Gedeone Malagola
| Gedeone Malagola | |
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| Born: | July 7, 1924 - São Paulo |
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| Died: | September 15, 2008 - Jundiaí |
| Nationality: |  Brazilian
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| Occupation: | Cover artist |
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Gedeone Malagola was born in São Paulo on July 7, 1924 and died in Jundiaí on September 15, 2008. He was a Brazilian screenwriter, artist, scriptwriter and comic book editor who began his career in the 1940s after have learned drawing with his father, himself a painter. During his studies, he joined the architecture college, but finelly graduated in law. His most famous characters are "Raio Negro" and the horror series "O Lobisomem" (= "Black Lightning", not to be confused with the Marvel character) and "A Múmia".
He also himself released two fanzine magazines exclusively dedicated to Mandrake: Mandrake the Magician - O Livro! and Mandrake the Magician - Compacto. He met Lee Falk at the "Congresso Internacional de Histórias em Quadrinhos" held in Sào Paulo in November 1970 (see: Spotlight on Lee Falk - Participation in the comic conventions).
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External links
[1]: Lambiek Comiclopedia, [2]: Wikipedia in Portuguese, [3], https://www.bigorna.net/] [4]: Facebook article.