Roberto Renzi


Roberto Renzi was an Italian cartoonist.

Biography

Renzi began writing comics in 1942 during World War II. He created titles such as Il principe nero, Scugnizzo, Il piccolo corsaro, Zan della jungla, Coyote, and Birba. In the post-war era, he created famous fictional characters such as Tiramolla and Akim. He also wrote nine stories for The Walt Disney Company Italy.
Outside of his comic book work, Renzi was an active journalist, writing a booked title Racconti mattinali.
He founded the Fondazione Silvio Fossati in 2007, a foundation celebrating comic book work in Italy. He also directed the Press Club in Milan.

Works