Frank Modell
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Frank Modell | |
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Born | Franklyn Bruce Modell September 6, 1917 Philadelphia, US |
Died | May 27, 2016 (aged 98) |
Alma mater | Philadelphia Museum School of Industrial Art |
Occupation | Cartoonist |
Known for | contributed over 1,400 cartoons to The New Yorker |
Franklyn Bruce Modell (September 6, 1917 – May 27, 2016) was an American cartoonist who contributed over 1,400 cartoons to The New Yorker during a period of over 50 years from 1946.[1]
Franklyn Bruce Modell was born on September 6, 1917, in Philadelphia.[1]
He was a graduate of the Philadelphia Museum School of Industrial Art, after which he served in the US Army in World War II in a signal radio intelligence company as a sergeant.[1]
Modell died on May 27, 2016, at his home in Guilford, Connecticut.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d "Frank Modell, Longtime New Yorker Cartoonist, Dies at 98". The New York Times. May 30, 2016. Retrieved May 30, 2016.