Nell Brinkley
American illustrator (1886–1944) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nell Brinkley (September 5, 1886 – October 21, 1944) was an American illustrator and comic artist who was sometimes referred to as the "Queen of Comics" during her nearly four-decade career working with New York newspapers and magazines. She was the creator of the Brinkley Girl, a stylish character who appeared in her comics and became a popular symbol in songs, films and theater.
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Nell Brinkley | |
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Born | (1886-09-05)September 5, 1886 |
Died | October 21, 1944(1944-10-21) (aged 58) |
Occupation(s) | Illustrator and Comic artist |
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Children | Bruce McRae, III |
Parent(s) | Robert Serrett Brinkley and May French Brinkley |
Awards | Women Cartoonists Hall of Fame Eisner Award Hall of Fame |
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