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George Herriman
George Joseph Herriman is an American animator best known for the Krazy Kat comic book. More influential than popularity, Krazy Kat has been admired by the artists. Gilbert Seldes's "The Krazy Kat That Walks By Itself" is the first example of an art critic taking a comic book seriously. Comic magazine first placed this series on its list of the best comic books of the 20th century. Herriman's work has had major influences on designers such as Will Eisner, Charles M. Schulz, Robert Crumb, Art Spiegelman, Bill Watterson and Chris Ware. Herriman was born in New Orleans, Louisiana to Métis Creole to parents, and raised in Los Angeles. After graduating from high school in 1897, he worked in journalism as an illustrator and printer.
BornGeorge Joseph Herriman, August 22, 1880, New Orleans, Louisiana
DiedApril 25, 1944, Los Angeles, California
NationalityAmerican
Area(s)Cartoonist
Notable worksKrazy Kat (1913–1944)
Children2

About George Herriman

Cartoonist George Herriman was born on August 22, 1880 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (He dies at the age of 63, on April 25, 1944).

Influential artist best known for his comic series Krazy Kat. The Ignatz Awards were established in 1997 to honor Krazy Kat.

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George Herriman before becoming famous

George Herriman was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1880 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Dragon (龍).

After graduating from high school, he worked as an amateur illustrator and engraver.

Achievement of George Herriman

He paid $50,000 for his first Hollywood home.

George Herriman's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His parents, both of mixed race, were strong members of the anti-slavery campaign.

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Early on, poet E.E. Cummings was a tough critic of his work.

George Herriman Income & Net worth

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Latest information about George Herriman updated on March 19 2023.