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Ben Katchor
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Ben Katchor is an American comics artist, librettist, cartoonist, and writer born in New York City in 1951. He is a member of the Jewish ethnic group and speaks English. Katchor was educated at the School of Visual Arts and has been affiliated with the Parsons School of Design, where he is employed by The New School. His field of work is comics.
Katchor has received several awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship, recognition in the MacArthur Fellows Program, and the Inkpot Award. He is recognized in the Macarthur Fellows collection. His notable works include *EL JUDÍO DE NUEVA YORK*, *An Anthology of Graphic Fiction, Cartoons, and True Stories*, *Nouveautés à prix cassés*, *Le Quartier des Marchands de Beauté*, and *The best American comics 2017*. He is the author of 13 works.
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- Works
- 13
Top works
- EL JUDÍO DE NUEVA YORK
- An Anthology of Graphic Fiction, Cartoons, and True Stories
- Nouveautés à prix cassés
- Le Quartier des Marchands de Beauté
- The best American comics 2017
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ben
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Occupation
- writer
- Educated at
- School of Visual Arts
- Employer
- The New School
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Inkpot Award
- Field of work
- comics
- Official website
- www.katchor.com
- Image
- Loz-katchor.png
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- date of birth
- 1951-11-19
- ethnic group
- Jewish people
- affiliation
- Parsons School of Design
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