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José Escobar
1908–1994•Barcelona, Spain•2 series, 11 with collected and international editions•427 issues
José Escobar Saliente (1908-1994) was a Spanish cartoonist born in Barcelona. He became a founding contributor to Pulgarcito in 1947, creating his best known characters Zipi y Zape and Carpanta, and co-founded the magazine Tío Vivo in 1957.