Henrique Magalhães

Brazilian academic and cartoonist

Henrique Magalhães (João Pessoa, August 17, 1957) is a Brazilian professor, researcher, editor and comics artist. In 1975, he created the comic book character Maria, with stories focused on political criticism.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Henrique Magalhães (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Aug 17, 1957.1

About

Between 1985 and 1988, he published the fanzine Marca de Fantasia, which was the name chosen for the publishing house he founded in 1995. The Marca de Fantasia publishing house specialized in academic books about comics and fanzines. In 1994, Magalhães won the Troféu HQ Mix of "Best Theoretical Book" for O Que É Fanzine, which was published by Brasiliense.

From Wikipedia’s article on Henrique Magalhães, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedParis Diderot University3
  • Date not recordedUniversidade Federal da Paraíba3
  • Date not recordedSchool of Communication and Arts of the University of São Paulo3

Career

Occupation: editor, university teacher, fanzine editor, comics artist.6

Known for: O Rebuliço Apaixonante dos Fanzines, Os Quadrinhos na Era Digital: HQtrônicas, Webcomics e Cultura Participativa, Macambira e Sua Gente.7

Personal life

  • BornAug 17, 1957, João Pessoa8

Awards

  • 2010Prêmio Angelo Agostini for Master of National Comics9 13
  • 2008Troféu Bigorna for Best Humor Album/Book for Macambira e Sua Gente9 12
  • 2004Special honor (Prêmio DB Artes) for Marca de Fantasia9 11
  • 2003Prêmio DB Artes for Best Independent Album for O Rebuliço Apaixonante dos Fanzines9 10