1941 in comics

Notable events of 1941 in comics. See also List of years in comics.

Years in comics
Before the 1900s
1900s
1910s
1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s

Events and publications

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Specific date unknown

Births

April

June

July

September

October
  • October 20: Leopold Lippens, Belgian politician (namesake of the Leopold Lippens Prize at the Comics Festival of Knokke-Heist[19]), (d. 2021).[20]

Deaths

January
  • January 4: George Roller, British illustrator and comics artist, dies at age 84.[21]
  • Specific date in January unknown: Jaime Tomás, Spanish comics artist, dies at age 31 or 32. [22]

February
  • February 13: J.B. Lowitz, American comics artist (The Captain Kiddis Kids, Swifty and his Wonderful Dream), dies at age 57. [23]

August

October
  • October 8: Win Smith, Canadian-American animator and comics artist (Penguin Pete, Looney Luke, continued Mickey Mouse, worked on Looney Tunes comics), dies at age 53. [24]
  • October 14: Leoncio Martínez, aka Leo, Venezuelan journalist, playwright, illustrator, caricaturist and comics artist, dies at age 52.[25]
  • October 22: Louis Markous, Ludwig Markous and/or Louis Marcoussis, French illustrator, painter and comics artist, dies at age 63. [26]

November
  • November 26: Patrick Kroon, Dutch caricaturist, painter, illustrator and comics artist, dies at age 69.[27]

December
  • December 4: Axel Bäckman, Swedish comics artist (Påhittiga Johansson, Rulle Rustibus), dies at age 73. [28]
  • December 21: Arthur Racey, Canadian illustrator, caricaturist, advertising and comics artist (An Englishman in Canada), dies at age 70 or 71.[29]
  • December 31: Sol Hess, American comics writer (The Nebbs), dies at age 59.[30]

First issues by title

Initial appearances by character name

References
  1. See: Superhero films
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  10. "Rod Ruth". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  11. "Jostein Ovrelid". lambiek.net.
  12. "Roberto Sgrilli".
  13. "Gomaa Farahat". Lambiek.net. Retrieved October 3, 2021.
  14. "Charlie Watts". Lambiek.net. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
  15. Miller, John Jackson (June 10, 2005). "Comics Industry Birthdays". Comics Buyer's Guide. Iola, Wisconsin. Archived from the original on February 18, 2011.
  16. "Tom Palmer". lambiek.net. Retrieved July 21, 2023.
  17. "S. Clay Wilson". Lambiek.net. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
  18. Writer, Poet, Spiritualist Tom Veitch Passes (1941 – 2022)
  19. "Stripprijs".
  20. NWS, VRT (February 19, 2021). "Burgemeester Leopold Lippens (79) van Knokke-Heist is overleden". vrtnws.be.
  21. "George Roller". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  22. "Jaime Tomás". lambiek.net. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
  23. "J. B. Lowitz". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  24. "Win Smith". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  25. "Leoncio Martínez". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  26. "Louis Markous". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  27. "Patrick Kroon". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  28. "Axel Bäckman". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  29. "Arthur Racey". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  30. "Sol Hess". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  31. Evanier, Mark (September 8, 2000). "Blackhawk, Part 2". (transcript, Part 2, of 1999 Comic-Con International panel with Chuck Cuidera and Will Eisner), P.O.V. Online. Archived from the original on 2010-12-17. Retrieved 2013-08-04.
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