Originally Posted by
Mister Mets
On the whole question of who should have been included, we should first determine who should be excluded. Then we've got to consider others with a major claim to have written some of the best comics ever: Jodorowsky, Harvey Kurtzman, Al Feldstein, Herge, Osamu Tezuka, Brian Talbot, many of whom are excluded because their work is just not familiar to typical CBR posters who tend to follow post-silver age superhero/ superhero-adjacent (IE- Vertigo) comics.
Looking at the list, there aren't that many who were mainly outside of that genre: Jamie Hernandez at 45, Carl Barks at 41, Art Spiegelman at 39, Will Eisner at 35, and I think that's it.