As per our current Database, Kim Thompson has been died on Jun 19, 2013 (age 56).
When Kim Thompson die, Kim Thompson was 56 years old.
| Popular As | Kim Thompson |
| Occupation | Comic Book Author |
| Age | 56 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Born | September 25, 1956 (Copenhagen, Denmark) |
| Birthday | September 25 |
| Town/City | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Nationality | Denmark |
Kim Thompson’s zodiac sign is Libra. According to astrologers, People born under the sign of Libra are peaceful, fair, and they hate being alone. Partnership is very important for them, as their mirror and someone giving them the ability to be the mirror themselves. These individuals are fascinated by balance and symmetry, they are in a constant chase for justice and equality, realizing through life that the only thing that should be truly important to themselves in their own inner core of personality. This is someone ready to do nearly anything to avoid conflict, keeping the peace whenever possible
Kim Thompson was born in the Year of the Monkey. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Monkey thrive on having fun. They’re energetic, upbeat, and good at listening but lack self-control. They like being active and stimulated and enjoy pleasing self before pleasing others. They’re heart-breakers, not good at long-term relationships, morals are weak. Compatible with Rat or Dragon.
Notable for his longtime leadership of the Fantagraphics Books comics publishing house, Thompson also frequently contributed to Fantagraphics' magazines Amazing Heroes and The Comics Journal.
His interest in comic books began in his early years, during which he frequently wrote letters that appeared in the reader submission columns of Captain America, Iron Man, and other American comic books.
In 1996, his work on the comic books Palestine, Zero Zero, and The Acme Novelty Library earned him a Will Eisner Comic Industry Award nomination. In 2001, he was the recipient of an Inkpot Award.
He was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, and he lived in the Netherlands and West Germany before relocating to the United States in the late 1970s. When he died in his fifties of lung cancer, he left behind a wife named Lynn Emmert.
During his childhood years, Thompson was inspired by the work of Belgian comic book Artist Andre Franquin.
