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Kim Thompson is an American comic book publisher, translator and publisher, best known as vice president and co-publisher of Seattle-based Fantagraphics Books. Together with co-editor Gary Groth, Thompson used his position to spur the development of alternative comics in the US market. In addition, Thompson also carried out his mission of introducing the works of European cartoonists to American readers.
BornSeptember 25, 1956, Copenhagen, Denmark
DiedJune 19, 2013, Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Area(s)Editor, Publisher
Notable worksThe Comics Journal, Fantagraphics Books
Spouse(s)Lynn Emmert

About Kim Thompson

Comic Book Author Kim Thompson was born in Copenhagen, Denmark on September 25, 1956. He dies at the age of 56, on June 19, 2013.

Thompson is most known for his leadership of the Fantagraphics Books comics publishing firm. He also wrote to Fantagraphics' journals Amazing Heroes and The Comics Journal on a regular basis.

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Kim Thompson before becoming famous

Kim Thompson was born in the Zodiac sign Libra (The Scales), and 1956 is also the year of Monkey (猴) in the Chinese Zodiac.

His fascination in comic books began in his childhood, when he routinely addressed letters to Captain America, Iron Man, and other American comic books' reader contribution pages.

Achievement of Kim Thompson

In 1996, he was nominated for a Cartoonist Will Eisner Comic Industry Award for his work on the comic novels Palestine, Zero Zero, and The Acme Novelty Library. He was honored with an Inkpot Award in 2001.

Kim Thompson's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, and spent his early years in the Netherlands and West Germany until settling in the United States in the late 1970s. He left behind a wife named Lynn Emmert when he died of lung cancer in his fifties.

Kim Thompson Collabed with

Both he and Comic Book Artist Mark Wilkinson are well-known comic book illustrators.

Kim Thompson Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Kim Thompson updated on March 21 2023.