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Harvey Pekar

American underground comic book writer, music critic, and media personality (1939-2010)

Provider: Wikidata. These recorded connections are observations, not Counterpedia claims. They do not establish source support.

Data and provenance

Provider: Wikidata · Entity ID: Q440073

Release: sha256:f33228901a35b0683356002a46df9ceb11f399d05f17abb5c7c78256cbf38ba7

Graph membership is not truth. Each relation below is an observed typed edge the local Wikimedia graph bundle already materialized — not a corroborated, verified, or admitted claim. Bounded to 40 relations via an offset-index lookup (offset_index_binary_search), never a full scan of the bundle.Serving a published subset: joined entities + 1-hop neighborhood of 35,994 exact Wikipedia–Wikidata title matches. A subject that is not itself in that subset carries only the relations the subset recorded for it, so a small count here is the published scope and not a complete relationship inventory.

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1-hop relations (37)

Observed adjacency only. Each spoke is a typed edge already materialized in the graph, labeled by its recorded predicate — graph proximity is not support, corroboration, or admission. The links below are the accessible, no-JavaScript path to the same neighbors.

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Identity & relations (6)

→ sex or gender (P21)maleObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P21 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q6581097
→ instance of (P31)humanObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P31 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q5
→ family name (P734)PekarObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P734 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q37530653
→ given name (P735)HarveyObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P735 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q19767732
→ spouse (P26)Joyce BrabnerObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P26 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q6297405
← spouse (P26)Joyce BrabnerObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P26 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q6297405

Dates & events (2)

→ date of birth (P569)8 October 1939Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P569 · Direction: outgoing
→ date of death (P570)12 July 2010Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P570 · Direction: outgoing

Occupation & roles (7)

→ occupation (P106)autobiographerObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P106 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q18814623
→ occupation (P106)music criticObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P106 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q1350157
→ field of work (P101)jazzObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P101 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q8341
→ occupation (P106)writerObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P106 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q36180
→ occupation (P106)journalistObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P106 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q1930187
→ field of work (P101)comicObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P101 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q1004
→ occupation (P106)comics writerObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P106 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q11892507

Notable works (2)

→ notable work (P800)American SplendorObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P800 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q2167179
← author (P50)American SplendorObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P50 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q2167179

Places (3)

→ country of citizenship (P27)United StatesObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P27 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q30
→ place of birth (P19)ClevelandObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P19 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q37320
→ place of death (P20)Cleveland HeightsObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P20 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q248922

Organizations & affiliations (2)

→ educated at (P69)Case Western Reserve UniversityObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P69 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q1047060
→ educated at (P69)Shaker Heights High SchoolObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P69 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q7462725

Other connections (13)

→ award received (P166)Will Eisner Hall of FameObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P166 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q36460247
→ Relationship name unavailable (P1411)Eisner Award for Best WriterObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P1411 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q96377054
→ Relationship name unavailable (P1412)EnglishObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P1412 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q1860
→ Relationship name unavailable (P7763)works protected by copyrightsObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P7763 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q73555012
→ award received (P166)Inkpot AwardObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P166 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q2687578
→ Relationship name unavailable (P241)United States NavyObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P241 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q11220
→ award received (P166)American Book AwardsObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P166 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q463606
→ Relationship name unavailable (P140)atheismObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P140 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q7066
→ place of burial (P119)Lake View CemeteryObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P119 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q3372820
→ Relationship name unavailable (P856)http://www.harveypekar.com/Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P856 · Direction: outgoing
→ described by source (P1343)Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum biographical filesObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P1343 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q58488719
← Relationship name unavailable (P1346)American Book AwardsObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P1346 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q463606
← Relationship name unavailable (P123)American SplendorObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P123 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q2167179

External identifiers (2)

→ Commons category (P373)Harvey PekarObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P373 · Direction: outgoing
→ image (P18)Pekar small.jpgObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P18 · Direction: outgoing

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