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Spain (Cartoonist)

LC control no.n 87110278
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingSpain (Cartoonist)
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Variant(s)Rodriguez, Spain
Rodriguez, Manuel, 1940-2012
See alsoFor works of this author written under other names, search also under: Backwash, Algernon
Backwash, Algernon
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LocatedNew York, N.Y.
Birth date19400302
Death date20121128
Place of birthBuffalo, N.Y.
Place of deathSan Francisco, Calif.
Field of activityUnderground comic books, strips, etc.
Profession or occupationCartoonist
Found innuc87-66635: Author's Mean bitch thrills, 1971 (hdg. on MiEM rept.: Rodriguez, Spain)
His Trashman lives! 1989: t.p. (Spain) introd. (Manuel Rodriguez; came to NYC from Buffalo, NY; former art student and member of Road Vultures M.C., a Buffalo biker gang) p. 4 of cover (Spain Rodriguez)
New York times WWW site, Dec. 3, 2012 (in obituary published Dec. 2: Spain Rodriguez; b. Manuel Rodriguez, Mar. 2, 1940, Buffalo; became "Spain" as a boy defending his heritage in fights with schoolmates; d. Wednesday [Nov. 28, 2012], San Francisco, aged 72; cartoonist whose radical politics and hyperbolic macho imagery, all presented with sly humor, were influential elements in the rise of underground comics)
Associated languageeng