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Harvey Pekar

American comic book writer
Harvey Lawrence Pekar was an American underground comic book writer, music critic, and media personality, best known for his autobiographical American Splendor comic series. In 2003, the series inspired a well-received film adaptation of the same... Wikipedia
Born: October 8, 1939, Cleveland, OH
Died: July 12, 2010 (age 70 years), Cleveland Heights, OH
Spouse: Joyce Brabner (m. 1984–2010), Helen Lark Hall (m. 1977–1981), and Karen Delaney (m. 1960–1972)
Parents: Saul Pekar and Dora Pekar