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Jules Feiffer

American cartoonist, screenwriter and playwright (1929-2025) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 95

Jules Ralph Feiffer was an American cartoonist and author, who at one time was considered the most widely read satirist in the country. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1986 for editorial cartooning and, in 2004, Feiffer was inducted into the Comic Book Hall of Fame.

Jules Feiffer is read about 90 times a day, in 19 languages.

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2025Died17 January 20252004Will Eisner Hall of FameAward1988Inkpot AwardAward1961George Polk AwardAward1929Born26 January 1929

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Awards

Will Eisner Hall of Fame2004
Inkpot Award1988
George Polk Award1961
Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning
Hugh M. Hefner First Amendment Award
James Aronson Award

About this person

He wrote the animated short Munro, which won an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film in 1961. The Library of Congress has recognized Feiffer's "remarkable legacy", from 1946 to the present, as a cartoonist, playwright, screenwriter, adult and children's book author, illustrator, and art instructor.

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 2025 · aged 95

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