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Robert Crumb

1943 - Today

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Robert Dennis Crumb (; born August 30, 1943) is an American cartoonist who often signs his work R. Crumb. His work displays a nostalgia for American folk culture of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and satire of contemporary American culture. Crumb contributed to many of the seminal works of the underground comix movement in the 1960s, including being a founder of the first successful underground comix publication, Zap Comix, contributing to all 16 issues. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Crumb has received more than 2,507,500 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Crumb is the 71st most popular comic artist, the 4,102nd most popular biography from United States (up from 4,123rd in 2019) and the 18th most popular American Comic Artist.

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  • 29

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  • 2.71

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  • 4.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Robert Crumb ranks 71 out of 174Before him are Machiko Hasegawa, Marjane Satrapi, Benoît Sokal, Richard F. Outcault, Vicar, and Romano Scarpa. After him are Takehiko Inoue, Kazuo Koike, Yoshito Usui, Al Taliaferro, Fujio Akatsuka, and Mitsuteru Yokoyama.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Robert Crumb ranks 275Before him are Princess Claude of Orléans, Roy Black, Sirajuddin of Perlis, Negasso Gidada, Angélica María, and Soledad Miranda. After him are Akinori Nakayama, Jon Postel, Iñaki Sáez, Pablo Milanés, Antal Dunai, and Gary Burton.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert Crumb ranks 4,102 out of 18,182Before him are Angélica María (1943), Robert Gould Shaw (1837), Stephen Breyer (1938), Martha Chase (1927), James P. Allison (1948), and Michael Buffer (1944). After him are Brad Bird (1957), Eve Meyer (1928), Larry Tesler (1945), Jon Postel (1943), Alice Paul (1885), and Pharrell Williams (1973).

Among COMIC ARTISTS In United States

Among comic artists born in United States, Robert Crumb ranks 18Before him are Charles M. Schulz (1922), Frank Miller (1957), Jerry Siegel (1914), Charles Addams (1912), E. C. Segar (1894), and Richard F. Outcault (1863). After him are Al Taliaferro (1905), Lee Falk (1911), Joe Simon (1913), Jim Davis (1945), Roy Thomas (1940), and John Romita Sr. (1930).