# John Severson

> John Severson was an American editor, author, filmmaker and artist, widely known as the founder of Surfer, a magazine focused on the sport and culture of surfing. Severson also created a diverse body of artwork dedicated to the sport.

*Surfer (1933-2017)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/john-severson

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Artist
- **Category:** Artists
- **Born:** 1933-12-02
- **Died:** 2017-12-18
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

John Severson was an American editor, author, filmmaker and artist, widely known as the founder of Surfer, a magazine focused on the sport and culture of surfing. Severson also created a diverse body of artwork dedicated to the sport.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 40.0
- **Momentum:** 14.4

## Sources
- [John Severson](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Severson)
- [جان سیورسن](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%86)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q94640903)

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