Kari Leppänen
Kari Tapio Leppänen (born September 1, 1945) is a Finnish comics artist who has worked on "the Phantom" since 1979. Leppänen's career started in the magazine Sarjis. This was a magazine with only Finnish series.
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Kari Leppänen
- Full name
- Kari Tapio Leppänen.
- Born
- 1945.
- Nationality
- Finland.
- Occupation
- comics artist and cartoonist.
- Honours
- Puupäähattu Prize.
- Languages
- Finnish.
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Kari Tapio Leppänen (born September 1, 1945) is a Finnish comics artist who has worked on "the Phantom" since 1979. Leppänen's career started in the magazine Sarjis. This was a magazine with only Finnish series.
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Recorded at birth as Kari Tapio Leppänen.
The recorded working language is Finnish. Distinctions recorded are Puupäähattu Prize.
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