Jules Feiffer

Summary

Jules Feiffer is a human^[1]. Born in The Bronx^[2], he… he was born on January 26, 1929^[3]. He died in Richfield Springs^[4]. He died on January 17, 2025^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], screenwriter^[7], university teacher^[8], children's writer^[9], and comics artist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220 views/month, #7,081 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Jules Feiffer's place of birth was The Bronx^[2].
• Jules Feiffer died in Richfield Springs^[4].
• Jules Feiffer was born on January 26, 1929^[3].
• Jules Feiffer died on January 17, 2025^[5].
• A child of Jules Feiffer was Halley Feiffer^[12].
• Jules Feiffer held citizenship in United States^[13].
• English was Jules Feiffer's native language^[14].
• Jules Feiffer worked as a writer^[6].
• Jules Feiffer worked as a screenwriter^[7].
• Jules Feiffer worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Jules Feiffer's professions included children's writer^[9].
• Jules Feiffer's professions included comics artist^[10].
• Jules Feiffer worked as a journalist^[15].
• Jules Feiffer's field of work was caricature^[16].
• Jules Feiffer's field of work was satire^[17].
• Jules Feiffer's field of work was creative and professional writing^[18].
• Jules Feiffer's field of work was comics^[19].
• Jules Feiffer's field of work was acting^[20].
• Jules Feiffer's education included a stint at Pratt Institute^[21].
• Jules Feiffer's education included a stint at James Monroe High School^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Jules Feiffer is The Phantom Tollbooth^[23].
• Jules Feiffer received the George Polk Award^[24].
• Jules Feiffer received the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning^[25].
• Jules Feiffer received the Inkpot Award^[26].
• Jules Feiffer received the Will Eisner Hall of Fame^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jules Feiffer was born in The Bronx^[2]. He was born on January 26, 1929^[3]. English was his native language^[14].

Education

Educated at Pratt Institute^[21], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1887^[30], headquartered in New York City^[31] and James Monroe High School^[22], a high school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1924^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], screenwriter^[7], university teacher^[8], children's writer^[9], comics artist^[10], and journalist^[15]. Fields of work include caricature^[16], an art genre^[35]; satire^[17], an art genre^[36]; creative and professional writing^[18], an academic discipline^[37]; comics^[19], a type of arts^[38]; and acting^[20], a type of arts^[39].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jules Feiffer is The Phantom Tollbooth^[23].

Recognition

Awards received include George Polk Award^[24], a journalism prize^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1949^[42]; Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning^[25], a class of award^[43]; Inkpot Award^[26], an award^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1974^[46]; Will Eisner Hall of Fame^[27], a hall of fame^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1988^[49]; Hugh M. Hefner First Amendment Award^[50], an award^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1979^[53]; and James Aronson Award^[54], a journalism prize^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1990^[57].

Personal Life

A child of Jules Feiffer was Halley Feiffer^[12].

Death and Burial

Jules Feiffer died on January 17, 2025^[5]. He passed away in Richfield Springs^[4].

Why It Matters

Jules Feiffer ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220 views/month, #7,081 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

FAQs

Where was Jules Feiffer born?

Jules Feiffer was born in The Bronx^[2].

Where did Jules Feiffer die?

Jules Feiffer died in Richfield Springs^[4].

What did Jules Feiffer do for work?

Jules Feiffer worked as writer^[6], screenwriter^[7], university teacher^[8], children's writer^[9], and comics artist^[10].

Where did Jules Feiffer go to school?

Jules Feiffer was educated at Pratt Institute^[21] and James Monroe High School^[22].

What awards did Jules Feiffer receive?

Honors received include George Polk Award^[24], Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning^[25], Inkpot Award^[26], and Will Eisner Hall of Fame^[27].