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Birthday
*** ,1907
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October 3, 2003 (95 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Scorpio
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Celebrities born on November 14
Born in 1907
Born in New York City, New York
Scorpio named William
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First name William
William Steig
William Steig is an American designer, sculptor, and later illustrator and children's book writer. Best known for his photo books Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, Abel's Island, and Doctor De Soto, who is also the creator of Shrek !, inspired the series of the same name. He was nominated in the United States for two two-year terms, the Hans Christian Andersen International Prize, as a children's book illustrator in 1982 and as a writer in 1988
BornNovember 14, 1907, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
DiedOctober 3, 2003, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
OccupationIllustrator, writer
Years active1930-2003
Notable workSylvester and the Magic Pebble, Doctor De Soto, Shrek!
ChildrenJeremy Steig, Lucinda 'Lucy' Steig Franchechini, Margit Laura Steig
Parent(s)Joseph Steig, Laura Ebel Steig

About William Steig

Cartoonist William Steig was born on November 14, 1907 in New York City, New York, United States (He dies at the age of 95, on October 3, 2003).

American cartoonist, sculptor, and author best known for his picture books Sylvester and the Magic Pebble and Abel's Island, as well as the film franchise Shrek!, which he inspired.

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William Steig before becoming famous

William Steig was born in the Zodiac sign Scorpio (The Scorpion), and 1907 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Goat (羊).

He was a member of the All-American water polo team as a child and then attended the National Academy of Design for three years.

Achievement of William Steig

He has created over 2,600 drawings and 117 covers for The New Yorker since 1930, earning him the title"King of Cartoons".

William Steig's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was married four times and had four children.

William Steig on Social Media

William Steig Collabed with

He was married to Anthropologist Margaret Mead's sister, Elizabeth, from 1936 till 1949.

Margaret Mead (1901 - 1978) (Anthropologist)
Margaret Mead (1901 - 1978)

Anthropologist

William Steig Income & Net worth

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Latest information about William Steig updated on March 11 2023.