# Ollie Harrington

> Oliver Wendell Harrington was an American cartoonist of multi-ethnic descent and an outspoken advocate against racism and for civil rights in the United States. Langston Hughes called him "America's greatest African-American cartoonist". In 1961, Harrington requested political asylum in East Germany; he lived in Berlin for the last three decades of his life.

*American cartoonist (1912–1995)*

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## Identity
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1912-02-14
- **Died:** 1995-11-02
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 41.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 7.1 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 5.3 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100

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