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[Worldkings] Top 100 pioneers in all fields (P. 15) Rodolphe Töpffer (France): The world's first comics artist

21-03-2023

(Worldkings.org) Rodolphe Töpffer was a Swiss educator, writer, painter and cartoonist, considered by many to be the father of modern comics.

[Worldkings] Top 50 annual creative events in the world (P. 06) Thought Bubble (UK): The UK's largest comic book enthusiast festival
31-01-2023
(Worldkings.org) Thought Bubble is the Yorkshire Comic Art Festival! A week long celebration of comics, illustration and more spread across the whole of Yorkshire, finishing in a huge two-day comic convention in Harrogate. We use our festival week to promote the power of comics!
Top 50 largest publishers in the world (P.38) - Média-Participations (Belgium): The renowned Franco-Belgian comics publisher
05-02-2021
(WorldKings.org) Média-Participations is a French media concern, controlled by a Belgian holding concern, specialized in Franco-Belgian comics. It has some forty publishers in its portfolio, including Dupuis, Dargaud, Le Lombard and Fleurus.
[WORLDKINGS] Journey to seek extraordinary record holders around the world (P.78) - Dave McKean (UK): The eclectic artist who creates a spectacularly varied body of work.
13-09-2020
(WorldKings.org) Dave McKean was born in 1963 in Taplow, Berkshire, England. He attended Berkshire College of Art and Design from 1982 to 1986. While he was still in school, McKean started working as an illustrator.
[WORLDKINGS] Fascinating collections in the world (P.65) - Charles M. Schulz Museum of “Peanut” character in Santa Rosa, California, USA.
08-09-2020
(WorldKings.org) A tribute to the life and work of the beloved "Peanuts" cartoonist.
WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Asia Records Institute (ASRI) – Comic Market: World's largest comic festival
09-04-2020
(Worldkings.org) Comic Market is the world's largest comic festival.
[WORLDKINGS] World Tops Academy – Top 10 geekiest bar on Earth
31-03-2020
(WorldKings.org) According to toptenz.net and bootsnall, this is top 10 geekiest bars on Earth.
(Worldkings) Top 100 collections around the world - P27. Comic book fanatic has the world’s largest collection
05-05-2019
(Worldkings.org) - Bob Bretall, 51, got hooked after being given his first comic book aged eight. His collection of comics is so vast it is filed away in boxes and catalogued. Superhero fanatic still reads about 115 comics a week, and is still colllecting
WORLDKINGS - On This Day - June 19, 2018 - Garfield, created by Jim Davis, 1st appears as a comic strip in 1978
19-06-2018
(Worldkings.org) Cats love lasagna -- at least, if Garfield is to be believed. "Garfield" is the most widely syndicated comic strip in the world, according to the Guinness Book of World Records, and it's also one of the most commercially present comic strips. Paws, Inc., is the company behind "Garfield," handling creative licensing and business concerns and the Garfield branding empire, from cat food to checks.