William Erwin Eisner was an American cartoonist, writer, and entrepreneur. He was one of the earliest cartoonists to work in the American comic book industry, and his series The Spirit was noted for its experiments in content and form. Wikipedia
Born: March 6, 1917, New York, NY
Died: January 3, 2005 (age 87 years), Lauderdale Lakes, FL
Nominations: Retro Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story
Parents: Shmuel "Samuel" Eisner and Fannie Ingber
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