First Name |
Robert
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Middle Name |
Dennis
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Last Name |
Crumb
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Full Name at Birth |
Robert Dennis Crumb
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Alternative Name |
R. Crumb
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Birthday |
30th August, 1943
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Birthplace |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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Build |
Slim
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Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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Hair Color |
Salt and Pepper
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Distinctive Feature |
Skinny
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Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Religion |
Agnostic
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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University |
San Jose State, San Francisco State College
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Occupation Text |
Cartoonist, Artist, Writer, Musician
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Occupation |
Cartoonist
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Claim to Fame |
Fritz the Cat, and Mr. Natural
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Music Genre |
Jazz
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Music Style |
Country, Ragtime, Dixieland, Old-Timey, Early Jazz, International, Musette, Western European Traditions
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Music Mood |
Earnest, Campy, Amiable/Good-Natured, Laid-Back/Mellow, Passionate, Reverent, Fun
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Instrument |
Banjo, Artwork
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Father |
Charles Crumb
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Mother |
Beatrice
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Brother |
Charles, Maxon
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Sister |
Sandra, Carol
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Family Member |
Dana Morgan Crumb (ex-wife), Aline Kominsky-Crumb (wife), Sophie (daughter), Jesse (son), Winifred Maxon Crumb (grandfather), Mary ‘Chicos’ Crumb (grandmother), Erica Detlefsen (daughter-in-law)
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Friend |
Buzzy Linhart, Liz Johnston, Don Donahue, S. Clay Wilson, Charles Bukowski, Harvey Pekar, Spain Rodriguez, Robert Armstrong, Kathy Goodell
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Associated People |
Jaime Hernandez, Daniel Clowes, Chris Ware, David Zane Mairowitz, Victor Moscoso, Terry Zwigoff, Dave Jasen, Georg Stefan Troller, Robert Williams, Harvey Kurtzman
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Favorite Movies |
Crimes and Misdemeanors
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Favorite Books |
Who is Man by Mark Twain, Grapes of Wrath, Cannery Row, Lincoln's Melancholy
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Robert Dennis Crumb (; born August 30, 1943) is an American cartoonist and musician who often signs his work R. Crumb.
His work displays a nostalgia for American folk culture of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and satire of contemporary American culture.