Quinton Hoover
Hoover (March 16, 1964 – April 20, 2013) was an American artist best known for his art in the collectible trading card game Magic: The Gathering.
Quinton Hoover
- Name
- Quinton B.
- Born
- 16 March 1964
- Birthplace
- Fruita, Colorado, United States
- Died
- 20 April 2013
- Place of death
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Known for
- cartoonist, artist
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- illustrator
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Hoover (March 16, 1964 – April 20, 2013) was an American artist best known for his art in the collectible trading card game Magic: The Gathering.
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• Name — Quinton B. Hoover • Born — 16 March 1964 • Birthplace — Fruita, Colorado, United States • Died — 20 April 2013 • Place of death — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma • Known for — cartoonist, artist
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Hoover drew over 70 pieces for the Magic: The Gathering collectible card game. Quinton was the artist for the Magic card "Proposal" which creator Richard Garfield used to propose to his then-girlfriend (and future wife), Lily Wu. Quinton worked as an illustrator for many other card games including Middle-earth Collectible Card Game, and role playing books, including Dungeons & Dragons books such as Monster Manual II (2002) and Book of Vile Darkness (2002). He was the co-creator of the comic Morgana X. Hoover was born in Fruita, Colorado in 1964, and lived in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was married with four grown children. He died on April 20, 2013.
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- 1.Haines, Kathryn. Talking with Quinton. The Duelist. 2. 43. 1994.
- 2.Garfield, Richard. The Escapist. Escapistmagazine.com.
- 3.Quinton Hoover at Pen & Paper.
- 4.Haines, Kathryn. Talking with Quinton. The Duelist. 2. 37. 1994.
- 5."United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KFF2-J29 : accessed 23 May 2013), Quinton B Hoover, 20 April 2013.
- 6.GatheringMagic.com. The Life and Times of Quinton Hoover by Glenn Godard | GatheringMagic.com - Magic: The Gathering Website.
- 7.RIP Quinton Hoover.
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