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Jules Feiffer

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Jules Ralph Feiffer (January 26, 1929 – January 17, 2025)[1][2] was an American cartoonist and author. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1986 as America's leading editorial cartoonist. He wrote the animated short Munro, which won an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film in 1961. He was born in New York City.

Feiffer died from congestive heart failure at his home in Richfield Springs, New York, on January 17, 2025, at the age of 95.[3][4]

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  1. Comics Buyer's Guide #1650; February 2009; Page 107
  2. Miller, John Jackson (June 10, 2005). "Comics Industry Birthdays". Comics Buyer's Guide. Archived from the original on February 18, 2011.
  3. Webster, Andy (January 21, 2025). "Jules Feiffer, Acerbic Cartoonist, Writer and Much Else, Dies at 95". The New York Times. Retrieved January 22, 2025.
  4. "Jules Feiffer, cartoonist of acerbic wit and satire, dies at 95". The Washington Post. January 21, 2025. Retrieved January 21, 2025.