[47], in United States[48], founded in 1988[49].
Personal Life
William Gaines's religion is recorded as atheism[22].
Death and Burial
William Gaines died on June 3, 1992[5]. He died in Manhattan[4].
Why It Matters
William Gaines ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,026 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
FAQs
Where was William Gaines born?
William Gaines was born in Brooklyn[2].
Where did William Gaines die?
William Gaines passed away in Manhattan[4].
What did William Gaines do for work?
William Gaines worked as photographer[6], screenwriter[7], comics writer[8], publisher[9], and comics editor[10].
Where did William Gaines go to school?
William Gaines was educated at New York University Tandon School of Engineering[14], Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development[15], and James Madison High School[16].
What awards did William Gaines receive?
Honors received include Inkpot Award[20] and Will Eisner Hall of Fame[21].