# What's this cartoonist's name?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-this-cartoonists-name/9407>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [March 30, 2000, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-this-cartoonists-name/9407 "2000-03-30T16:17:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![WIGGUM](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/ce7236/32.png) [@WIGGUM](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WIGGUM)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2000, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-this-cartoonists-name/9407/1 "2000-03-30T16:17:00Z")

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Who is the cartoonist who did caricatures(sp?) of famous people and hid the name Nina (his daughter’s name) within the drawings?

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**Author:** ![Padeye](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/a9a28c/32.png) [@Padeye](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Padeye)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2000, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-this-cartoonists-name/9407/2 "2000-03-30T16:19:00Z")

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The great Al Hirschfeld

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**Author:** ![WIGGUM](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/ce7236/32.png) [@WIGGUM](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WIGGUM)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2000, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-this-cartoonists-name/9407/3 "2000-03-30T16:26:00Z")

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Wow, two minutes! Vive le SDMB!!!

Thanks Padeye.

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**Author:** ![Padeye](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/a9a28c/32.png) [@Padeye](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Padeye)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2000, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-this-cartoonists-name/9407/4 "2000-03-30T16:35:00Z")

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De nada Wiggum. Al is still around and working last I heard. Here are some samples [http://www.footlightsgallery.com/hirsch.htm](http://www.footlightsgallery.com/hirsch.htm)