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Harold Hering Knerr (September 4, 1882 – July 8, 1949) was an American comic strip creator, who signed his work H. H. Knerr. He was the writer-artist of the comic strip The Katzenjammer Kids for 35 years. Born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, Harold Knerr's father was Calvin B. Knerr, a German physician who had migrated to the United States. His mother was Melitta Hering, daughter of Constantine Hering, a pioneer of homeopathy. After attending the Episcopal Academy, he studied for two years at the Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art and then became a newspaper illustrator. He recalled, "My first newspaper work was drawing pictures of gravestones atop the oldest graves in a local cemetery for The Philadelphia Record. These were paid for at the fee of three dollars each." (en) Harold Hering Knerr, qui signait H. H. Knerr (1882-1949) est un auteur de bande dessinée américain surtout connu pour avoir animé le comic strip humoristique Pim, Pam et Poum de 1914 à 1949. Il avait auparavant conçu une série similaire, The Finehiemer Twins. En 1926, il ajoute une bande complémentaire à Pim, Pam et Poum, Les Durondib et leur chien Adolphe. (fr) Harold Knerr (Bryn Mawr, 4 settembre 1882 – New York, 8 luglio 1949) è stato un fumettista statunitense. (it) |
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Harold Hering Knerr, qui signait H. H. Knerr (1882-1949) est un auteur de bande dessinée américain surtout connu pour avoir animé le comic strip humoristique Pim, Pam et Poum de 1914 à 1949. Il avait auparavant conçu une série similaire, The Finehiemer Twins. En 1926, il ajoute une bande complémentaire à Pim, Pam et Poum, Les Durondib et leur chien Adolphe. (fr) Harold Knerr (Bryn Mawr, 4 settembre 1882 – New York, 8 luglio 1949) è stato un fumettista statunitense. (it) Harold Hering Knerr (September 4, 1882 – July 8, 1949) was an American comic strip creator, who signed his work H. H. Knerr. He was the writer-artist of the comic strip The Katzenjammer Kids for 35 years. (en) |