Charles M. Schulz
1922–2000 (age 78)
cartoonist
Biography
Charles M. Schulz was born in 1922 and became one of America's most beloved cartoonists. His creation of the comic strip "Peanuts" brought joy and wisdom to millions of readers worldwide for nearly fifty years, establishing him as a cultural icon whose work transcended the medium of comics.
Schulz passed away in 2000 in Sebastopol, California, where he had made his home. His legacy continues to influence artists, writers, and audiences globally, and his characters remain cherished companions to new generations of readers and fans.