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    Reuben Award (1949) Comic Book Hall of Fame (1996) Alexander Gillespie Raymond Jr. (October 2, 1909 – September 6, 1956) [2] was an American cartoonist and illustrator who was best known for creating the Flash Gordon comic strip for King Features Syndicate in 1934.

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  3. Nov 10, 2021 · On the afternoon of September 6, 1956, famed cartoonist Alex Raymond, creator of Flash Gordon, took fellow artist Stan Drake’s new Corvette out for a spin through rural Connecticut. Raymond...

  4. Nov 23, 2021 · A book by Dave Sim and Carson Grubaugh that explores the life and death of comic artist Alex Raymond and his photorealist style. The reviewer finds the book frustrating, messy, and challenging to recommend, despite its beauty and ambition.

  5. Aug 17, 2021 · LIBRARY JOURNAL -- Sim (Cerebus the Aardvark) delves into the early days of comic strip artistry in this challenging graphic novel. Its title refers to the real-life death of artist Alex Raymond in a car crash in 1956. Sim introduces Raymond's death and investigates the reasons behind the crash.

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  6. Apr 3, 2024 · Alex Raymond (born Oct. 2, 1909, New Rochelle, N.Y., U.S.—died Sept. 6, 1956, near Westport, Conn.) was a U.S. comic-strip artist notable for his creation of a number of outstanding and successful adventure comic strips.

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  7. Mar 31, 2021 · Alex Raymond was the creator of Flash Gordon and the comic book investigates both the history of photorealism in comics, specifically the work of Raymond, and the circumstances of his death at...

  8. Nov 3, 2021 · The Strange Death of Alex Raymond. Dave Sim, Carson Grubaugh. 3.60. 121 ratings52 reviews. Legendary creator Dave Sim is renowned world-wide for his groundbreaking Cerebus the Aardvark. Now, in The Strange Death of Alex Raymond, Sim brings to life the history of comics' greatest creators, using their own techniques.

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