# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/e-c-segar
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:26:00.403Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/e-c-segar"
name: "E. C. Segar"
slug: "e-c-segar"
description: "Elzie Crisler Segar, known by the pen name E. C. Segar, was an American cartoonist. He created Popeye in 1929, introducing the character in his comic strip Thimble Theatre."
tagline: "American cartoonist (1894–1938)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/E._C._Segar.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1894-12-08"
deathDate: "1938-10-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           53.84
  momentum:             0
  historical:           21.516188
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0781918/"
    handle:    "nm0781918"
sources:
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    title: "E. C. Segar"
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    title: "Elzie Segar"
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    title: "E.C. Segar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "E.C. Segar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "E. C. Segar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Сегар, Элзи Крайслер"
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    title: "E.C. Segar"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "E. C. Segar"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump