Charles M. Schulz was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on 1922 1 1 26th. He is the only child of Dana and Carl Schurz. Comics have played an important role in Schultz's life since he was born. When he was two days old, an uncle nicknamed him "Spark" according to the horse spark plug in Barney Google's cartoon. Throughout his youth, he and his father had the habit of reading cartoons on Sunday morning. Believe it or not, Schultz always knew that he wanted to be a cartoonist and was very proud of it when ripley newspaper featured his domestic dog in 1937.
During the Second World War, Schultz temporarily put aside his artistic ambition when he was the monitor of the machine gun class, although he often sketched daily military life in sketchbooks. 1945 After retiring from the army, Schultz returned to Sao Paulo to engage in comic books. Between 1947 and 1950, he drew a weekly cartoon for Sao Paulo Pioneer Publishing House and sold 17 cartoons to Saturday Evening Post. After being rejected many times, when Peanut first appeared in seven newspapers on10.2, Schultz finally realized his dream, that is, to create a comic book for national distribution. By 1965, Schultz won the Ruben Award twice by the National Cartoonist Association of the United States for his talent, and Peanut was an international success.
19991February When Schultz announced his retirement for health reasons, Peanut was published in more than 2,600 newspapers around the world; Shortly thereafter, he died on Saturday February 12, 2000, just a few hours before the last episode of Peanut Sunday appeared in the newspaper. The Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center in santa rosa, California opened in August 2002 in his honor. Its mission is to preserve, display and explain the art of this legendary cartoonist.
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