Herblock
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Herbert Lawrence Block, commonly known as Herblock (October13, 1909October7, 2001), was an American editorial cartoonist and author best known for his commentaries on national domestic and foreign policy.
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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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Key facts
- Comics creator.image
- Herblock portrait.jpg
- Comics creator.caption
- Block likely in the 1950s
- Comics creator.alt
- Block smiling
- Comics creator.birth_name
- Herbert Lawrence Block
- Comics creator.birth_place
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Comics creator.death_place
- Washington, D.C., United States
- Comics creator.area
- Cartoonist
- Comics creator.alias
- Herblock
- Comics creator.notable works
- Editorial cartoonsHerblock Prize
via Wikipedia infobox
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
Sources (9)
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Gallery (4)
Available in 12 languages
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