Alberto Breccia
Uruguayan-Argentine artist and cartoonist (1919–1993) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alberto Breccia (April 15, 1919 – November 10, 1993) was an Uruguayan-born Argentine artist and cartoonist. A gifted penciller and inker, Breccia is one of the most celebrated and famous comics/historieta creators in the world, and specially prominent in Latin America and Europe. His son Enrique Breccia and daughter Patricia Breccia are also comic book artists.
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Born | (1919-04-15)April 15, 1919 Montevideo, Uruguay |
Died | November 10, 1993(1993-11-10) (aged 74) Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Nationality | Argentine |
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Pseudonym(s) | El Viejo (The Old Man) |
Notable works | Mort Cinder Perramus The Eternaut (1969 edition) Adaptations of Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos |
Children | Enrique Breccia Patricia Breccia Cristina Breccia |
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Renowned comic book author Frank Miller considers Breccia as one of his personal mentors,[1] even declaring that (regarding modernity in comics): "it all started with Breccia".[2]