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Martin Claus, 1880-1956 (at least that's what we think, but it might be not totally correct), german illustrator. We don't know much about his life, we can try to stitch together a timeline of his career from the dates of some of his works

 The earliest example of his illustration is from a 1919 edition of the satirical magazine Meggendorfer Bl ätter, he would have been 31 years old, so it's sure that there are earlier works, but there's no evidence of them. Probably he was employed by the magazine as a staff artist. He had a different range of styles and techniques used all with technical and creative success .

Andreas, pen name for Andreas Martens, born January 3, 1951 in Weißenfels (Germany). Martens studied in Düsseldorf at the Academy of Fine Arts and at the St. Luc comics school in Belgium, assisting Eddy Paape on Udolfo, before relocating to France.

  He made his debut in the magazines   (À suivre) ,   Le Journal de Tintin   and   Heavy Metal . In 2001 he won de   Prix Bonnet d’âne   [1]   at the comic festival   Quai des Bulles   in   Saint-Malo   (France) for his entire oeuvre. This includes that he may draw the poster for the next festival. His genre series include Arq, Cromwell Stone, Cyrrus,  Rork  and its spin-off, Capricorne, as well as a number of single works such as La Caverne du Souvenir (The Cave of Memory), Coutoo, Dérives (Adrift), Aztèques, and Révélations Posthumes (Posthumous Revelations). [2]

Franklin Christenson "Chris" Ware (born December 28, 1967)

Franklin Christenson  " Chris "  Ware  (born December 28, 1967), [1]  is an American  cartoonist  known for his  Acme Novelty Library  series (begun 1994) and the graphic novels  Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth  (2000) and  Building Stories  (2012). His works explore themes of social isolation, emotional torment and depression. He tends to use a vivid color palette and realistic, meticulous detail. His lettering and images are often elaborate and sometimes evoke the ragtime era or another early 20th-century American design style. Ware often refers to himself in the publicity for his work in self-effacing, even withering tones. He is considered by some critics and fellow notable  illustrators  and writers, such as Dave Eggers, to be among the best currently working in the medium; Canadian graphic-novelist  Seth  has said, "Chris really changed the playing field. After him, a lot of [cartoonists] ...

José Carlos de Brito e Cunha, known as J. Carlos, (July 18, 1884 — October 2, 1950)

José Carlos de Brito e Cunha , known as  J. Carlos , (July 18, 1884 — October 2, 1950) was a Brazilian  cartoonist ,  illustrator  and  graphic designer . J. Carlos also did sculpture, wrote  vaudeville  plays, wrote lyrics for  samba  and was a major talent in Brazilian  Art Deco  graphic design. [1]

Einar Nerman (6 October 1888 in Norrköping – 30 March 1983 Lidingö)

Einar Nerman  (6 October 1888 in  Norrköping  – 30 March 1983  Lidingö ) was a  Swedish  artist. He was born and grew up in middle-class family in the working-class city of  Norrköping  and was the younger brother of the Swedish  Communist  leader  Ture Nerman . Einar Nerman also had a twin brother,  Birger Nerman , who was an  archeologist .