Artist · United States
“Kerry Drake”
Allen Saunders.
United States, 1899 to 1986
Allen Saunders (April 24, 1899, January 28, 1986) was an American writer, journalist and cartoonist who wrote the comic strips Steve Roper and Mike Nomad, Mary Worth and Kerry Drake. He is credited with being the originator of the saying, "Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans" in 1957. The saying was later slightly modified and popularised by John Lennon in the song "Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)".
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- Born
- 1899, Lebanon
- Died
- 1986, Maumee
- Citizenship
- United States
- Active
- 1969
- Work
- cartoonist, writer
Allen Saunders, in numbers
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