Peter Snejbjerg is a

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. He was educated at the Kolding Kunsthåndværkerskole from 1983 to 1987. Some of his major works include the

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, and various

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titles. He has also drawn several issues of Dark Horse Comics’ BPRD titles.

Bibliography

Comics work includes: * "

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: The Scar" (with writer Henning Kure, in ''Tarzan: Love, Lies and the Lost City'', 3-issue mini-series,

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, August–October 1992) *'' The Lords of Misrule'' (recoloured hardcover,

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, 264 pages, June 2009, ) collects: ** "Expressway to Your Skull" (art with John Tomlinson, in ''Monster Massacre'',

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, 1993) ** "The Lords of Misrule" (art and script (#121), with writers Steve White (#120) and John Tomlinson, in ''

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'' #120-122, April–June 1997) ** ''The Lords of Misrule'' (art, with co-authors

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/John Tomlinson/Steve White, black and white 6-issue limited series,

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, January–June 1997, black and white

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, 200 pages, Dark Horse, 1999, ) *''

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'' #77 (with

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, May 1994) *''

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'' #5, 15–17, 30-38 (with

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, Vertigo, September 1994, August–October 1995, November 1996 - July 1997) *''

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'' #77 (with writer

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, DC Comics, November 1994) *''

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'' #1-3, 27, 29 (with

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(#1-3) and

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(#27), Vertigo, June–August 1996, August and October 1998) *''

'' vol. 2 #50-80 (with James Robinson, DC Comics, February 1999 - August 2001) *''

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'' vol. 2 #1 (pencils, with writers

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/James Robinson and inks by

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, DC Comics, May 1999) *'' The Light Brigade'' (with

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, 4-issue mini-series, DC Comics, 2004) *''

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: Dear Billy'' (with Garth Ennis, 3-issue mini-series,

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, 2009, ''Dear Billy'' tpb, 88 pages, November 2009, , ''The Complete Battlefields Volume 1'', hardcover, 268 pages, December 2009, ) *''

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'' #1-4 (with Keith Champagne/Peter Tomasi, 12-issue limited series,

, April–July 2009) *Abe Sapien: The Abyssal Plain #1-2 (with writers Mike Mignola and John Arcudi) * ''

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'' (with

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, 200 pages,

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, June 2010, )

Awards

Nominated for the 1997 "Best Long Comic Strip" and 2005 "Best Cover"

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. Awarded The Claus Deleuran Award in 2019 as Best Danish Comic Book Artist.

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External links

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The Incomplete Peter Snejbjerg ChecklistPeter Snejbjerg
at the Inducks Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Snejbjerg, Peter Artists from Copenhagen 1963 births Living people Danish comics artists