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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.

  2. 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...

  3. Nov 23, 2021 · Alex Raymond was killed on Sept. 6, 1956, when the car he was driving crashed into a tree in Westport, Connecticut. The 46-year old artist, who created the Flash Gordon, Secret Agent X-9, and Rip Kirby comic strips, was driving Stan Drake’s 1956 Corvette.

  4. Aug 16, 2020 · Alex Raymond. Born: October 2, 1909. Died: September 6, 1956. Nationality: American. Occupation: Cartoonist, Illustrator. Known For: Flash Gordon, Rip Kirby. Awards: Reuben Award (1949), Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame (1996) Early Life and Artistic Beginnings.

  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.

  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.

  7. Jan 6, 2022 · I read Dave Sim’s The Strange Death of Alex Raymond last night then re-read Glamourpuss, and it took a solid amount of energy to understand what he was getting at. First, it accomplishes two things, one of closure since its fifth page finally shows the crash that killed Alex Raymond that had been so painfully, meticulously and slowly ...

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