Nick Manabat
{{short description|Comic artist}}
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{{Infobox person
| birth_name = Nicholas Anthony Manabat
| name = Nick Manabat
| image =
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1972|9|2}}
| birth_place = British Hong Kong
| death_date = {{nowrap|{{Death date and age|1995|11|5|1972|9|2}}}}
| education =
| occupation = Comic book artist
| known_for = Cybernary
| years active = 1992–1995
}}
Nicholas Anthony Manabat (2 September 1972 – 5 November 1995) was a Filipino comic book artist, best known for co-creating Cybernary.{{cite web |author1=Gerry Alanguilan |url=http://alanguilan.com/museum/nickmanabat/aboutnick.html |title=About Nick|website=alanguilan.com |access-date=18 February 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081005201226/http://alanguilan.com/museum/nickmanabat/aboutnick.html |archive-date=5 October 2008}}
Early life
Manabat was born in British Hong Kong. He was raised and educated in Brisbane, Australia from 1983 to 1990.
Career
Manabat co-created Cybernary with writer Steve Gerber in 1992 for Wildstorm Productions. His illustration technique was marked by bold use of blacks in a heavy metal style. Cybernary was launched as a back-up story to Jim Lee's hugely successful Deathblow comic series.
Death
References
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External links
- [http://alanguilan.com/sanpablo/2005/09/nick-manabat-1972-1995.html 2005 Tribute to Nick Manabat]
- [http://www.comicvine.com/nick-manabat/4040-26544 Comic Vine Entry for Nick Manabat]
- [http://www.philippinecomics.net/creators/NickManabat/NickManabat.htm Nick Manabat in Philippine Comics]
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Category:Filipino comics artists
Category:20th-century Filipino male artists
Category:Deaths from Hodgkin lymphoma
Category:Deaths from lymphoma in the Philippines
Category:Hong Kong emigrants to the Philippines
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