Guido Silvestri

Guido Silvestri

artist Italy

Guido Silvestri, known as Silver, is a celebrated Italian cartoonist best known for creating the iconic comic character Lupo Alberto. Born 72 years ago, he has been a significant figure in the world of comics for over five decades, launching Lupo Alberto in 1974. His work has not only entertained generations but also sparked discussions on social issues, such as his notable HIV prevention campaign in the early 1990s, which became a cult classic among students. Silver's journey reflects a blend of artistic integrity and commercial success, as he navigated opportunities to expand his character's reach while maintaining creative control. He remains a vital part of Italy's cultural landscape, managing the rights and creative direction of Lupo Alberto through his family-run studio.

Born on Jul 12, 1951 (74 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
34,969
Power
1,157$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Italy 1 7.00 0.06% +0% 60,461,826 34,969 $2,000,000 1,157$
Totals 1 60,461,826 34,969 $2,000,000 1,157$
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