Purita Campos

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Purita Campos
Campos in 2010
Born
Purificación Campos

August 18, 1937
DiedNovember 19, 2019
NationalitySpain

Purificación "Purita" Campos Sánchez (August 18, 1937 – November 19, 2019) was a Spanish cartoonist, illustrator and painter. She was born in Barcelona. She worked for the Bruguera publishing house with the character of Lily.

Campos began working in 1971 for English magazines. Beginning in 1970, her long-running comics, including Patty's World [es; ca] (Esther y su mundo in Spanish) and in 1974 she was the creator of Tina's character in Princess Tina magazine.

Campos died in Madrid on November 19, 2019 at the age of 82.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

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  1. Roach, David (2017). Masters Of Spanish Comic Book Art. Dynamite Entertainment. pp. 20–. ISBN 978-1-5241-0134-3.
  2. "Purita Campos". Lambiek Comiclopedia. 21 February 2016. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  3. Pons, Álvaro (2019-11-20). "Muere a los 82 años Purita Campos, la dibujante de 'Esther y su mundo'". EL PAÍS (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-11-21.
  4. generico# (2019-11-21). "Muere Purita Campos, la creadora de "Esther y su mundo", a los 82 años". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-11-21.
  5. "Muere Purita Campos, la dibujante de la legendaria 'Esther y su mundo' - Cultura". ELMUNDO (in Spanish). 2019-11-20. Retrieved 2019-11-21.
  6. "Purificación Campos Sánchez". Ficha de autor en Tebeosfera (in Spanish). 2019-11-20. Retrieved 2019-11-21.

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