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Garry Trudeau

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Garretson Beekman Trudeau, born on July 21, 1948, is an American cartoonist best known for creating the political satirical comic strip Doonesbury. Trudeau won the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning in 1975, making him the first comic strip artist to win a Pulitzer, and he is one of only two comic strip artists to win the award, the other being Berkeley Breathed, whose work was influenced by Trudeau. He was also the creator and executive producer of the Amazon Studios political comedy series Alpha House.

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1. Wikipedia: Garry Trudeau
  • Article body: Pulitzer Prize
    Trudeau won the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning in 1975, making him the first comic strip artist to win a Pulitzer.
  • Article body: Harvey Award
    Awards received in the 21st century include: The Max & Moritz Award for Best Comic Strip (2006, Germany) the Harvey Award, Best Syndicated Strip (2011),
  • Lead: birth-year
    Garretson Beekman Trudeau (born July 21, 1948) is an American cartoonist best known for creating the Doonesbury political satirical comic strip.
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Doonesbury (Wikipedia)
Works Created: Doonesbury, Lead: creator
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Doonesbury is a comic strip by American cartoonist Garry Trudeau that chronicles the adventures and lives of an array of characters of various ages, professions,
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