LC control no. | n 79138534 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Swan, Curt |
Variant(s) | Swan, Douglas Curtis, 1920-1996 |
Birth date | 1920-02-17 |
Death date | 1996-06-17 |
Field of activity | Comic books, strips, etc. |
Profession or occupation | Comic book artist Penciller |
Found in | Superman, c1979 (a.e.) t.p. (Curt Swan) Superman vs. Zod, 2013 t.p. (penciller, Curt Swan) Wikipedia WWW website, Oct. 6, 2011 (Douglas Curtis Swan b. Feb. 17, 1920, in Willmar, Minn. ; d. June 17, 1996 in Wilton, Conn. ; Swan reversed the order of his given names and went by "Curtis Douglas", rather than "Douglas Curtis") Comicbookdb.com, viewed Jan. 15, 2014 (Curt Douglas Swan; Drafted into the army in 1940, he spent World War II working on the G.I. magazine, Stars and Stripes. After returning to civilian life in 1945 he began working for DC Comics, and is best known for his work drawing Superman during the Silver Age, producing hundreds of covers and stories from the 1950s through the 1980s.) <http://comicbookdb.com/creator.php?ID=353> |