Notable events of 1941 in comics.
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October
- October 20: Leopold Lippens, Belgian politician (namesake of the Leopold Lippens Prize at the Comics Festival of Knokke-Heist[19]), (d. 2021).[20]
January
- January 4: George Roller, British illustrator and comics artist, dies at age 84.[22]
- Specific date in January unknown: Jaime Tomás, Spanish comics artist, dies at age 31 or 32.[23]
February
- February 13: J.B. Lowitz, American comics artist (The Captain Kiddis Kids, Swifty and his Wonderful Dream), dies at age 57.[24]
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.[25]
- October 14: Leoncio Martínez, aka Leo, Venezuelan journalist, playwright, illustrator, caricaturist and comics artist, dies at age 52.[26]
- October 22: Louis Markous, Ludwig Markous and/or Louis Marcoussis, French illustrator, painter and comics artist, dies at age 63.[27]
November
- November 26: Patrick Kroon, Dutch caricaturist, painter, illustrator and comics artist, dies at age 69.[28]
December
- December 4: Axel Bäckman, Swedish comics artist (Påhittiga Johansson, Rulle Rustibus), dies at age 73.[29]
- December 21: Arthur Racey, Canadian illustrator, caricaturist, advertising and comics artist (An Englishman in Canada), dies at age 70 or 71.[30]
- December 31: Sol Hess, American comics writer (The Nebbs), dies at age 59.[31]
- All-Flash (Summer, National Comics)
- All Winners Comics (Summer, Timely Comics)
- Air Fighters Comics (November, Hillman Periodicals)
- Captain Aero Comics (December, Helnit Publishing)
- Captain America Comics (March, Timely Comics)
- Captain Fearless Comics (August, Helnit Publishing)
- Captain Marvel Adventures (March, Fawcett Comics)
- Cat-Man Comics (May, Helnit Publishing)
- Classics Illustrated (Gilberton)
- Gene Autry Comics (Fawcett Comics)
- Green Lantern (Fall, National Comics)
- Leading Comics (Winter, National Comics)
- Police Comics (August, Quality Comics)
- Spy Smasher (September, Fawcett Comics)
- Star-Spangled Comics (October, DC Comics)
- Sub-Mariner Comics (Fall, Timely Comics)
- The Eagle (July, Fox Feature Syndicate)
- U.S. Jones (November, Fox Feature Syndicate)
- World's Finest Comics (Spring, DC Comics)
- Xmas Comics (November, Fawcett Comics)
- Young Allies (Marvel Comics) (Summer, Timely Comics)
- Anita Diminuta, created by Jesús Blasco, in Mis Chicas
- Aquaman, created by Mort Weisinger and Paul Norris, in More Fun Comics #73 (November), published by DC Comics
- Archie Andrews, created by Bob Montana, in Pep Comics #22, published by MLJ Magazines
- Beast-Ruler, created by George Tuska, in Captain Marvel Adventures #3 (September), published by Fawcett Comics
- Blackhawk, created by Chuck Cuidera with input from both Bob Powell and Will Eisner,[32] in Military Comics #1 (August), published by Quality Comics
- Bucky Barnes, created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, in Captain America Comics #1 (March), published by Timely Comics
- Captain America, created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, in Captain America Comics #1 (March), published by Timely Comics
- Captain Marvel Jr., created by France Herron and Mac Raboy, in Whiz Comics #25 (December), published by Fawcett Comics
- Captain Nazi, created by C. C. Beck and Bill Parker, in Master Comics #21 (December), published by Fawcett Comics
- Cat-Man, created by Irwin Hason, in Cat-Man #1 (May), published by Helnit Publishing
- Doctor Mid-Nite, created by Charles Reizenstein and Stanley Josephs Aschmeier, in All-American Comics #25 (April), published by DC Comics
- Dummy (DC Comics), created by Mort Weisinger and Mort Meskin, in Leading Comics #1 (December), published by DC Comics
- Firebrand (DC Comics), created by S. M. Iger and Reed crandall, in Police Comics #1 (August), published by Quality Comics
- Green Arrow, created by Mort Weisinger and George Papp, in More Fun Comics #73, published by DC Comics
- Ian Karkull, created by Gardner Fox and Howard Sherman, in More Fun Comics #69 (August), published by DC Comics
- Jester (Quality Comics), created by Paul Gustavson, in Smash Comics #22 (May), published by Quality Comics
- Johnny Quick (Johnny Chambers), created by Mort Weisinger, in More Fun Comics #71 (September), published by DC Comics
- Midnight (DC Comics) created by Jack Cole, in Smash Comics #18 (January). published by Quality Comics
- Minute-Man, created by Charlie Sultan, in Master Comics #11 (February), published by Fawcett Comics
- Miss America (DC Comics), created by Elmer Wexler, in Military Comics #1 (August), published by Quality Comics
- Nabu (comics), created by Gardner Fox and Howard Sherman, in More Fun Comics #67 (May), published by DC Comics
- Nelvana of the Northern Lights, created by Adrian Dingle, in Triumph-Adventure Comics #1 (August), published by Hillborough Studios
- Pat Dugan (Stripesy), created by Jerry Siegel, in Action Comics #40 (September), published by DC Comics
- Paul Kirk (Manhunter), in Adventure Comics #58 (January), published by National Allied Publications
- Penguin (comics), created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane, in Detective Comics #58, published by National Allied Publications
- Phantom Lady, created by Arthur F. Peddy, in Police Comics #1 (August), published by Quality Comics
- Plastic Man, created by Jack Cole, in Police Comics #1, published by Quality Comics
- Queen Bee (comics), created by Ken Fitch and Bearnard Baily, in Action Comics #42 (November), published by DC Comics
- Red Skull, created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, in Captain America Comic #7 (October), published by Timely Comics
- Roy Lincoln, created by Paul Gustavson, in Police Comics #1 (August), published by Quality Comics
- Sandy Hawkins(Sandy The Golden Boy), created by Mort Weisinger and Paul Norris, in Adventure Comics #69 (December), published by National Allied Publications
- Sargon the Sorcerer, created by Steve Niles and Scott Hampton, in All-American Comics #26 (May), published by DC Comics
- Scarecrow (DC Comics), created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane, in World's Finest Comics #3 (September), published by DC Comics
- Seven Soldiers of Victory, created by Mort Weisinger and Mort Meskin, in Leading Comics #1, published by National Allied Publications
- Shade (comics), created by Mort Weisinger and Mort Meskin, in Action Comics #43 (December), published by DC Comics
- Shining Knight, created by Creig Flessel, in Adventure Comics #66 (September), published by DC Comics
- Speedy, created by Mort Weisinger and Paul Norris, in More Fun Comics #73 (November), published by National Allied Publications
- Starman (Ted Knight), created by Jack Burnley, in Adventure Comics #61 (April), published by DC Comics
- Star-Spangled Kid Sylvester Pemberton, created by Jerry Siegel, in Action Comics #40 (September), published by DC Comics
- Tarantula (DC Comics), created by Mort Weisinger, in Star-Spangled Comics #1 (October), published by National Allied Publications
- Vigilante (Greg Saunders), created by Mort Weisinger and Mort Meskin, in Action Comics #42 (November), published by National Allied Publications
- Wildfire (Carol Vance Martin), created by Robert Turner and Jim Mooney, in Smash Comics #25, published by Quality Comics
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