Joseph Heller

Joseph Heller

male, deceased (1999)
Joseph Heller was an American satirist best remembered for writing the satiric World War II classic "Catch-22". The novel was partly based on...
Al Capp

Al Capp

male, deceased (1979)
Al Capp (September 28, 1909 - November 5, 1979) was an American cartoonist best known for the satiric comic strip, "Li'l Abner". He also wrote the...
Shelley Berman

Shelley Berman

male, 83 years old
Sheldon "Shelley" Berman (born February 3, 1926) is an American comedian, writer, teacher, and actor. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Berman's early...
Richard Grayson

Richard Grayson

male, 58 years old
Richard Grayson (1951-) is a writer, political activist and performance artist, most noted for his books of short stories and his satiric runs for...
Caran D'Ache

Caran D'Ache

male, deceased (1909)
Caran d'Ache was the pseudonym of the 19th century French satiric and political cartoonist Emmanuel Poiré. "Caran d'Ache" comes from the Russian w...
Mendele Mocher Sforim

Mendele Mocher Sforim

male, deceased (1917)
Mendele Mocher Sforim (December 21, 1835 (O.S.) = January 2, 1836 (N.S.) - November 25 (O.S.) = December 8 (N.S.), 1917), "Mendele the book...
Qian Zhongshu

Qian Zhongshu

male, deceased (1998)
Qian Zhongshu was a Chinese literary scholar and writer, known for his burning wit and formidable erudition. Among the general public, he is best...
Val Mayerik

Val Mayerik

male, 59 years old
Val Mayerik (born 1950, Youngstown, Ohio) is an American comic-book and commercial artist, best known as co-creator of Marvel Comics' satiric...
Johan Henric Kellgren

Johan Henric Kellgren

male
Johan Henrik Kellgren, Swedish poet and critic, was born at Floby in Västergötland, west Sweden. He studied at the university of Åbo (Turku), and...
Mikhail Zhvanetsky

Mikhail Zhvanetsky

male, 75 years old
Mikhail Zhvanetsky (born March 6, 1934 in Odessa) is a famous Russian satiric writer and a stand-up comedian. He is most known for his monologues...