Walter Neugebauer

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Walter Neugebauer
Born	(1921-03-28)28 March 1921 Tuzla, Kingdom of Serbs Croats and Slovenes
Died	31 May 1992(1992-05-31) (aged 71) Geretsried, Germany
Nationality	Croatian
Area(s)	Writer, Artist
Pseudonym(s)	Valter Nojgebauer

Walter Neugebauer (sometimes Slavicized as Valter Nojgebauer;^[1] 28 March 1921 - 31 May 1992) was a Croatian comic book artist. Neugebauer is considered one of the founders of comics in Croatia, along with Andrija Maurović.^[2]

Biography

Neugebauer debuted his first strip in the Zagreb review Oko in October 1935. In 1943, Walter and his brother Norbert launched the weekly comic Zabavnik, which was published for two years before being banned by the new communist government in May 1945.^[3] In 1945, Neugebauer was creating an illustrated version of Brother Jaglenac and Sister Rutvica from Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić's Croatian Tales of Long Ago which was never completed.

Notes

References

Walter Neugebauer at Lambiek's Comiclopedia

External links

Walter Neugebauer at the Internet Movie Database

Authority control	VIAF: 120248734 GND: 140989617

Persondata
Name	Neugebauer, Walter
Alternative names
Short description	Croatian comic book artist
Date of birth	28 March 1921
Place of birth	Tuzla, Kingdom of Serbs Croats and Slovenes
Date of death	31 May 1992
Place of death	Geretsried, Germany

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