Lucho Olivera (b. 1942)
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Biography:
Lucho Olivera learned painting and drawing from Rubén Vispo. He moved to Buenos Aires at age 20 and began his career drawing for Vea y Lea and Leoplán. He also enrolled at the Pan-American School of Art, while making cover illustrations for Hora Cero and Frontera. In 1964, he commenced his career as a full time comics artist by contributing to Misterix and to the publishing house Columba. He was the first artist to draw the 'Nippur de Lagash' series, written by Robin Wood, that appeared in D'Artagnan magazine from 1967. Other notable creations were 'Gilgamesh' (1970) and 'Gunner' ('Dico, o Artilheiro'). He also created 'Galaxia Cero', 'Yo Ciborg', 'Ronar' and 'Planeta Rojo'. In the 1990s he drew a newspaper comic strip called 'Pepe Moreno'.
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Other Names:
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Ricardo Luis Olivera
Type: Name at Birth
Given name: Ricardo Luis Family name: Olivera
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Employee of
- Union Studio (b. 1963)
Notes: Pencils and inks, 1968
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