Manuel Vázquez Gallego

For the writer, see Manuel Vázquez Montalbán.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Vázquez and the second or maternal family name is Gallego.
Manuel Vázquez
Manuel Vázquez (second from the right)
BornManuel Vázquez Gallego
(1930-01-24)January 24, 1930
Madrid
DiedOctober 21, 1995(1995-10-21) (aged 65)
Barcelona
NationalitySpanish
Area(s)comics artist and writer
Pseudonym(s)Vázquez, Sappo
Notable works
AwardsGran Premi del Saló, Comic Barcelona, 1990

Manuel Vázquez Gallego, known simply as Vázquez (Madrid, 1930 – Barcelona, 1995), was a Spanish cartoonist. A staple name in comics magazines from Editorial Bruguera, he created many popular strips such as Las hermanas Gilda or Anacleto, agente secreto. He is widely considered by his own colleagues one of the greatest masters of the medium in Spain.

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