Gerda Gattel (October 28, 1908 – May 14, 1993) was a comic book creator who worked as a letterer, and later as a proofreader, most notably for DC Comics. Gattel worked as a letterer in the production department of Marvel Comics' predecessor Timely Comics from 1947 to 1952. Throughout the balance of the 1950s she worked in other production capacities, including proofreader and production manager. Moving to National Periodical Publications (DC Comics) in 1958, Gattel worked as executive vice president Irwin Donenfeld's assistant from 1958 to 1968, rising to production coordinator in 1968. While at DC, Gattel began an archive of all the company's publications, a resource which proved invaluable in later years.
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| - Gerda Gattel (Liechtenstein, 28 d'octubre de 1908 - Nova York, 14 de maig de 1993) va ser una retolista i correctora de còmics americana. Tot i haver nascut a Liechtenstein, Gattel tenia nacionalitat alemanya. L'any 1939 va arribar a Londres fugint de la opressió nazi. Allà va conèixer el seu marit, Gerhard, que llavors vivia a Kentucky, i després de casar-se es van instal·lar tots dos al barri de Brooklyn de Nova York. Al cap d'uns anys es van nacionalitzar nord-americans. Va rebre un premi especial de l'Academy of Comic Book en reconeixement a la seva tasca. (ca)
- Gerda Gattel (October 28, 1908 – May 14, 1993) was a comic book creator who worked as a letterer, and later as a proofreader, most notably for DC Comics. Gattel worked as a letterer in the production department of Marvel Comics' predecessor Timely Comics from 1947 to 1952. Throughout the balance of the 1950s she worked in other production capacities, including proofreader and production manager. Moving to National Periodical Publications (DC Comics) in 1958, Gattel worked as executive vice president Irwin Donenfeld's assistant from 1958 to 1968, rising to production coordinator in 1968. While at DC, Gattel began an archive of all the company's publications, a resource which proved invaluable in later years. (en)
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| - Little Neck, Queens, New York, U.S. (en)
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| - Gattel with DC editor Mort Weisinger in 1975 (en)
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| - Gerda Gattel (Liechtenstein, 28 d'octubre de 1908 - Nova York, 14 de maig de 1993) va ser una retolista i correctora de còmics americana. Tot i haver nascut a Liechtenstein, Gattel tenia nacionalitat alemanya. L'any 1939 va arribar a Londres fugint de la opressió nazi. Allà va conèixer el seu marit, Gerhard, que llavors vivia a Kentucky, i després de casar-se es van instal·lar tots dos al barri de Brooklyn de Nova York. Al cap d'uns anys es van nacionalitzar nord-americans. Tot i que abans de l'exili havia exercit com a secretària, mestra de llar d'infants i treballadora domèstica, l'any 1947 va començar la seva trajectòria professional en el món del còmic com a retolista al departament de producció de Marvel Comics. Amb el temps també en va ser correctora i directora de producció. A partir de l'any 1958 va començar a treballar per DC Comics, on feia d'assistent del vicepresident executiu Irwin Donenfield. L'any 1968 va convertir-se en la coordinadora de producció i va crear l'arxiu de publicacions de l'empresa (conegut actualment com la Biblioteca DC). Va jubilar-se en aquesta posició l'any 1973.< Va rebre un premi especial de l'Academy of Comic Book en reconeixement a la seva tasca. (ca)
- Gerda Gattel (October 28, 1908 – May 14, 1993) was a comic book creator who worked as a letterer, and later as a proofreader, most notably for DC Comics. Gattel worked as a letterer in the production department of Marvel Comics' predecessor Timely Comics from 1947 to 1952. Throughout the balance of the 1950s she worked in other production capacities, including proofreader and production manager. Moving to National Periodical Publications (DC Comics) in 1958, Gattel worked as executive vice president Irwin Donenfeld's assistant from 1958 to 1968, rising to production coordinator in 1968. While at DC, Gattel began an archive of all the company's publications, a resource which proved invaluable in later years. Gattel retired as DC's production coordinator in 1973, and was given a Special Award by the Academy of Comic Book Arts in "for bringing her special warmth to our history." (en)
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