Artist · United States

1924 to 1993

Known for

“Frontline Combat”

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Born1924
Born inBrooklyn
First credit1959
CountryUnited States
Workcomics artist
Alsocartoonist
Died1993

Harvey Kurtzman.

comics artist · cartoonist

United States, 1924 to 1993

In short

Harvey Kurtzman (October 3, 1924, February 21, 1993) was an American cartoonist and editor. His best-known work includes writing and editing the parodic comic book Mad from 1952 until 1956, and writing the Little Annie Fanny strips in Playboy from 1962 until 1988. His work is noted for its satire and parody of popular culture, social critique, and attention to detail.

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Born
1924, Brooklyn
Died
1993, New York City
Citizenship
United States
Active
1959
Work
comics artist, cartoonist, comics writer, comics editor
Career

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