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David Sutherland, the Dungeons & Dragons Illustrator, Dies

Discussion in 'Game/SP News & Comments' started by chevalier, Jun 15, 2005.

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    David Sutherland, the D&D illustrator died in his house on June the 6th of chronic liver failure. Here's an excerpt:

    David Sutherland, the Minneapolis native and illustrator whose images helped lead the fantasy role-playing game "Dungeons & Dragons" to success in the late 1970s and 1980s, has died of chronic liver failure.

    Sutherland died June 6 at his home in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. He was 56.

    A graduate of Minneapolis' Roosevelt High School, he trained as a commercial artist before serving as a military policeman in Vietnam in the late 1960s. After returning, he launched his fantasy-art career by widely distributing his while working odd jobs, such as making moccasins, said his sister, Trudy DeKeuster of Omaha, Neb.

    Rest in peace. The whole article is at GrandForks.

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