Hägar the Horrible

Hägar the Horrible

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Description

Hägar the Horrible is the title character of the American newspaper comic strip created by Dik Browne, first syndicated on February 4, 1973. He is a shaggy, red-bearded Viking who leads raids against England and France while contending with the realities of family life at home. The strip uses its medieval setting to reflect on contemporary American life. Distributed to nearly 1,900 newspapers in 56 countries, Hägar remained popular long after Browne's retirement, with his son Chris Browne continuing the strip until 2017.

Character Details

Hero Name

Hägar the Horrible

Publisher

King Features Syndicate Hjemmet

Gender

Male

Latest Series Appearances

MAD Magazine

MAD Magazine (2018)

DC Comics

50 issues

MAD

MAD (1952)

DC Comics

550 issues

Aaron Strips

Aaron Strips (1997)

Amazing Aaron Productions, Image Comics

Limited Series

6 issues

MAD Special

MAD Special (1970)

EC

141 issues

Latest Issue Appearances

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Sumpleiren

#202521-22

Sumpleiren

Billy (1971)

Issue #202520

#202520

Issue #202520

Billy (1971)

Issue #202519

#202519

Issue #202519

Billy (1971)

Issue #202518

#202518

Issue #202518

Billy (1971)

Operasjon: Skandinavia!

#202516-17

Operasjon: Skandinavia!

Billy (1971)

Issue #202515

#202515

Issue #202515

Billy (1971)

Issue #202514

#202514

Issue #202514

Billy (1971)

Issue #202513

#202513

Issue #202513

Billy (1971)

Issue #202511-12

#202511-12

Issue #202511-12

Billy (1971)

Issue #202510

#202510

Issue #202510

Billy (1971)

Issue #202509

#202509

Issue #202509

Billy (1971)

Issue #202508

#202508

Issue #202508

Billy (1971)

Teams

Vikings

Vikings

Hägar the Horrible

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