Jim Roslof, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jim Roslof

Artist and graphic designer of cover art and interior illustrations of fantasy role-playing games

Date of Birth: 21-Nov-1946

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 19-Mar-2011

Profession: inventor, graphic designer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

James Paul Roslof (November 21, 1946 – March 19, 2011) was an American artist who produced cover art and interior illustrations of fantasy role-playing games published by TSR, Inc.
during the "golden age" of Dungeons & Dragons.
As Art Director at TSR in the early 1980s, he was also responsible for hiring many of the young artists who would go on to careers in the fantasy role-playing industry. Roslof created the cover for Keep on the Borderlands, of which more than one million copies were sold.