COMIC ARTIST

Eduardo Risso

1925 - 1986

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Eduardo G. Risso Salaverría (25 February 1925 – 12 January 1986) was an Uruguayan rower, who represented his native country at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom. There he won the silver medal in the men's single sculls event, behind Australia's Mervyn Wood. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eduardo Risso has received more than 76,768 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Eduardo Risso is the 159th most popular comic artist, the 249th most popular biography from Uruguay (down from 215th in 2019) and the most popular Uruguayan Comic Artist.

Eduardo Risso is most famous for his work as a comic book artist on the critically acclaimed series "100 Bullets," which he created with writer Brian Azzarello. His distinctive style, characterized by heavy use of shadows and dynamic panel layouts, has made him a highly respected figure in the comic book industry.

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Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Eduardo Risso ranks 159 out of 226. Before him are Mort Walker, Neal Adams, Harvey Kurtzman, R. K. Laxman, Jim Lee, and Seishi Kishimoto. After him are Yuu Watase, Makoto Yukimura, Moyoco Anno, David Beauchard, Len Wein, and Jim Starlin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Eduardo Risso ranks 472. Before him are Doc Pomus, Corinne Calvet, Howard Baker, Tage Henriksen, Toivo Hyytiäinen, and Merv Griffin. After him are Robert B. Sherman, Gloria DeHaven, Medea Jugeli, Kim Stanley, Leongino Unzaim, and Salil Chowdhury. Among people deceased in 1986, Eduardo Risso ranks 278. Before him are Gardner Fox, Chuck McKinley, Domingo García, John Braine, Ella Baker, and Smita Patil. After him are James Gentle, Kate Smith, Emil Jónsson, Edmund Rubbra, Paul Stewart, and Harry Voigt.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Eduardo Risso ranks 249 out of 444. Before him are Álvaro Pereira (1985), Julio Herrera y Obes (1841), Domingo Pérez (1936), Walter Pandiani (1976), Oscar Zubía (1946), and Alberto Héber Usher (1918). After him are Pablo Gabriel García (1977), Cayetano Saporiti (1887), Asdrúbal Fontes Bayardo (1922), Diego Pérez (1980), Martín Lasarte (1961), and Guillermo Douglas (1909).

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Among COMIC ARTISTS In Uruguay

Among comic artists born in Uruguay, Eduardo Risso ranks 1. 

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