Quinton Hoover
Quinton B. Hoover | |
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| Born | March 16, 1964[1] |
| Died | April 20, 2013 (aged 49) Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
| Known for | cartoonist, artist |
Quinton B. 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.
Career
[edit]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.[2][3] 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).[4] He was the co-creator of the comic Morgana X.
Hoover was born in Fruita, Colorado in 1964[5] and lived in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.[citation needed] He was married with four grown children.[citation needed] He died on April 20, 2013.[1][6][7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "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.
- ^ Haines, Kathryn (1994), "Talking with Quinton", The Duelist (2): 43
- ^ Garfield, Richard. "The Escapist". Escapistmagazine.com. Retrieved 2013-04-24.
- ^ "Quinton Hoover at Pen & Paper". Archived from the original on October 7, 2007.
- ^ Haines, Kathryn (1994), "Talking with Quinton", The Duelist (2): 37
- ^ "The Life and Times of Quinton Hoover by Glenn Godard | GatheringMagic.com - Magic: The Gathering Website". GatheringMagic.com. Retrieved 2013-04-24.
- ^ "RIP Quinton Hoover". Archived from the original on 2015-12-08.