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Find out more about the greatest 19th Century Cartoonists, including Rube Goldberg, Thomas Nast, James Thurber, Carl Larsson and Winsor McCay

Famous 19th Century Cartoonists

Rube GoldbergRube Goldberg
04 July 1883, American
Cartoonist
Thomas NastThomas Nast
27 September 1840, American
Cartoonist

James ThurberJames Thurber
08 December 1894, American
Cartoonist, Author, Journalist & Playwright

Frank KingFrank King
09 April 1883, American
cartoonist

Azim AzimzadeAzim Azimzade
07 May 1880, Azerbaijani
Artist

John TennielJohn Tenniel
28 February 1820, British
Illustrator
E. C. SegarE. C. Segar
08 December 1894, American
Comics artist, Screenwriter, Writer

Walter LantzWalter Lantz
27 April 1899, American
Cartoonist

Winsor McCayWinsor McCay
26 September 1869, Canadian, American
Cartoonist, Animator, Screenwriter, Science
George du MaurierGeorge du Maurier
06 March 1834, French, British
Writer, Illustrator

James GillrayJames Gillray
13 August 1756, British
Political cartoonist
George HerrimanGeorge Herriman
22 August 1880, American
Cartoonist

Charles Dana GibsonCharles Dana Gibson
14 September 1867, American
Illustrator

Carl LarssonCarl Larsson
28 May 1853, Swedish
Painter, Watercolourist, Draughtsperson,

George CruikshankGeorge Cruikshank
27 September 1792, British
Caricaturist

Otto MessmerOtto Messmer
16 August 1892, American
Animator
Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard GrandvilleJean Ignace Isidore Gérard Grandville
13 September 1803, French
French cartoonist

Bruce BairnsfatherBruce Bairnsfather
09 July 1887, Pakistani, British
Humorist

Richard F. OutcaultRichard F. Outcault
14 January 1863, American
Cartoonist

John T. McCutcheonJohn T. McCutcheon
06 May 1870, American
Political Cartoonist
Clarence DayClarence Day
18 November 1874, American
Author

Paul GavarniPaul Gavarni
13 January 1804, French
Illustrator
Norman Z. McLeodNorman Z. McLeod
20 September 1898, American
Film Director

Joseph KepplerJoseph Keppler
01 February 1838, Austrian, American
Cartoonist

Bud FisherBud Fisher
03 April 1885, American
Cartoonist
Art YoungArt Young
14 January 1866, American
Cartoonist

Boardman RobinsonBoardman Robinson
06 September 1876, American
Caricaturist and painter
Ding DarlingDing Darling
21 October 1876, American
Cartoonist

Rudolph DirksRudolph Dirks
26 February 1877, German, American
Cartoonist

William GropperWilliam Gropper
03 December 1897, American
Cartoonist
André GillAndré Gill
17 October 1840, French
Caricaturist

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Louis RaemaekersLouis Raemaekers
06 April 1869, Dutch
Painter
Phil MayPhil May
22 April 1864, British
British caricaturist

Helen E. HokinsonHelen E. Hokinson
29 June 1893, American
Cartoonist

Rollin KirbyRollin Kirby
04 September 1875, American
Political Cartoonist

Bernhard GillamBernhard Gillam
28 April 1856, British, American
Political cartoonist
William Heath RobinsonWilliam Heath Robinson
31 March 1872, British
 
FougasseFougasse
17 December 1887, British
Cartoonist

John Held, Jr.John Held, Jr.
10 January 1889, American
Cartoonist

David Claypoole JohnstonDavid Claypoole Johnston
25 March 1799, American
Cartoonist

John LeechJohn Leech
29 August 1817, British
Illustrator
Thomas Aloysius DorganThomas Aloysius Dorgan
29 April 1877, American
Journalist and cartoonist

Charles KeeneCharles Keene
10 August 1823, British
Artist

H.M. BatemanH.M. Bateman
15 February 1887, Australian
Artist

Caran d'AcheCaran d'Ache
06 November 1858, French, Russian
Cartoonist

Henri MonnierHenri Monnier
08 June 1805, French
Cartoonist
Rose O'NeillRose O'Neill
25 June 1874, American
Cartoonist