COMIC ARTIST

Kurt Busiek

1960 - Today

Kurt Busiek

Kurt Busiek ( BYOO-sik; born September 16, 1960) is an American comic book writer. His work includes the Marvels limited series, his own series titled Astro City, a four-year run on The Avengers, Thunderbolts, and Superman. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Kurt Busiek is the 234th most popular comic artist (down from 219th in 2024), the 16,407th most popular biography from United States (up from 16,521st in 2019) and the 61st most popular American Comic Artist.

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Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Kurt Busiek ranks 234 out of 226. Before him are Zep, Brian Michael Bendis, Craig McCracken, Steve Purcell, Mizuki Kawashita, and Kaoru Mori. After him are Mario Miranda, Craig Thompson, Alex Ross, Joan Cornellà, Riad Sattouf, and Tomoko Ninomiya.

Most Popular Comic Artists in Wikipedia

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Zep
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.56
Rank: 228
Brian Michael Bendis
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 229
Craig McCracken
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 230
Steve Purcell
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 231
Mizuki Kawashita
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 232
Kaoru Mori
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 233
Kurt Busiek
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 234
Mario Miranda
1926 - 2011
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 235
Craig Thompson
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 236
Alex Ross
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 237
Joan Cornellà
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 238
Riad Sattouf
1978 - Present
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 239
Tomoko Ninomiya
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 240

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Kurt Busiek ranks 977. Before him are Peter Holmberg, Regina Taylor, Eve Gordon, Petter Næss, Jean-Claude Lemoult, and Sverre Løken. After him are Glynis Nunn, Gary Gillespie, Buck Williams, Phil Hogan, Matt K. Miller, and Olli Huttunen.

Others Born in 1960

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Peter Holmberg
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 971
Regina Taylor
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 972
Eve Gordon
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 973
Petter Næss
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 974
Jean-Claude Lemoult
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.46
Rank: 975
Sverre Løken
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.46
Rank: 976
Kurt Busiek
COMIC ARTIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 977
Glynis Nunn
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 978
Gary Gillespie
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.32
Rank: 979
Buck Williams
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.30
Rank: 980
Phil Hogan
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 981
Matt K. Miller
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 982
Olli Huttunen
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 983

In United States

Among people born in United States, Kurt Busiek ranks 16,414 out of 20,380. Before him are Cappadonna (1969), Risë Stevens (1913), Henry Simmons (1970), Howard K. Smith (1914), BT (1971), and Paul D'Amour (1967). After him are Gene Nelson (1920), Thomas Mann (1991), Aaron Hernandez (1989), Richard Bakalyan (1931), Don Hewitt (1922), and Tom Tancredo (1945).

Others born in United States

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Cappadonna
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.39
Rank: 16,408
Risë Stevens
ACTOR
1913 - 2013
HPI: 44.39
Rank: 16,409
Henry Simmons
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 16,410
Howard K. Smith
PRESENTER
1914 - 2002
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 16,411
BT
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 16,412
Paul D'Amour
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 16,413
Kurt Busiek
COMIC ARTIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 16,414
Gene Nelson
ACTOR
1920 - 1996
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 16,415
Thomas Mann
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 16,416
Aaron Hernandez
AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER
1989 - 2017
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 16,417
Richard Bakalyan
ACTOR
1931 - 2015
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 16,418
Don Hewitt
PRODUCER
1922 - 2009
HPI: 44.36
Rank: 16,419
Tom Tancredo
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 44.36
Rank: 16,420