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Paul Kirchner was born on 29 January, 1952 in New Haven, Connecticut, U.S., is an American writer and illustrator (born 1952). Discover Paul Kirchner's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?

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Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 29 January 1952
Birthday 29 January
Birthplace New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1952

Paul Kirchner (born January 29, 1952) is an American writer and illustrator who has worked in diverse areas, from comic strips and toy design to advertising and editorial art.

Kirchner was born in New Haven, Connecticut.

He attended Cooper Union School of Art but left in his third year, when, with the help of Larry Hama and Neal Adams, he began to get work in the comic book industry.

He penciled stories for DC's horror line and assisted on Little Orphan Annie for Tex Blaisdell, who took over the strip after the death of Harold Gray.

1970

In the mid-1970s, Kirchner wrote and illustrated the surrealistic comic strip Dope Rider for High Times.

In the 1970s and early 1980s, Kirchner did several dozen covers for the pornographic magazine Screw.

He regularly did illustrations for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and other publications.

1973

In December 1973, Ralph Reese introduced Kirchner to Wally Wood, for whom he worked as assistant for several years.

1979

For Heavy Metal he did an equally surrealistic monthly strip, the bus (1979–85).

1980

From the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s, he wrote and drew comics features for He-Man, GoBots, ThunderCats, G.I. Joe and Power Rangers magazines, published by Telepictures (later Welsh Publications).

He illustrated a surreal cartoon for VQ Magazine and the long-running Jack B. Quick feature in Sports Illustrated for Kids.

1981

In 1981, through his brother Thomas Kirchner, a Zen Buddhist monk, Paul Kirchner met the Zen practitioner and author Janwillem van de Wetering.

In 1981, he co-designed a line of military action figures, the Eagle Force, for the Mego Corporation.

Kirchner freelanced regularly for Tyco Toys, working on the Dino-Riders, Crash Dummies, and Spy-Tech toy lines, for which he wrote the back stories, did design work, wrote and drew in-pack comics and scripted for animation.

He illustrated Col. Jeff Cooper's To Ride, Shoot Straight and Speak the Truth, as well as seven subsequent books for the noted firearms authority and big game hunter.

Kirchner wrote three pop-culture books for Rhino Entertainment.

The first, Forgotten Fads and Fabulous Flops, inspired an episode of The History Channel's Modern Marvels, "Failed Inventions", in which Kirchner is featured.

He has published five books with Paladin Press: The Deadliest Men, Dueling With the Sword and Pistol, Jim Cirillo's Tales of the Stakeout Squad, More of the Deadliest Men Who Ever Lived, and Bowie Knife Fights, Fighters, and Fighting Techniques.

1983

In 1983–84, Kirchner did the licensing art and in-pack comic books for the Robo Force robot toy line from CBS Toys.

1986

Together they produced a graphic detective novel, Murder by Remote Control (Ballantine, 1986).

1987

These strips were collected in a book, The Bus, published by Ballantine in 1987.

Most of them were collected in the book Realms (Catalan Communications, 1987).

1996

From 1996 to 2002, Kirchner held the post of senior art director at Jordan, McGrath, Case & Taylor (later Arnold New York).

Kirchner and his creative partner, writer Andrew Cahill, created a campaign for Zest body wash featuring football's Craig "Ironhead" Heyward.

2002

In 2002, Kirchner returned to freelance illustration, working primarily in advertising.

Kirchner lives in Connecticut with his wife, Sandy Rabinowitz, an illustrator specializing in equine art.

They have three adult children.

2010

Paul Kirchner stopped doing comics from the mid-90s to early 2010s.

2012

A new edition has been released in 2012 by French publisher Tanibis.

Paul Kirchner also wrote and illustrated occasional short features for Heavy Metal and Epic Illustrated.

2013

Between 2013 and 2015 he drew new episodes of the bus which have been published in various magazines in US and in Europe.

He also relaunched Dope Rider for High Times.

He is currently doing a comic strip, Hieronymus & Bosch, which is featured in the comics section of the Adult Swim website.

2015

He drew a four-page autobiographical story for The Boston Globe 2015 Boomers Issue.