About Gunnar Persson
Lived 1933 – 2018 (aged 84). Gunnar Persson was a Swedish comics artist.
Gunnar Persson (13 October 1933 – 8 April 2018) was a Swedish cartoonist and comic creator. He was the son of Elov Persson, creator of one of Sweden's oldest comic strip characters, Kronblom. Gunnar began drawing the Kronblom comic strip in 1968 when his father's health got worse. Prior to Kronblom, Gunnar Persson had already drawn the comic strips Gus and Herr Larsson in the comic book 91:an.
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Who was Gunnar Persson?
Swedish cartoonist (1933–2018)
When was Gunnar Persson born?
Gunnar Persson was born on 13 October 1933 in Storvik.
When did Gunnar Persson die?
Gunnar Persson died on 8 April 2018 in Örebro.
What was Gunnar Persson's occupation?
Gunnar Persson was a comics artist.
What nationality was Gunnar Persson?
Gunnar Persson was Swedish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gunnar Persson. https://biography.guide/gunnar-persson/
MLA: "Gunnar Persson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gunnar-persson/.
Chicago: "Gunnar Persson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/gunnar-persson/.
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