Justin Green (cartoonist)

Justin Green
BornJustin Considine Green
(1945-07-27)July 27, 1945
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedApril 23, 2022(2022-04-23) (aged 76)
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Area(s)Cartoonist
Notable works
Binky Brown Meets the Holy Virgin Mary
AwardsEisner Hall of Fame (2023) Inkpot Award (2018)[1]
Spouse(s)Carol Tyler

Justin Considine Green (July 25, 1945 – April 23, 2022)[2] was an American cartoonist who is known as the "father of autobiographical comics."[3] A key figure and pioneer in the 1970s generation of underground comics artists, he is best known for his 1972 comic book Binky Brown Meets the Holy Virgin Mary.

  1. ^ Inkpot Award
  2. ^ Justin Green bio Archived 2015-07-01 at the Wayback Machine, Iconoclast Editions website. Accessed Dec. 14, 2013.
  3. ^ "Binky Brown: The Autobiographical Comic". Chicago Literary Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2020-11-12.