Zdravko Zupan Explained

Birth Date:	7 February 1950
Birth Place:	Zagreb, PR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia
Death Place:	Zemun, Serbia
Nationality:	Yugoslav
Area:	Artist; Writer; Historian
Notable Works:	Mickey Mouse Tom & Jerry Zuzuko

Zdravko Zupan (Serbian: Здравко Зупан; 7 February 1950 – 9 October 2015) was a Yugoslav comic book creator and historian.

He is best known for comics such as "Tom & Jerry", "Zuzuko", "Munja", "Mickey Mouse", "Goofy" and "Ellsworth".^{[1] [2]} Zupan is considered the most important historian of Yugoslav and Serbian comics.^{[3] [4]} He lived in Belgrade.

Bibliography

Comics

• "Zuzuko", written by Z. Zupan et al., Yu strip, Munja, Bijela pčela etc., Serbia and Croatia, 1973^[5] -
• "Tom & Jerry", written by Lazar Odanović and Z. Zupan, VPA, Croatia, 1983–1988.
• "Mickey Mouse", written by François Corteggiani, Le Journal de Mickey, France, 1990–1994.
• "Goofy", written by F. Corteggiani, Le Journal de Mickey, France, 1990–1994.
• "Ellsworth", written by F. Corteggiani, Le Journal de Mickey, France, 1990–1994.
• "Miki i Baš-Čelik", written by Nikola Maslovara, Mikijev zabavnik, Serbia, 1999.
• "Munja", written by Z. Zupan, Vasa Pavković and Zoran Stefanović, Munja, Munja Strip and Bijela pčela, Serbia and Croatia, 2001-

History of comics

• Istorija jugoslovenskog stripa I, Slavko Draginčić and Zdravko Zupan, Novi Sad, 1986.
• Vek stripa u Srbiji, Zdravko Zupan, Pančevo, 2007.
• Veljko Kockar - strip, život, smrt, Zdravko Zupan (ed.), Pančevo, 2010.
• The Comics We Loved, Selection of 20th Century Comics and Creators from the Region of Former Yugoslavia (Stripovi koje smo voleli: izbor stripova i stvaralaca sa prostora bivše Jugoslavije u XX veku), Živojin Tamburić, Zdravko Zupan and Zoran Stefanović, foreword by Paul Gravett, Belgrade, 2011.
• Zigomar - maskirani pravednik by Branko Vidić, Nikola Navojev and Dragan Savić; editor and writer of the foreword: Zdravko Zupan, Pančevo, 2011.
• Uragan, by Aleksije Ranhner and Svetislav B. Lazić, editor and writer of the foreword: Zdravko Zupan, Pančevo, 2012.

External links

• Zdravko Zupan on Lambiek Comiclopedia
• Zdravko Zupan, I.N.D.U.C.K.S. World-wide database about Disney comics
• Paul Gravett. "Comics Culture in Yugoslavia: World-Class Innovators & Remarkable Visionaries", foreword for Tamburić-Zupan-Stefanović lexicon The Comics We Loved: Selection of 20th Century Comics and Creators from the Region of Former Yugoslavia, 2011.
• Zupan, Zdravko. The Golden Age of Serbian Comics (Belgrade Comic Art 1935-1941), "Projekat Rastko".
• Slobodan Ivkov. 60 godina stripa u Srbiji: Zdravko Zupan, leksikon, Subotica, 1995. E-izdanje: "Projekat Rastko" (Serbian)
• Magazin "Munja" (Serbian)
• Zdravko Zupan i Slavko Draginčić. Istorija jugoslovenskog stripa 1, Novi Sad 1986, kompletno elektronsko izdanje, "Projekat Rastko". (Serbian)
• Zdravko Zupan. Strip u Srbiji 1955-1972, "Projekat Rastko" (Serbian)

Notes and References

1. http://www.lambiek.net/artists/z/zupan_zdravko.htm Zdravko Zupan on Lambiek Comiclopedia
2. http://coa.inducks.org/creator.php?c=Zup&c1=date Zdravko Zupan
3. http://www.rastko.rs/strip/60godina/60gstripa_04.html#_Toc412522863 Slobodan Ivkov: 60 godina stripa u Srbiji ("Zdravko Zupan"), leksikon
4. http://www.lambiek.net/artists/z/zupan_zdravko.htm Zdravko Zupan on Lambiek Comiclopedia
5. http://www.skc.org.rs/srecna-galerija/3797-munja-i-zuzuko-kao-decja-inspiracija.html "Munja i Zuzuko kao dečja inspiracija"