Doug Marlette
Douglas Nigel Marlette was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American editorial cartoonist who, at the time of his death, had also published two novels and was "finding his voice in writing long-length fiction." His popular comic strip Kudzu, distributed by Tribune Media Services from 1981 to 2007, was adapted into a musical comedy.
6 December 1949
Born on the same birth date (6 December 1949): Linda Barnes (writer) • Linda Creed • Peter Willey
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Born in the same month (December 1949): Adrian Belew • Cecil Cooper • Claudia Kolb • David A. Johnston • David Topliss • Don Johnson • James Rivière • Jerry Coyne • Jim Flaherty • José Ramos-Horta • Linda Creed • Mary Gordon (writer) • Nikolaos Sifounakis • Paul Rodgers • Reinhold Weege • Thomas Sankara • Tom Kite