Romeu (cartoonist)

Spanish comics artist (1948–2021)

Romeu
Born	Carlos Romeu Müller (1948-05-17)17 May 1948 Barcelona, Spain
Died	24 July 2021(2021-07-24) (aged 73) Barcelona, Spain
Occupation	Graphic humorist

Carlos Romeu Müller (17 May 1948 – 24 July 2021), better known as Romeu, was a Spanish graphic humorist.^[1]

Biography

In 1977 Romeu, together with Tom and J. L. Martín, was one of the founders of the Spanish weekly satirical magazine El Jueves.^[1]

His comic strip Miguelito was published daily, including the Sunday supplement, in the Spanish daily newspaper El País from the paper's foundation in 1976 until 2009.^[2]

Romeu was a recipient of the 2011 Gat Perich International Humor Prize.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Barranco, Justo. "Muere a los 73 años el dibujante Carlos Romeu, fundador de 'El Jueves'". (in Spanish) La Vanguardia. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
^ "Muere el dibujante Carlos Romeu, ‘padre’ de Miguelito." (in Spanish) El País. Retrieved 24 July 2021.