Bernie Wrightson

Summary

Bernie Wrightson is a human^[1]. He was born in Baltimore^[2]. He was born on October 27, 1948^[3]. He passed away in Austin^[4]. He died on March 18, 2017^[5]. He worked as a comics artist^[6], screenwriter^[7], film actor^[8], illustrator^[9], and draftsperson^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (918 views/month, #6,893 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Bernie Wrightson was born in Baltimore^[2].
• Bernie Wrightson died in Austin^[4].
• Bernie Wrightson was born on October 27, 1948^[3].
• Bernie Wrightson died on March 18, 2017^[5].
• Among Bernie Wrightson's spouses was Michele Wrightson^[12].
• Bernie Wrightson held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Bernie Wrightson worked as a comics artist^[6].
• Bernie Wrightson's professions included screenwriter^[7].
• Bernie Wrightson's professions included film actor^[8].
• Bernie Wrightson worked as an illustrator^[9].
• Bernie Wrightson's professions included draftsperson^[10].
• Bernie Wrightson's field of work was illustration^[14].
• Bernie Wrightson's field of work was comics^[15].
• Bernie Wrightson received the Inkpot Award^[16].
• Bernie Wrightson received the Will Eisner Hall of Fame^[17].
• Bernie Wrightson received the Special Recognition Award^[18].
• Bernie Wrightson received the The Joe Sinnott Hall of Fame^[19].
• Bernie Wrightson is recorded as male^[20].
• Bernie Wrightson's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Bernie Wrightson's Commons category is recorded as Bernie Wrightson^[22].
• The cause of death was brain tumor^[23].
• Bernie Wrightson's family name is recorded as Wrightson^[24].
• Bernie Wrightson's given name is recorded as Bernie^[25].
• Bernie Wrightson's official website is recorded as http://www.berniewrightson.com/^[26].
• Bernie Wrightson's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1948-10-27^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2017-03-18^[31]

• Community tags: illustrator^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 66409aa7-977d-437c-a563-8a64d852d281^[33]

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Origins and Family

Bernie Wrightson's place of birth was Baltimore^[2]. He was born on October 27, 1948^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comics artist^[6], screenwriter^[7], film actor^[8], illustrator^[9], and draftsperson^[10]. Fields of work include illustration^[14], an activity^[34] and comics^[15], a type of arts^[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Inkpot Award^[16], an award^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1974^[38]; Will Eisner Hall of Fame^[17], a hall of fame^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1988^[41]; Special Recognition Award^[18], a comics award^[42]; and The Joe Sinnott Hall of Fame^[19], a comics award^[43].

Personal Life

Bernie Wrightson was married to Michele Wrightson^[12].

Death and Burial

Bernie Wrightson died on March 18, 2017^[5]. He passed away in Austin^[4]. The cause of death was brain tumor^[23].

Why It Matters

Bernie Wrightson ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (918 views/month, #6,893 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

He has been cited as an influence by Sam Kieth^[46], a comics artist^[47], 1963–2026^[48], of United States^[49], awarded the Inkpot Award^[50].

FAQs

Where was Bernie Wrightson born?

Born in Baltimore^[2], Bernie Wrightson…

Where did Bernie Wrightson die?

Bernie Wrightson passed away in Austin^[4].

Who was Bernie Wrightson married to?

Bernie Wrightson's spouses include Michele Wrightson^[12].

What did Bernie Wrightson do for work?

Bernie Wrightson worked as comics artist^[6], screenwriter^[7], film actor^[8], illustrator^[9], and draftsperson^[10].

What awards did Bernie Wrightson receive?

Honors received include Inkpot Award^[16], Will Eisner Hall of Fame^[17], Special Recognition Award^[18], and The Joe Sinnott Hall of Fame^[19].

Who did Bernie Wrightson influence?

Bernie Wrightson has been cited as an influence by Sam Kieth^[46].