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David Low

British (Australasian) cartoonist (1891-1963) · United Kingdom · On the map · Artists · Died at 72

Sir David Alexander Cecil Low was a New Zealand political cartoonist and caricaturist who lived and worked in the United Kingdom for many years. Low was a self-taught cartoonist.

David Low is read about 51 times a day, in 11 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 20 September 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Awards

Silver T-Square Award1948
Knight Bachelor

About this person

Born in New Zealand, he worked in his native country before migrating to Sydney in 1911, and ultimately to London (1919), where he made his career and earned fame for his Colonel Blimp depictions and his satirising of the personalities and policies of German dictator Adolf Hitler, Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, and other leaders of his times.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1891 to 1963 · aged 72