Gene Byrnes

Gene Byrnes
BornEugene Francis Byrnes
(1889-03-18)March 18, 1889
New York City, U.S.
DiedJuly 26, 1974(1974-07-26) (aged 85)
New York City, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Area(s)Cartoonist
Notable works
Reg'lar Fellers

Eugene Francis Byrnes (March 18, 1889 – July 26, 1974) created the long-running comic strip Reg'lar Fellers, which he signed Gene Byrnes. His humorous look at suburban children (who nevertheless spoke like New York street kids) was syndicated from 1917 to 1949.