Zdravko Zupan

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

Zdravko Zupan
Born	7 February 1950 Zagreb, PR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia
Died	9 October 2015(2015-10-09) (aged 65) Zemun, Serbia
Nationality	Yugoslav
Area(s)	Artist; Writer; Historian
Notable works	Mickey Mouse Tom & Jerry Zuzuko

He is best known for comics such as "Tom & Jerry", "Zuzuko", "Munja", "Mickey Mouse", "Goofy" and "Ellsworth". Zupan is considered the most important historian of Yugoslav and Serbian comics. He lived in Belgrade.

Bibliography

Comics

• "Zuzuko", written by Z. Zupan et al., Yu strip, Munja, Bijela pčela etc., Serbia and Croatia, 1973-
• "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. ISBN 978-86-87103-19-1
• Veljko Kockar - strip, život, smrt, Zdravko Zupan (ed.), Pančevo, 2010. ISBN 978-86-87103-19-1
• 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. ISBN 978-86-87071-03-2
• Zigomar - maskirani pravednik by Branko Vidić, Nikola Navojev and Dragan Savić; editor and writer of the foreword: Zdravko Zupan, Pančevo, 2011. ISBN 978-86-87103-36-8
• Uragan, by Aleksije Ranhner and Svetislav B. Lazić, editor and writer of the foreword: Zdravko Zupan, Pančevo, 2012. ISBN 978-86-87103-42-9

External links

• Zdravko Zupan on Lambiek Comiclopedia (in English)
• Zdravko Zupan, I.N.D.U.C.K.S. World-wide database about Disney comics (in English)
• 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. (in English)
• Zupan, Zdravko. The Golden Age of Serbian Comics (Belgrade Comic Art 1935-1941), "Projekat Rastko". (in English)
• 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)