Portal:Comics/Anniversaries/August/August 15


 * 1938: birth of Pran Kumar Sharma, Indian cartoonist best known for Billoo and Chacha Chaudhary
 * 1953: birth of Paul Gulacy, American comics artist most associated with Marvel's series Master of Kung Fu
 * 1954: birth of Lamar Waldron, American writer and historian who wrote stories for Fictioneer Books, Disney, and Dark Horse Comics
 * 1960: birth of Terry Shoemaker, American artist who worked on DC's Legion of Super-Heroes and Marvel's X-Men titles
 * 1963: birth of Jim Balent, American comic book artist and writer
 * 1968: birth of Frode Øverli, Norwegian comic strip creator best known for Pondus
 * 1968: birth of Sean Chen, American comic book artist known for his work on Iron Man and Wolverine
 * 1978: birth of David Nakayama, American comic book artist best known for City of Heroes
 * 1982: death of Ernie Bushmiller, American comics author best known for Nancy
 * 1987: last publication of Playhour, British comic which lasted for some 1,700 issues
 * 1989: final publication of Locke the Superman, Japanese manga by Yuki Hijiri which ran since 1980
 * 1990: birth of Clay Mann, American comic book artist who has worked for Valiant, Marvel, and DC Comics.