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2004 Syd Hoff, cartoonist/children's book illustrator, The New Yorker, dies at 91

2003 William Steig, cartoonist/writer, New Yorker, dies at 95

2001 Pauline Kael, critic, The New Yorker, dies at 82

1997 Brendan Gill, writer, film critic, author, wrote film critiques for Film Comment, wrote articles for The New Yorker, and a book about his time at The New Yorker magazine, dies at 83

1995 George Price, cartoonist (New Yorker), dies at 93

1993 Peter De Vries, cartoonist (New Yorker), dies at 83

1992 William Shawn, U.S. editor-in-chief (New Yorker, 1952-87), dies at 85

1985 Charlotte White, U.S. author (New Yorker, Charlotte's Web), dies at 86

1956 William Shawn succeeds Harold Ross as editor of New Yorker

1953 Tina Brown, journalist, New Yorker

1953 Tina Brown, journalist publisher, New Yorker, Tattler

1935 Calvin Trillin, author, New Yorker

1925 1st issue of "New Yorker" magazine published

1922 Howard Moss, poet/editor, New Yorker

1914 Brendan Gill, born in Hartford, Connecticut, writer, film critic, author, wrote film critiques for Film Comment, wrote articles for The New Yorker, and a book about his time at The New Yorker magazine

1914 Saul Steinberg, Romania, cartoonist/illustrator, New Yorker

1912 Charles Addams, cartoonist, New Yorker, Addams Family

1904 Peter Arno, New York City, cartoonist, New Yorker

1892 Janet Flanner, journalist, New Yorker


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