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1952 in comics

1952 in comics

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Notable events of 1952 in comics.

See also: List of years in comics

Events and publications

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Specific date unknown

Births

April

May

September

November

Deaths

January

  • January 22: Akos Garay, Hungarian caricaturist, painter, illustrator and comics artist, dies at age 85.[39]

March

  • March 16: Wilhelm Schulz, German painter, caricaturist, illustrator and comic artist, dies at age 86. [40]
  • March 25: Egon von Tresckow, aka Tres, German animator, illustrator, comics artist and caricaturist, dies at age 45.[41]
  • March 27: Georgi Atanasov, Bulgarian illustrator and comics artist ('Svatbata na Miki Maus), dies at age 48.[42]

May

  • May 9: Chick Gordon, British comics artist (Spadger Isle, Bamboo Town), dies at age 67 or 68.[43]

July

  • July 1: Jimmy Bancks, Australian comics artist (Ginger Meggs), dies at age 63 from a heart attack.[44]
  • July 9: Kemp Starrett, American comics artist (Vignettes of Life, Roy Powers, Eagle Scout), dies at age 62.[45]

August

September

October

  • October 11: Jean Dupuis, Belgian comics publisher (Dupuis), dies at age 76.[49]

November

  • November 26: Edward Ambrose Dyson, Australian cartoonist, illustrator and comics artist (The Capricornia's Crew and their Adventures, Crossdraw Kid, The Lost Tribe), dies at age 43.[50]

December

  • Specific date in December unknown: Harold A. McGill, Canadian comics artist (The Hall Room Boys, later retitled Percy and Ferdy), dies at age 75 or 76.[51]

Specific date unknown

  • Ofélia Marques, Portuguese comics artist, dies at age 49 or 50.[52]

Initial appearances by character name

DC Comics

Other publishers

Newspaper strips

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