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Garry Trudeau

American cartoonist · United States · On the map · Artists · Born 1948 · age 78

Garretson Beekman Trudeau is an American cartoonist best known for creating the Doonesbury political satirical comic strip.

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2023Will Eisner Hall of FameAward2020Gold T-Square AwardAward2014George Polk AwardAward2008“Whether you think we belong in Iraq or not, we can't tune it out; we have to remain mindful of the terrible losses that individual soldiers are suffering in our name.”In their wordsReported in Kerry Soper, Garry Trudeau: Doonesbury and the Aesthetics of Satire (2008), p. 50.

2007Adamson AwardsAward1995Reuben AwardAward1994Orwell AwardAward1948Born21 July 1948

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  1. I had more flow as a designer. I could just drop down into the zone and stay there for hours.

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Awards

Will Eisner Hall of Fame2023
Gold T-Square Award2020
George Polk Award2014
Adamson Awards2007
Reuben Award1995
Orwell Award1994
Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1948 · age 78

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