Richard F. Outcault | |
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Born | Richard Felton Outcalt January 14, 1863 Lancaster, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | September 25, 1928 Flushing, New York, U.S. | (aged 65)
Area(s) | Cartoonist |
Spouse(s) |
Mary Jane Martin (m. 1890) |
Children | 2 |
Richard Felton Outcault (/ˈaʊtkɔːlt/; January 14, 1863 – September 25, 1928) was an American cartoonist. He was the creator of the series The Yellow Kid and Buster Brown and is considered a key pioneer of the modern comic strip.