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Alberto Breccia
Uruguayan-Argentine artist and cartoonist (1919–1993) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alberto Breccia (April 15, 1919 – November 10, 1993) was an Uruguayan-born Argentine artist and cartoonist. His son Enrique Breccia and daughter Patricia Breccia are also comic book artists.
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![]() Alberto Breccia, right, pictured with a helper at his workshop (1953) | |
Born | (1919-04-15)April 15, 1919 Montevideo, Uruguay |
Died | November 10, 1993(1993-11-10) (aged 74) Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Nationality | Argentine |
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Pseudonym(s) | El Viejo (The Old Man) |
Notable works | Mort Cinder Perramus The Eternaut (1969 edition) Adaptations of Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos |
Children | Enrique Breccia Patricia Breccia Cristina Breccia |
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Comic book author Frank Miller considers Breccia as one of his personal mentors,[1] even declaring that (regarding modernity in comics): "it all started with Breccia".[2]