Françoise Mouly

female, 54 years old
cartoonist, Comic Book Confidential, RAW magazine, newyorker, raw, maus…the new yorker
Françoise Mouly is a Paris-born French artist and designer best known for her work with "RAW", a showcase publication for cutting edge comic art, a...
Brendan Gill

Brendan Gill

male, deceased (1997)
Yale University, journalist, film comment, the new yorker, the power of myth, American…newyorker, New York Review of Books, Here at The New Yorker
Brendan Gill wrote for "The New Yorker" for more than 60 years. He also contributed film criticism for "Film Comment" and wrote a popular book...
Paul Goldberger

Paul Goldberger

male, 59 years old
New York Times, tenured, Yale University, newyorker, The Times, Parsons The New School for Design…from Passaic County, New Jersey, the new yorker, The New York Times
Paul Goldberger (born in 1950 in Passaic, New Jersey) is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning architecture critic. He is well known for his "Sky...
Roz Chast

Roz Chast

female, 54 years old
scientific american, Flatbush, newyorker, Rhode Island School of Design alumni, harvard business review, voice…New Yorker cartoonist, the new yorker
Roz Chast (born November 26, 1954) is an American cartoonist and is a staff cartoonist for "The New Yorker". She grew up in the Flatbush section of...

Robert Mankoff

male
American, cartoon, cartoonist, the new yorker, New Yorker cartoonist, newyorker…The Complete Cartoons of the New Yorker
Robert Mankoff is the current cartoon editor for "The New Yorker" magazine. Before he succeeded Lee Lorenz as editor, Mankoff was a cartoonist for...
Richard Preston

Richard Preston

male, 55 years old
The Demon in the Freezer, Pomona College alumni, smallpox, anthrax, The Cobra Event, C.J Peters…newyorker
Richard Preston (b. August 5, 1954) is a "New Yorker" writer and bestselling author of books about alarming infectious disease epidemics and...
William Steig

William Steig

male, deceased (2003)
Yale University, illustrator, cartoonist, national academy of design, philadelphia museum of art, water polo…the new yorker, New Yorker cartoonist, newyorker, City College of New York
William Steig was a prolific American cartoonist, sculptor and, later in life, an author of popular children's literature. Steig was born in New...
George Booth

George Booth

male, 83 years old
Adelphi University, Booth Again, Leatherneck, Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, National Cartoonist Society, US Marine Corps…newyorker, New Yorker cartoonist, the new yorker
George Booth (born June 28, 1926) is a "New Yorker" cartoonist. Born in Cainsville, Missouri, he was the son of schoolteachers; his mother was also...
Shirley Jackson

Shirley Jackson

female, deceased (1965)
death from cardiovascular disease, American women writer, the new yorker, The Lottery, newyorker, Edgar Award winner
Shirley Jackson (December 14, 1916 - August 8, 1965) was an influential American author. Although a popular writer in her time, her work has...
Colin Meloy

Colin Meloy

male, 35 years old
the Decemberists, singer, newyorker, author, Colin Patrick Henry Meloy, Oregon musician
Colin Patrick Henry Meloy is the lead singer and songwriter for the Portland, Oregon, indie band The Decemberists. As of 2005, Meloy has written a...