National Cartoon Museum - William Randolph Hearst Cartoon Hall of Fame

William Randolph Hearst Cartoon Hall of Fame

Begun in 1974, the Hall of Fame was renamed the William Randolph Hearst Cartoon Hall of Fame in 1997 after a sponsorship was provided by the Hearst Foundation. The 31 inductees, chosen by non-cartoonist authorities, are:

  • Peter Arno
  • Carl Barks
  • Dik Browne
  • Milton Caniff
  • Al Capp
  • Roy Crane
  • Billy DeBeck
  • Rudolph Dirks
  • Walt Disney
  • Will Eisner
  • Bud Fisher
  • Harold Foster
  • Elzie Segar
  • Charles Dana Gibson
  • Rube Goldberg
  • Chester Gould
  • Harold Gray
  • George Herriman
  • Lynn Johnston
  • Chuck Jones
  • Walt Kelly
  • Winsor McCay
  • George McManus
  • Thomas Nast
  • Frederick Opper
  • Richard Outcault
  • Alex Raymond
  • Charles Schulz
  • Jimmy Swinnerton
  • Mort Walker
  • Chic Young
  • Cathy Guisewite

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