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Pat Oliphant

Australian-American political cartoonist (1935-2026) · Australia · On the map · Artists · Died at 90

Patrick Bruce Oliphant was an Australian-born American political cartoonist whose career spanned more than 60 years. His body of work primarily focused on American and global politics, culture, and corruption; he is particularly known for his caricatures of American presidents and other powerful leaders.

Pat Oliphant is read about 33 times a day, in 4 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 23 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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2026Died13 July 20262012Honorary Officer of the Order of AustraliaAward2009Inkpot AwardAward1972Reuben AwardAward1968Reuben AwardAward1935Born24 July 1935

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Awards

Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia2012
Inkpot Award2009
Reuben Award1972
Reuben Award1968
Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning

About this person

Over the course of his long career, Oliphant produced thousands of daily editorial cartoons, dozens of bronze sculptures, and a large oeuvre of drawings and paintings. He retired in 2015.

Country
Australia
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1935 to 2026 · aged 90

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