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Herblock

American editorial cartoonist (1909-2001) · United States · On the map · Artists · Died at 91

Herbert Lawrence Block, commonly known as Herblock, was an American editorial cartoonist and author best known for his commentaries on national domestic and foreign policy.

Herblock is read about 29 times a day, in 12 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 8 July 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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2001Died7 October 20011994Presidential Medal of FreedomAward1986Elijah Parish Lovejoy AwardAward1961Golden Plate AwardAward1957Silver Reuben Editorial Cartoons AwardAward1956Reuben AwardAward1953The Hillman Prize for Book JournalismAward1909Born13 October 1909

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Awards

Presidential Medal of Freedom1994
Elijah Parish Lovejoy Award1986
Golden Plate Award1961
Silver Reuben Editorial Cartoons Award1957
Reuben Award1956
The Hillman Prize for Book Journalism1953
Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning
Four Freedoms Award - Freedom of Speech
Library of Congress Living Legend

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1909 to 2001 · aged 91

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Artists from the United States 6

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