Chris Ware

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Chris Ware is an American cartoonist and graphic novelist renowned for his intricately designed, emotionally complex works such as the graphic novel "Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth."

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instanceOf cartoonist
comics artist
graphic novelist
person
writer
awardReceived American Book Award NERFINISHED
Eisner Award NERFINISHED
Guardian First Book Award NERFINISHED
Harvey Award NERFINISHED
Ignatz Award NERFINISHED
birthName Franklin Christenson Ware NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
createdCharacter Jimmy Corrigan NERFINISHED
Quimby the Mouse NERFINISHED
Rusty Brown NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1967-12-28
education University of Texas at Austin NERFINISHED
employer The New Yorker NERFINISHED
familyName Ware NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork comics
graphic novels
illustration
genre graphic novel
literary comics
givenName Franklin NERFINISHED
hasCreatedCoverArtFor The New Yorker NERFINISHED
influencedBy Charles Schulz NERFINISHED
Lynd Ward NERFINISHED
Winsor McCay NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
name Chris Ware NERFINISHED
nationality American
notablePublicationSeries Acme Novelty Library NERFINISHED
notableWork Acme Novelty Library NERFINISHED
Building Stories NERFINISHED
Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth NERFINISHED
Quimby the Mouse NERFINISHED
Rusty Brown NERFINISHED
occupation cartoonist
graphic novelist
illustrator
writer
placeOfBirth Omaha, Nebraska, United States NERFINISHED
residence Oak Park, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED
spouse Marnie Ware NERFINISHED
studiedAt University of Texas at Austin NERFINISHED
style emotionally complex storytelling
formally intricate comics layouts
precise geometric design

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Fantagraphics Books hasAuthor Chris Ware