Charles Addams
Charles Addams was an American cartoonist known for his darkly humorous and macabre illustrations, particularly his creation of the Addams Family, a fictional household characterized by their bizarre and eccentric behaviors. His work first gained prominence in the 1930s, appearing in The New Yorker and later inspiring various adaptations in film, television, and theater. The Addams Family became iconic, celebrated for its unique blend of humor and horror, reflecting societal norms through a gothic lens. Addams's distinctive style and wit have left a lasting impact on popular culture, making him a significant figure in American cartooning.
Born on Jan 07, 1912 (113 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Ireland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 3,828 | $5,100 | 4$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,030,000 | 3,828 | $5,100 | 4$ |
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Ireland:
Charles Addams is the cartoonist who invented the unsettling character Wednesday.
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Costa Rica:
Charles Addams created the character Merlina Addams in 1930.
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Switzerland:
Charles Addams created the Addams Family in the 1930s.
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Germany:
Charles Addams is the creator of Wednesday Addams, who first appeared in his cartoons.
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Belarus:
Charles Addams created the concept of the Addams family in 1938, adding a touch of dark humor to the traditional Western family image.
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Germany:
Charles Addams is the creator of Wednesday Addams and the Addams Family, which has maintained its popularity across generations.
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Portugal:
Charles Addams created the Addams Family, including the character Wednesday Addams.
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Greece:
The series is based on the characters of Charles Addams.
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