Alfonso Azpiri

Alfonso Azpiri Mejía (17 January 1947 − August 18, 2017^[1]) was a Spanish comic book artist, whose work was mainly of the adult variety. He was born in Madrid. His work has been translated and published in a number of magazines, including Heavy Metal and Penthouse Comix.

Alfonso Azpiri
Azpiri at a book signing
Born	1947 Madrid
Died	18 August 2017(2017-08-18) (aged 69–70)
Nationality	Spanish
Area(s)	Cartoonist, Writer, Artist

Azpiri's best known works were Lorna, a Barbarella-like space adventurer who travels the galaxy accompanied by two droids, the R2D2-like ADL and the C-3PO-like Arnold.^[2]

Azpiri died on August 18, 2017 in Madrid at the age of 69 of a heart attack.^[1]