- Born
- Birth nameItzhak Avraham ben Zeev
- Art Spiegelman was born on February 15, 1948 in Stockholm, Sweden. He is an actor and writer, known for In the Shadow of No Towers (2011), No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics (2021) and Les Simpson (1989). He has been married to Françoise Mouly since 1977. They have two children.
- SpouseFrançoise Mouly(1977 - present) (2 children)
- Children
- Won a Pulitzer prize for his comic book "MAUS" (1992).
- Two children: Nadja, b. 1987; Dashiell, b. 1992.
- Published the graphic arts magazine "Raw (Real Art Works)", where his graphic novel "Maus" first appeared in serial format.
- Teaches art at the School of Visual Arts, New York City.
- Worked briefly with Topps Gum Company, drawing "Bazooka Joe" comic strips that were included with pieces of Bazooka bubble gum.
- [Maus] The einsatzgruppen would knock a prisoner's cap off so that when he ran to fetch it they could shoot him.
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