List of comic creators

This is a list of comic creators. Although comics can be have different formats, this list focuses on comic book and graphic novel creators.
The list sorted by country of origin of the authors, although they may have published in other countries. Japanese authors are kept separated in their own Mangaka article.

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Argentina

(historieta)

Breccia, Alberto
Breccia, Cristina
Breccia, Enrique
Breccia, Patricia
Héctor Germán Oesterheld
José Muñoz
Quino
Risso, Eduardo artist on Vertigo's 100 Bullets
Sampayo, Carlos

Belgium

(bande dessinée, BD / strip(verhaal))

Cauvin, Raoul
Crisse (Didier Chrispeels)
Cuvelier, Paul
De Moor, Bob
Franquin, André
Geluck, Philippe
Graton, Jean
Hergé (Georges Rémi), creator of Tintin
Hermann
Hubinon, Victor
Jacobs, Edgar P.
Jijé (Joseph Gillain)
Kox, Daniel
Lampil (Willy Lambilliotte)
Leloup, Roger
Midam (Michel Ledent)
Morris (Maurice de Bévère)
Paape, Eddy
Peyo (Pierre Culliford)
Ptiluc (Luc Lefebvre)
Roba
Schuiten, François
Servais, Jean-Claude
Sleen, Marc (Marc Neels)
Sokal, Benoît
Van Hamme, Jean
Yslaire (Bernard Hislaire)
Vandersteen, Willy
Will (Willy Maltaite)

Brazil

(HQ, história em quadrinhos)

Cassaro, Marcelo, creator of Holy Avenger

Canada

Brown, Chester, creator of Yummy Fur
Byrne, John, writer and artist of the new X-Men, Fantastic Four, Next Men, and many others
Collier, David
Cooper, Dave
Doucet, Julie, creator of Dirty Plotte
Oakley, Mark, creator of Thieves & Kings
Seth, creator of Palookaville
Sim, Dave, creator of Cerebus
Matt, Joe creator of Peep Show

Chile

Jodorowsky, Alejandro (currently resides in France)
René Ruis

Croatia

Cuba

(historieta, muñequitos)

Denmark

Kidde, Rune
Kristiansen, Teddy, artist on Grendel projects, Superman: Metropolis
Kure, Henning
Madsen, Peter
Snejberg, Peter, artist on Lords of Misrule, Starman

Finland

Hiltunen, Petri
Jansson, Lars
Jansson, Tove
Koivisto, Tarmo, creator of Mämmilä
Larmola, Kivi
Mänttäri, Anssi
Palsa, Kalervo
Sinisalo, Johanna
Tuomola, Juba, creator of Viivi ja Wagner

France

(bande dessinée, BD)

Germany

(Comics)

Italy

(fumetto, plural form: fumetti)

Lithuania

Kadzionis, Tomas

Malta

Sacco, Joe

The Netherlands

(strip, stripverhaal, plural forms: strips, stripverhalen)

Toonder, Marten, creator of the Oliver B. Bumble series
Kresse, Hans G., creator of the Eric the Norman series
Kruis, Jan
Kuijpers, Henk, creator of Franka
Retera, Mark, creator of DirkJan
Wit, Peter de, creator of Sigmund
Kolk, Hanco, creator of Gilles de Geus
Lawrence, Don, creator of Storm

Norway

(tegneserie, plural form: tegneserier)

Philippines

Medina, Lan

Poland

Rosinski

Slovenia

Lavric, Tomaz

Spain

(cómics, historietas, tebeos)

Sweden

Semitjov, Eugen

Switzerland

United Kingdom

Bave, Terry
Baxendale, Leo
Gordon Bell
Bell, Steve
Bennington, Mark
Brennan, Nick
Bright, Steve
Buckingham, Mark
Burgon, Sid
Campbell, Eddie, creator of Bacchus, artist of From Hell
Carey, Mike, writer of Lucifer
D. Watkins, Dudley
d'isreali demon draughtsman (aka Matt Brooker), artist on Lazarus Churchyard.
Eastbury, Dave
Edward Oliver, J.
Ellis, Warren, creator of Transmetropolitan and The Authority
Ennis, Garth, creator of Preacher and one of many writers on Judge Dredd
Gaiman, Neil, co-creator of The Sandman
Geering, John
Gibbons, Dave, artist of Watchmen
Glen, Jimmy
Glennard, Barry
Grist, Paul, creator of Kane and Jack Staff
H. Harrison, Ken
Hewlett, Jamie, creator of Tank Girl.
Jenner, Dave
Jordan, Sydney, creator of Jeff Hawke
Judge, Malcolm
Law, David
Mansbridge, Norman
McCaffrey, Joe
McDiarmid, Frank
McKean, Dave, artist and painter
Metcalfe, Trevor
Millar, Mark, writer of Marvel's Ultimate X-Men and The Ultimates
Milligan, Peter, writer on Shade, the Changing Man and X-Statix.
Mills, Pat
Moore, Alan, writer of Watchmen, Swamp Thing and The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
Morley, Allan
Morrison, Grant, creator of The Invisibles, writer of Animal Man and JLA
Neill, Vic
Nixon, Robert
O'Neill, Kevin, artist of Marshall Law
Parkins, David
Parkinson, Nigel
Parlett, Reg
Paterson, Tom
Petrie, Jim
Reid, Ken
Ritchie, Bill
Scott, Duncan
Spencer, Ron
Sutherland, David
Talbot, Bryan, creator of The Adventures of Luther Arkwright
Thompson, Wayne
Walker, Brian
Whittock, Colin
Windsor-Smith, Barry

United States

Abel, Jack
Allred, Mike, creator of Madman
Anderson, Brent, artist of Strikeforce: Morituri and Astro City
Aragones, Sergio, creator of Groo
Azzarello, Brian writer of 100 Bullets
Bagley, Mark, artist of Ultimate Spider-Man
Bagge, Peter, creator of Hate
Barks, Carl, longtime artist of Donald Duck comics
Barr, Donna, creator of Stinz and The Desert Peach
Bechdel, Alison, creator of Dykes to Watch Out For
Beck, C.C., creator of the original Captain Marvel
Bendis, Brian Michael
Breyfogle, Norm
Burns, Charles
Buscema, John, longtime artist for Marvel Comics
Buscema, Sal, longtime artist for Marvel Comics and brother of John
Busiek, Kurt, author of Marvels and creator of Astro City
Cannon, Max
Brennan, T. Casey
Claremont, Chris, longtime writer of X-Men
Clowes, Daniel, creator of Ghost World and Eightball
Cockrum, Dave, co-creator of the "new" X-Men
Colan, Gene, longtime Marvel and DC artist
Cole, Jack, creator of Plastic Man
Colletta, Vince
Columbia, Al creator of The Biologic Show
Conway, Gerry, creator of the Punisher and Firestorm. Wrote many stylish Batman stories in the early 1980s.
Crumb, Robert
Dame Darcy, creator of Meatcake
David, Peter, writer noted for work on The Incredible Hulk and Supergirl
Davis, Jack
Deitch, Kim
DeMatteis, J.M.
Dillin, Dick, longtime artist of Justice League of America
Dimassa, Diane creator of Hothead Paisan: Homocidal Lesbian Terrorist
Ditko, Steve, co-creator of Spider-Man and Doctor Strange
Doran, Colleen, creator of A Distant Soil
Dringenberg, Mike, co-creator and artist of The Sandman
Eisner, Will, creator of The Spirit, writer, educator
Elder, Bill
Englehart, Steve, writer for Marvel Comics
Evanier, Mark
Falk, Lee, creator of The Phantom and Mandrake the Magician
Feldstein, Al, writer and editor for EC
Fingerman, Bob
Fleener, Mary
Forte, John, early artist of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Fox, Gardner, longtime author of the Justice Society of America, Justice League of America, and many others
Giffen, Keith, artist on the Legion of Super-Heroes, co-creator of Lobo, creator of Ambush Bug
Gillis, Peter B., creator of Strikeforce: Morituri
Gloeckner, Phoebe, author of A Child's Life and The Diary of a Teenage Girl
Green, Justin, creator of Binky Brown
Grell, Mike, creator of Jon Sable Freelance and writer of Green Arrow
Gregory, Roberta, creator of Naughty Bits
Griffith, Bill, creator of Zippy the Pinhead
Matt Groening, creator of Life in Hell and The Simpsons
Grummett, Tom
Harris, Tony, artist on Starman with writer James Robinson
Heck, Don
Henry, Flint, artist on GrimJack
Hernandez, Gilbert "Beto", co-creator of Love and Rockets
Hernandez, Jaime, co-creator of Love and Rockets
Hernandez, Mario, co-creator of Love and Rockets
Herriman, George, creator of Krazy Kat
Hoberg, Rick
Howell, Richard
Hudnall, James D.
Infantino, Carmine, DC Comics artist, later executive
Jones, Kelley
Johns, Geoff
Jurgens, Dan, creator of Booster Gold and writer and artist on Superman
Kane, Bob, creator of Batman
Kane, Gil, artist of Green Lantern, The Atom and other Silver Age DC Comics characters
Keith, Sam, creator of The Maxx
Kesel, Barbara
Kesel, Karl
Kirby, Jack, seminal co-creator of modern Marvel Comics, including Fantastic Four and The Avengers
Klein, Todd
Kominsky-Crumb, Aline, creator of The Bunch
Krigstein, Bernie
Kubert, Joe
Kurtzman, Harvey
Law, Rick
Layton, Bob
Lee, Stan, seminal co-creator of modern Marvel Comics, including Fantastic Four and Spider-Man
Levitz, Paul, longtime writer of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Liefeld, Rob, creator of Youngblood and Supreme, co-founder of Image Comics
S! Maggin, Elliot
Manning, Russ
Mark Martin
Mavrides, Paul
Mayer, Sheldon, Golden Age artist for DC Comics
McCloud, Scott, creator of Zot! and Understanding Comics and Reinventing Comics
McDonnell, Luke
McFarlane, Todd, creator of Spawn
McLeod, Bob
McManus, Shawn
McNeil, Carla Speed, creator of Finder
Michelinie, David
Mignola, Mike, creator of Hellboy
Miller, Frank, best known for his work on Batman: The Dark Knight Returns
Mitchell, Steve
Moore, Richard creator of Far West and Boneyard
Moore, Terry
Mortimer, Win
Mumy, Bill child actor, actor, currently writer
Naydel, Martin, original artist of Green Lantern
Noomin, Diane, creator of Didi Glitz
O'Neil, Dennis, noted for his writing on Green Lantern and The Question
Ordway, Jerry, longtime artist on All-Star Squadron and Superman
Ostrander, John, co-creator of GrimJack, writer of The Spectre and Martian Manhunter
Palmer, Tom
Patton, Chuck
Palmiotti Jimmy writer and artist
Pekar, Harvey, creator of American Splendor
Pérez, George, co-creator of The New Teen Titans, artist on The Avengers and Wonder Woman
Perlin, Don
Pini, Wendy, creator of Elfquest
Raymond, Alex
Rice, Doug, creator of Dynamo Joe
Robbins, Trina, feminist scholar of comic books and artist/writer. Has done work on Wonder Woman as well as underground comics.
Robinson, James, writer of Starman and Leave It To Chance
Rodriguez, Spain
Rogers, Marshall
Rosa, Don
Ross, Alex, artist of Marvels and Kingdom Come
Rucka, Greg
Russell, P. Craig
Sala, Richard, creator of Peculia.
Schwartz, Julius, editor for DC Comics often credited with launching the Silver Age of Comic Books
Shelton, Gilbert, creator of The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
Sherman, Jim
Shipman, Gary
Shipman, Rhoda
Shooter, Jim, writer of the Legion of Super-Heroes and many others; editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics in the 1980s
Slifer, Roger, writer of The Omega Men and co-creator of Lobo
Smith, Jeff, creator of Bone
Smith, Paul
Spiegelman, Art creator of Pulitzer Prize winning Maus
Stanley, John
Staton, Joe
Steranko, Jim
Stern, Roger
Sutton, Tom
Swan, Curt, longtime artist on Superman
Thomas, Roy, longtime author of The Avengers and Conan
Tomine, Adrian, creator of Optic Nerve (comic)
Trimpe, Herb, longtime artist on The Incredible Hulk
Truman, Tim, co-creator of GrimJack
Veitch, Rick
Vess, Charles
Wagner, Matt, creator of Mage and Grendel
Waid, Mark, writer of The Flash and Kingdom Come
Ware, Chris creator of The Acme Novelty Library and Jimmy Corrigan
Watterson, Bill, creator of Calvin and Hobbes
Wein, Len, co-creator of Swamp Thing and the "new" X-Men
Weisinger, Mort, Silver Age editor of the Superman titles
Willingham, Bill, creator of The Elementals, writer of Fables
Wolfman, Marv, co-creator of The New Teen Titans and Blade
Wood, Wally
Woodring, Jim
Wrightson, Berni, co-creator of Swamp Thing

Uruguay

Barreto, Eduardo, DC Comics artist

Miscellaneous

(to be later classified)

See also

Cartoonist

External link

Comiclopedia (http://www.lambiek.net/artists/index.htm) - containing more than 5000 biographical articles for comic creators
Bédéthèque (http://www.bedetheque.com/) - database of French-speaking bande dessinée

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