Walter Neugebauer
Walter Neugebauer | |
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Born |
Tuzla, Kingdom of Serbs Croats and Slovenes | 28 March 1921
Died |
31 May 1992 71) Geretsried, Germany | (aged
Nationality | Croatian |
Area(s) | Writer, Artist |
Pseudonym(s) | Valter Nojgebauer |
Walter Neugebauer (sometimes Slavicized as Valter Nojgebauer;[1] 28 March 1921 - 31 May 1992) was a Croatian comic book artist. Neugebauer is considered one of the founders of comics in Croatia, along with Andrija Maurović.[2]
Biography
Neugebauer debuted his first strip in the Zagreb review Oko in October 1935. In 1943, Walter and his brother Norbert launched the weekly comic Zabavnik, which was published for two years before being banned by the new communist government in May 1945.[3] In 1945, Neugebauer was creating an illustrated version of Brother Jaglenac and Sister Rutvica from Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić's Croatian Tales of Long Ago which was never completed.
Notes
References
- Walter Neugebauer at Lambiek's Comiclopedia
External links
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