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2007 Johnny Hart, cartoonist, creator, comic strips, 'The Wizard of Id', 'B.C.', strips each appeared in over 1,000 newspapers, dies of a stroke while at the drawing table, at age 76
2005 Will Eisner, American Cartoonist 2004 Syd Hoff, cartoonist/children's book illustrator, The New Yorker, dies at 91 2003 William Steig, cartoonist/writer, New Yorker, dies at 95 2003 Bill Mauldin, cartoonist, Willie and Joe, dies at 81 2003 Al Hirschfeld, Broadway cartoonist, dies at 99 2002 Dave Berg, cartoonist, Mad, dies at 81 2001 Herblock, political cartoonist, The Washington Post, dies at 91 2001 Herbert Lawrence Block, American Cartoonist 2001 Charles Templeton, Canadian Cartoonist 2001 Hank Ketcham, cartoonist, creator of Dennis the Menace, dies at 81 2000 Carl Barks, cartoonist, Donald Duck, dies at 99 2000 Joe Mayhew, cartoonist/reviewer, Washington Post Book World, dies at 57 2000 Jeff MacNelly, cartoonist, Shoe, dies at 52 2000 Charles M. Schulz, cartoonist, Peanuts, dies at 77 2000 Don Martin, Mad cartoonist, dies at 68 2000 Marc Davis, Disney cartoonist, designed Disney's Pirates of the Carribean ride, dies at 86 1999 Saul Steinberg, cartoonist/modern artist, A View of the World from Manhattan, dies at 84 1997 Bill Rotsler, cartoonist/writer, dies of cancer at 62 1997 Edward Barker, cartoonist, dies at 46 1997 James Friell, political cartoonist, dies at 84 1997 Andre Franquin, cartoonist, dies at 72 1996 William George Rushton, actor (TW3)/author/cartoonist, dies at 59 1996 William John Raff Hooper, cartoonist, dies at 80 1996 Barry Appleby, cartoonist, dies at 86 1995 Cartoonist Bill Watterson ends his "Calvin and Hobbes" comic strip 1995 Oliver Wendell Harrington, cartoonist, dies at 83 1995 Walter Goetz, illustrator cartoonist/painter, dies at 83 1995 Carl Ronald Giles, cartoonist, dies at 78 1995 Charles Martin, cartoonist, dies at 85 1995 John Halas, Hungarian/US cartoonist (Animal Farm), dies at 81 1995 George Price, cartoonist (New Yorker), dies at 93 1995 Last "Far Side" by cartoonist Gary Larson started in 1980 1994 Forest Cowles Bud Forrest Sagendorf, cartoonist, dies at 79 1994 Piet van Elk, cartoonist, dies at 74 1994 Lucebert [J Swaanswijk], poet/cartoonist (PC Hooft 1967), dies at 69 1994 Walter Lantz, U.S. cartoonist (Woody Woodpecker), dies at 93 1994 Jack Kirby, cartoonist and co-creator X-Men, Incredible Hulk, Captain America, Fantastic Four, and Thor, dies at 76 1993 Peter De Vries, cartoonist (New Yorker), dies at 83 1993 Vincent T Hamlin, cartoonist (Alley Oop), dies at 93 1992 Pierre Culliford [Peyo], Belgian cartoonist (Smurfs), dies at 64 1992 Rudolf Ising, cartoonist (Looney Tunes, Merrie Melodies), dies at 88 1992 Daan van Driel, Dutch cartoonist/WWII resist fighter (Trouw), dies 1992 Martin Engelman, Dutch cartoonist/painter/graphic artist, dies 1992 Hans G Kresse, Dutch cartoonist (Eric the Viking), dies at 70 1991 Vaughn Shoemaker, U.S. cartoonist (John Q Public, Pulitzer), dies 1991 Ed Dodd, cartoonist (Mark Trail), dies at 88 1991 Douglas L Mays, cartoonist (Punch), dies 1990 Willy Vandersteen, Flemish cartoonist (Suske and Wiske), dies 1990 Keith Haring, artist/cartoonist (brilliant baby), dies of AIDs at 31 1989 Jay Ward, cartoonist (Rocky and his Friends), dies at 79 1989 Dik Browne, cartoonist (Hi and Lois, Hagar the Horrible), dies at 71 1988 Charles Addams, cartoonist (Addams Family), dies of heart attack at 76 1988 Milton A Caniff, U.S. cartoonist (Terry and the Pirates), dies at 81 1986 Henry Moore, English sculptor/cartoonist, dies at 88 1985 Chester Gould, cartoonist (Dick Tracy), dies at 84 1983 Herge, Georges Remi, Belgian cartoonist (Rin-Tin-Tin), dies at 75 1981 Eppo Doeve, Dutch graphic artist/cartoonist/painter, dies at 73 1979 Al Capp, U.S. cartoonist (Li'l Abner), dies at 70 1978 Joseph EA "Jo" Spier, Dutch cartoonist/water color painter, dies at 77 1976 Melle J Oldeboerrigter ("Melle"), painter/cartoonist, dies at 65 1974 Harry Hershfield, cartoonist (Can You Top This?), dies at 89 1973 Seth MacFarlane, American Cartoonist 1970 Rube Goldberg, U.S. cartoonist (Mike and Ike, Pulitzer 1948), dies at 87 1970 Jay Irving, cartoonist (Draw Me a Laugh), dies at 69 1970 Dutch cartoonist Frans Piet ends "Sjors and Sjimmie" strip 1967 Henri-Georges Adam, French painter/cartoonist/sculptor, dies at 63 1962 Anne C Veth, Dutch cartoonist/art critic, dies at 82 1960 Alison Bechdel, American Cartoonist 1960 Benoat van Innis, Belgian cartoonist/painter/cartoonist, New York Post 1960 Chester Brown, Canadian Cartoonist 1959 Bruce Bairnsfather, cartoonist, dies 1959 George Grosz, German cartoonist/painter (Ecce Homo), dies at 65 1958 John C Poortenaar, painter/etcher/cartoonist, dies at 72 1958 Bill Watterson, American Cartoonist 1957 Brad Bird, American Cartoonist 1957 Ray Billingsley, comic strip cartoonist, Curtis 1957 Berke Breathed, cartoonist, Vegetarian, Bloom County, Outland 1957 Berkeley Breathed, American Cartoonist 1957 Scott Raymond Adams, born in Catskill, New York, cartoonist, Dilbert 1956 Dave Sim, Canadian Cartoonist 1956 Phil Foglio, American Cartoonist 1956 Lynda Barry, American Cartoonist 1954 Matt Groening, cartoonist, Life in Hell, Simpsons 1950 Cathy Guisewite, U.S. cartoonist, Cathy 1950 Gary Larson, cartoonist, Far Side 1950 Edward Barker, cartoonist 1949 Ropert L Ripley, cartoonist (Believe It or Not), dies at 55 in NY 1948 Garry Trudeau, political cartoonist, Doonesbury 1948 James FCS "Jim" Woude, cartoonist 1947 Jeff MacNelly, Puliter Prize-winning cartoonist, Shoe 1945 Jim Davis, cartoonist, Garfield 1944 Wouter R van Romondt, Dutch/Dutch Antillean cartoonist 1943 Robert Crumb, U.S., cartoonist, Father Time, Fritz Cat 1940 Dick Ket, painter/cartoonist, dies at 37 1940 Willem E Roelofs, painter/cartoonist, dies 1940 Johan C Braakensiek, Dutch political cartoonist, dies at 81 1939 George William Reed, astronomy writer/cartoonist, Dark Sky Legacy 1938 Al Capp, cartoonist of Lil' Abner creates Sadie Hawkins Day 1937 William George Rushton, London, actor/author/cartoonist, TW3 1936 Ralph Steadman, British Cartoonist 1935 Pat Oliphant, Australia, cartoonist, The Art of Oliphant 1934 Albert Funke Kuppes, political cartoonist, dies 1933 Bill Tidy, English cartoonist, Fosdyke Saga 1932 Harry Lammertink, Yrrah, Dutch cartoonist, Vrij Netherland 1932 Paul Krassner, comic strip cartoonist, MAD Magazine, and founder, Yippies 1932 Jim Berry, cartoonist, Berry's World 1931 John-French Cantre, Flemish wood carver/painter/cartoonist, dies at 45 1931 Johnny Hart, born in Endicott, New York, cartoonist, creator, comic strips, 'The Wizard of Id', 'B.C.', strips each appeared in over 1,000 newspapers 1930 Jules Pascin, Julius Pincas, Bulgarian/US painter/cartoonist, dies 1930 Rolf Harris, Australian/British cartoonist 1929 Heinrich Zille, German cartoonist (Simplicissimus), dies at 71 1929 U.S. cartoonist Elzie Segar creates "Popeye" 1929 Jules Feiffer, New York City, cartoonist, Passionella, author, Little Murders 1928 Raoul Servais, Belgian cartoonist/president, l'ASIFA 1927 Raymond Jackson, Jaki, British cartoonist 1927 Floris H Verster, Dutch painter/cartoonist/etcher, dies at 65 1926 Pierre "Peyo" Culliford, Brussels Belgium, cartoonist, Smurfs 1926 Tom Ryan, comic strip cartoonist, Tumbleweeds 1925 Leonard Starr, comic strip cartoonist, Little Orphan Annie 1924 Lucebert, Dutch poet/painter/cartoonist, Boozz, PC Hooft prize 1967 1924 Paul Conrad, comic strip cartoonist, LA Times 1924 Wally Fawkes, cartoonist/jazz clarinettist 1924 Jack T. Chick, American Cartoonist 1924 Jack Chick, American Cartoonist 1924 Andre Franquin, cartoonist 1923 Mort Walker, cartoonist, Beetle Bailey, Hi and Lois 1923 Paul F Conrad, born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, cartoonist, Pulitzer 1964, 71, 84 1922 Charles M Schulz, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, cartoonist, Peanuts 1922 Charles Schulz, Cartoonist 1921 Hans G Kresse, Dutch cartoonist, Eric the Viking 1921 Bill Mauldin, cartoonist, WW II Army grunts 1921 William Henry Mauldin, New Mexico, political cartoonist, Pulitzer-1945, 59 1921 Allan Jaffee, comic strip cartoonist/illustrator, MAD Magazine 1920 Aad de Haas, Dutch religious painter/graphic artist/cartoonist 1920 Jay Ward, cartoonist, Rocky and his Friends, Bullwinkle 1920 Hank Ketcham, cartoonist, Dennis the Menace 1918 Albert P Hahn, Dutch political cartoonist (Het Volk), dies at 41 1918 Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55 1917 Jack Kirby, cartoonist and co-creator X-Men, Incredible Hulk, Captain America, Fantastic Four, and Thor 1917 Dik Browne, cartoonist, Hi and Lois, Hagar the Horrible 1917 Reg Smyth, English cartoonist, Andy Capp 1917 Will Eisner, American Cartoonist 1916 Carl Ronald Giles, cartoonist 1916 William John Raff Hooper, cartoonist 1915 Charles Templeton, Canadian Cartoonist 1915 Forest Sagendorf, cartoonist 1915 Walter Crane, English painter/cartoonist/illustrator, dies at 69 1914 Cees [Cornelis A B] Bantzinger, Dutch cartoonist/illustrator 1914 Saul Steinberg, Romania, cartoonist/illustrator, New Yorker 1914 David Langdon, cartoonist/illustrator 1913 Walt Kelly, cartoonist, creator, Pogo 1913 Wolfgang Schulze, Wols, German cartoonist/painter 1913 Willy Vandersteen, Belgian cartoonist, Suske and Wiske 1912 Wessel Couzijn, sculptor/cartoonist, Auschwitz-monument 1912 Marten Toonder, writer/cartoonist, Mr Bommel 1912 James Friell, political cartoonist 1912 Oliver Wendell Harrington, cartoonist 1912 Charles Addams, cartoonist, New Yorker, Addams Family 1911 Walter Goetz, illustrator cartoonist/painter 1910 Charles Martin, cartoonist 1909 Christopher KH de Neree tot Babberich, cartoonist, dies at 29 1909 Herblock, Herbert L Block, Roosevelt, Utah, political cartoonist 1909 Herbert Lawrence Block, American Cartoonist 1909 Al Capp, Alfred Gerald Caplin, New Haven, Connecticut, cartoonist, Li'l Abner 1909 Barry Appleby, cartoonist 1909 Ted Rall, American Cartoonist 1909 Scott McCloud, American Cartoonist 1908 Osbert Lancaster, English cartoonist/author, Daily Express 1908 Melle J Oldeboerrigter, Melle, Dutch painter/cartoonist 1907 Eppo Doeve, Dutch cartoonist/painter 1907 Herge, Georges Remi, Belgian cartoonist, Kuifje 1907 Milton Caniff, Hillsboro Ohio, Dutch cartoonist, Terry and Pirates 1904 Peter Arno, New York City, cartoonist, New Yorker 1903 Al Hirschfeld, American Cartoonist 1902 Thomas Nast, political cartoonist, dies 1902 Dick Ket, Dutch painter/cartoonist 1901 George Price, cartoonist 1901 Chic Young, cartoonist, Blondie 1900 Chester Gould, cartoonist, Dick Tracy 1900 Jay Irving, New York City, cartoonist, Draw Me a Laugh 1900 Douglas L. Mays, cartoonist, Punch 1900 Joseph E A "Jo" Spier, Dutch cartoonist/water color painter 1900 Kees Verwey, painter/water colors painter/cartoonist 1897 Hendrik J Valk, painter/cartoonist/graphic artist 1893 Ropert L Ripley, Santa Rosa California, cartoonist, Believe It or Not 1892 Harold Foster, cartoonist, created "Prince Valiant" 1891 Jean Galtier-Boissiere, French writer/cartoonist/journalist 1891 David Low, British Cartoonist 1888 Gluyas Williams, cartoonist, Fellows Citizen 1887 Rie Cramer, Marie Holman, Dutch cartoonist/author 1887 H M Bateman, Sutton Forest NSW, cartoonist 1886 John C Poortenaar, painter/etcher/cartoonist 1886 John-French Cantre, Flemish wood carver/painter/cartoonist 1886 Felix Timmermans, Flemish writer/painter/cartoonist, Pallieter 1886 Arthur Mailey, cricketer, great Aussie leg-spinner and cartoonist 1885 Harry Hershfield, Cedar Rapids Iowa, cartoonist, Can You Top This? 1885 Jules Pascin, Julius Pincas, Bulgarian/US painter/cartoonist 1884 Andre Dunoyer de Segonzac, French painter/cartoonist 1883 Rube Goldberg, cartoonist, who made the easy outrageously difficult 1883 Frank O King, Cashton Wisconsin, cartoonist, Gasoline Alley 1880 Christopher K H de Neree tot Babberich, cartoonist 1880 Anne C. Veth, Dutch cartoonist and art critic 1879 Umberto Brunelleschi, Italian cartoonist/illustrator, Candide 1877 Albert P Hahn, Dutch political cartoonist, People/Nutcracker 1874 Willem E. Roelofs, Dutch painter/cartoonist 1872 William Heath Robinson, England, illustrator/cartoonist, Don Quixote 1871 Lyonel C. A. Feininger, U.S. cartoonist/painter 1870 John McClutcheon, cartoonist, Pulitzer Prize-1931 1867 Frank Brangwyn, Wales, painter/muralist/cartoonist, Willam Morris 1864 Phil May, Wortley Yorkshire, cartoonist 1861 Floris H Verster, van Wulverhorst, painter/cartoonist/etcher 1858 Johan C Braakensiek, political cartoonist, Green Amsterdammer 1858 Heinrich Zille, German cartoonist, Cheerful Blatter, Simplicissimus 1857 Frederick Opper, cartoonist, Maud, Alphonse and Gaston 1850 J Gottfried Schadow, German sculptor/cartoonist/writer, dies at 85 1840 Thomas Nast, political cartoonist of late 1800s America 1839 Joseph A Koch, Australia painter/cartoonist/etcher/illustrator, dies at 70 1828 Francisco Goya y Lucientes, Spanish painter/cartoonist, dies at 82 1825 Rodolphe Bresdin, French cartoonist/lithographer, Le Bon Samaritain 1820 Nadar, Felix Tournachon, French painter, cartoonist, author and ballonist 1820 John Tenniel, England, cartoonist/illustrator, Alice in Wonderland 1818 Carl P Fohr, German painter/cartoonist, dies at 22 1816 Reinier Vinkeles, Dutch engraver/cartoonist/art collector, dies at 74 1815 Jacob van Strij, Dutch cartoonist/graphic artist, dies at 58 1812 Franz Pforr, German painter/cartoonist (Lukasbund), dies at 23 1793 Isaac Ouwater, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist, dies at 44 1791 W Friedrich Olivier, German landscape painter/cartoonist 1788 Franz Pforr, German painter and cartoonist, Lukasbund 1781 John Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist, dies at 57 1779 Henry Kobell, Dutch painter/cartoonist, dies at 27 1777 Alexander Orlowski, Polish painter, cartoonist and graphic artist 1770 Georg D Ehret, German/English cartoonist, dies at 62 1768 Giovanni AC Canaletto, Italian painter/cartoonist (Rialto), dies at 70 1764 J Gottfried Schadow, German sculptor/cartoonist/lithographer 1759 Cornelis Pronk, portrait painter/cartoonist, dies at 67 1756 Jacob van Strij, Dutch cartoonist/graphic artist 1756 Thomas Rowlandson, English painter/cartoonist/etcher 1751 Henry Kobell, Dutch painter/cartoonist 1748 Isaac Ouwater, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist 1734 Noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist, dies at 44 1729 Paul C la Fargue, cartoonist/painter 1724 John Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist 1708 Ludolf Backhuysen, Dutch seascape painter/cartoonist, dies at 76 1708 Georg D Ehret, German/English cartoonist 1700 Lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77 1697 Constantine Huygens, Jr., Poet/painter/cartoonist, buried 1691 Cornelis Pronk, Dutch portrait painter/cartoonist 1690 Noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist 1688 Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, dies at 89 1677 Wallerand Vaillant, painter/engraver/etcher/cartoonist, dies at 54 1677 Wenzel Hollar, Bohemia cartoonist/etcher, dies at about 69 1677 Aernout "Aert" van der Neer, cartoonist/landscape painter, dies at 73 1651 Abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies at 86 1635 Jacques Callot, French cartoonist/engraver, dies at about 42 1631 Ludolf Backhuysen, Dutch seascape painter/cartoonist 1628 Constantine Huygens, Jr., Dutch poet, painter and cartoonist 1619 Hubertus Quellinus, Quellien, Flemish cartoonist/copper plate 1617 Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies 1612 Jodocus Hondius, Flemish cartoonist/mathematician, dies at 48 1610 Adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, buried at 32 1598 Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, baptized 1591 Jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist, dies at 51 1584 Tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist/playwright, dies at 44 1578 Adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized 1564 Abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver 1539 Jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator 1539 Tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist, Comedia |
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