Portal:Comics/Anniversaries/August/August 27


 * 1929: birth of Don Perlin, American comic book artist best known as co-creator of Bloodshot
 * 1937: death of Frederick Burr Opper, American comic strip author best known for Happy Hooligan, And Her Name Was Maud and Alphonse and Gaston
 * 1946: birth of Denis Kitchen, American underground comix artist, founder of the Kitchen Sink Press
 * 1946: birth of Rick Parker, American artist, writer, and cartoonist, known as the artist of MTV's Beavis and Butt-Head comic book
 * 1966: birth of Phil Hester, American comic book artist and writer, co-creator the characters Mia Dearden, Onomatopoeia, and Constantine Drakon