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Lou Myers

1915 – 2005

Cartoonist and short story writer

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About Lou Myers

Lived 1915 – 2005 (aged 89–90). Lou Myers was a cartoonist.

Lou Myers (1915 – November 20, 2005) was a cartoonist and short story writer.

He was the first person since James Thurber to contribute both cartoons and articles to The New Yorker. His work has also appeared in The New York Times, The Nation, Esquire, Playboy, Penthouse, The Realist and Mother Jones.

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Important facts

Born
1915
Birth century
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Education
DeWitt Clinton High School

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Lou Myers?

Cartoonist and short story writer

When was Lou Myers born?

Lou Myers was born in 1915.

When did Lou Myers die?

Lou Myers died on 20 November 2005.

What was Lou Myers's occupation?

Lou Myers was a cartoonist.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lou Myers

· Wikidata: Q6685664

· DBpedia: Lou Myers (cartoonist)

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