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Dik Browne


Born
in New York, New York, The United States
August 11, 1917

Died
June 04, 1989

Genre
Comics & Graphic Novels


Dik Browne was born Richard Arthur Allan Browne in New York City. He was a popular cartoonist, best known for writing and drawing Hägar the Horrible and for drawing Hi and Lois.

In the 1940s he worked as an illustrator for Newsweek as well as for an advertising company, where he created the trademark logo for Chiquita.

In 1954 Browne and cartoonist Mort Walker co-created the comic strip Hi and Lois, a spin-off of Walker's popular Beetle Bailey strip, featuring Beetle's sister, brother-in-law, and their family. Walker wrote the strip, which Browne illustrated until his death. The series is now drawn by his son Chance and written by Walker's sons. In 1973 Browne created Hägar the Horrible about an ill-mannered red-bearded medieval viking. The c ...more

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Average rating: 4.04 · 1,744 ratings · 170 reviews · 434 distinct works • Similar authors
The Best of Hagar the Horrible
4.32 avg rating — 123 ratings — published 1981 — 8 editions
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Hagar the Horrible: The Epi...
4.31 avg rating — 83 ratings — published 2009
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Hagar the Horrible: The Epi...
4.22 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions
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Hägar the Horrible on the L...
4.26 avg rating — 46 ratings — published 1975 — 6 editions
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Hagar the Horrible's Very N...
3.70 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 1985 — 7 editions
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Hagar: o horrível - Volume: 1
4.08 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 1974 — 12 editions
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Hagar The Horrible
3.92 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 1974 — 6 editions
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Hogar Strašni 2 - Helga, lj...
4.24 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 1975 — 10 editions
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Hagar the Horrible: The Epi...
4.54 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions
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Hägar der Schreckliche. Har...
4.56 avg rating — 27 ratings — 2 editions
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“Happiness is being contented with what you got-- so get enough.”
― Dik Browne, Hagar the Horrible's Very Nearly Complete Viking Handbook
tags: humor
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