# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/batton-lash
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:14:05.154Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/batton-lash"
name: "Batton Lash"
slug: "batton-lash"
description: "Batton Lash was an American comics creator who came to prominence as part of the 1990s self-publishing boom. He is best known for the series Wolff and Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre, a comedic series about law partners specializing in cases dealing with archetypes from the horror genre, which ran as a strip in The National Law Journal, and as a stand-alone series of comic books and graphic novels. He received several awards for his work, including an Inkpot Award, an Independent Book Publishers Association's Benjamin Franklin Award, an Eisner Award, and nominations for two Harvey Awards."
tagline: "American comics creator"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Batton_Lash.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1953-10-29"
deathDate: "2019-01-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.23
  momentum:             0.4724409448818898
  historical:           4.804788
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batton_Lash"
    title: "Batton Lash"
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  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batton_Lash"
    title: "Batton Lash"
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    title: "Batton Lash"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump