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Bill Mauldin
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Bill Mauldin was an American caricaturist, journalist, screenwriter, and actor. Born William Henry Mauldin on October 29, 1921, he served in the United States Army during World War II. He was educated at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and was influenced by Daniel R. Fitzpatrick. Mauldin worked in the fields of caricature and political cartooning, producing notable works such as *Willie & Joe*, *Mauldin, Oliphant*, *The Big Brother Book of Lists*, *I've Decided I Want My Seat Back*, and *Bill Mauldin in Korea*.
He received the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning, the Reuben Award, and the Purple Heart. His work is recognized in the Pulitzer Prize collection. Mauldin was a member of the Democratic Party and spoke English. He died of natural causes due to Alzheimer's disease on January 22, 2003, in Newport Beach. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 29 Oct 1921
- Died
- 22 Jan 2003
- Works
- 18
Top works
- The Big Brother Book of Lists
- Mauldin, Oliphant
- Willie & Joe
- Willie & Joe
- I've Decided I Want My Seat Back
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Henry
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of death
- Newport Beach
- Occupation
- editorial cartoonist
- Political party
- Democratic Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Field of work
- political cartoon
- Conflict
- World War II
- Military branch
- United States Army
- Image
- Bill Mauldin NYWTS.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1921-10-29
- date of death
- 2003-01-22
- medical condition
- Alzheimer's disease
- place of burial
- Arlington National Cemetery
- influenced by
- Daniel R. Fitzpatrick
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Bill Mauldin
- Commons category
- Bill Mauldin
- cause of death
- Alzheimer's disease
- writing language
- English language
- Commons Creator page
- Bill Mauldin
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