Sid Jacobson

Sid Jacobson
Jacobson in 2007
BornSidney Jacobson
(1929-10-20)October 20, 1929
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
DiedJuly 23, 2022(2022-07-23) (aged 92)
San Mateo, California, U.S.
Notable works
Richie Rich
Hot Stuff
Casper the Friendly Ghost
The 9/11 Report: A Graphic Adaptation
AwardsInkpot Award, 2003

Sidney Jacobson (October 20, 1929 – July 23, 2022)[1][2] was an American writer who worked in the fields of children's comic books, popular music, fiction, biography, and non-fiction comics. He was managing editor and editor in chief for Harvey Comics. Jacobson was also known for his late-career collaborations with artist Ernie Colón, including such nonfiction graphic novels as The 9/11 Report: A Graphic Adaptation and Anne Frank: The Anne Frank House Authorized Graphic Biography.

  1. ^ "Author Interview: Sid Jacobson—From Richie Rich to Anne Frank". Hadassah Magazine. April 2011. Archived from the original on June 6, 2013.
  2. ^ "Sidney Jacobson Obituary (2022)". Legacy.com. Retrieved July 28, 2022.