William Steig
Personal Info
Know For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1907-11-14 (96 years old)
Deathday
2003-10-03
Place of Birth
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William Steig
Biography
William Steig (/ˈstiːɡ/; November 14, 1907 – October 3, 2003) was an American cartoonist, illustrator and writer of children's books, best known for the picture book Shrek!, which inspired the film series of the same name, as well as others that included Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, Abel's Island, and Doctor De Soto. He was the U.S. nominee for both of the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Awards, as a children's book illustrator in 1982 and a writer in 1988.
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2004
as Novel
2003
as Characters
2007
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1988
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2010
2013
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2004
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2001
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2010
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2000
as Writer
1989
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1989
as Original Story
2000
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1993
1984
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1984
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1987
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1987
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1989
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2026
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2007
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2004
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2010
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2003
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2011
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2007
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