COMIC ARTIST

Sergio Aragonés

1937 - Today

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Sergio Aragonés Domenech ( ARR-ə-GOH-niss; Spanish: [ˈseɾxjo aɾaɣoˈnes ðoˈmenek]; born 6 September 1937 in Sant Mateu, Castellón, Spain) is a Spanish-Mexican-American cartoonist and writer best known for his contributions to Mad magazine and creating the comic book Groo the Wanderer. Among his peers and fans, Aragonés is widely regarded as "the world's fastest cartoonist". The Comics Journal has described Aragonés as "one of the most prolific and brilliant cartoonists of his generation". Mad editor Al Feldstein said, "He could have drawn the whole magazine if we'd let him." Aragonés has won numerous awards and accolades for his work, including Shazam Awards, a Harvey Award, an Inkpot Award, a Reuben Award, an Eisner Award, and a National Cartoonists Society Comic Book Award. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Sergio Aragonés is the 145th most popular comic artist (down from 144th in 2024), the 1,887th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,853rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Spanish Comic Artist.

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Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Sergio Aragonés ranks 145 out of 226. Before him are Hitoshi Iwaaki, Sylvain Chomet, Yukito Kishiro, Hiroya Oku, George Herriman, and Momoko Sakura. After him are Mauri Kunnas, Makoto Yukimura, Dave Gibbons, Raymond Briggs, Guy Delisle, and Alex Raymond.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Sergio Aragonés ranks 502. Before him are Juan Lezcano, Susan Hampshire, Magic Sam, Léo Lacroix, Franco De Piccoli, and C. R. Hagen. After him are Julian Barbour, Viktor Zubkov, Detto Mariano, Cēzars Ozers, David Del Tredici, and David Bedford.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Sergio Aragonés ranks 1,887 out of 3,355. Before him are Juan Hernangómez (1995), Manuel Chaves (1945), José María Calatrava y Peinado (1781), Edurne Pasaban (1973), Icíar Bollaín (1967), and Jordi Roura (1967). After him are Hipólito Rincón (1957), Prince Pedro, Duke of Calabria (1968), José Luis Ábalos (1959), Marino Lejarreta (1957), Albert Serra (1975), and Carlos Ruiz (1948).

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Among COMIC ARTISTS In Spain

Among comic artists born in Spain, Sergio Aragonés ranks 2. Before him are Francisco Ibáñez Talavera (1936). After him are Paco Roca (1969), Carlos Ezquerra (1947), and Joan Cornellà (1981).

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