Robert David "Chance"Browne (June 17, 1948 – March 1, 2024) was an Americancomic strip artist andcartoonist, painter, and musician. He was born in New York City.
After his fatherDik Browne died in 1989, Browne took over drawing the familycomic stripHi and Lois. The comic is syndicated throughout the United States and stars the characters Hi, Lois, Dot, Ditto, Chip, and Trixie.Hi and Lois is syndicated byKing Features, as is the other Browne family comic stripHägar the Horrible (which was done by Chance's brotherChris).
Chance Browne also played guitar and sang in his band The Twinkies, a group that was formed in 1973. He attended bothPark College inMissouri and theSchool of Visual Arts in New York City. While he made a living as a cartoonist, he had a true passion for painting, which he did in his spare time. Browne lived inConnecticut with his wife Debra, an editor forHägar the Horrible.[1] They had three daughters.[1] Browne died at his home inWilton, Connecticut on March 1, 2024, at the age of 75.[1][2][3]
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