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Herbert Lawrence Block
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Also known as Herbert Block, Herbert L. Block, Herb Block

US-amerikanischer Karikaturist

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Herblock, born in 1909 and died in 2001, was a figure whose work spanned from 1929 to 2001. He used the pseudonym Herblock during his career.

His contributions have been recognized in the Pulitzer Prize collection, the American Academy Arts Sciences collection, and the Presidential Medal Of Freedom collection.

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Block likely in the 1950s
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Herbert Lawrence Block
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Washington, D.C., United States
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Cartoonist
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Herblock
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Editorial cartoonsHerblock Prize

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Lawrence
Family name
Block
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Chicago
Place of death
Washington, D.C.
Occupation
editing staff
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
foreign policy
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date of birth
1909-10-13
date of death
2001-10-07
has works in the collection
National Portrait Gallery
nickname
Herblock
birth name
Herbert Lawrence Block
pseudonym
Herblock
start of work period
1929-00-00
end of work period
2001-00-00
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Article · Deutsch

Herbert Lawrence Block (Pseudonym Herblock) (* 13. Oktober 1909 in Chicago; † 7. Oktober 2001 in Washington, D.C.), war ein US-amerikanischer politischer Karikaturist, der über 50 Jahre für die Washington Post arbeitete. Der dreifache Pulitzer-Preisträger für editorial cartooning war seit 1959 ein Mitglied (fellow) der American Academy of Arts and Sciences.Er erhielt am 8. August 1994 die Freiheitsmedaille ("The Presidential Medal of Freedom").

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