Lily Renée
Appearance
Lily Renée | |
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Born | Lily Renée Wilheim[1] May 12, 1921 Vienna, Austria |
Died | August 24, 2022 New York City, New York, U.S. | (aged 101)
Nationality | American |
Pseudonym(s) | L. Renée Lily Renée Reney |
Notable works |
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Awards | Comic-Con International Hall of Fame |
Lily Renée Phillips (née Willheim; May 12, 1921 – August 24, 2022), often known as L. Renée, Lily Renée, or Reney, was an Austrian-born American artist. She best known as one of the earliest women in the comic-book industry. Her best known works were "Jane Martin", "The Werewolf Hunter", "The Lost World" and "Señorita Rio".
Renée celebrated her 100th birthday in May 2021,[2] and died on August 24, 2022, at the age of 101.[3][4]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1939 Register England and Wales
- ↑ Happy birthday, Lily Renée!
- ↑ "Lily Renée – RIP". The Daily Cartoonist. 2022-08-26. Retrieved 2022-08-26.
- ↑ Cronin, Brian (2022-08-26). "Lily Renee, Pioneer Comic Artist of the Golden Age, Passes Away". CBR. Retrieved 2022-08-26.