Bil Keane

Bil Keane was an American cartoonist, best known for creating the comic strip The Family Circus.
* He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on October 5, 1922.
* Keane began his career as a cartoonist at the Philadelphia Bulletin in 1940.
* He created The Family Circus in 1960, and it quickly became one of the most popular comic strips in the world.
* The Family Circus was syndicated in over 1,400 newspapers and was read by over 100 million people each day.
* Keane won numerous awards for his work, including the Reuben Award, the National Cartoonists Society's highest honor.
* He died on November 8, 2011 at the age of 89.
* Keane's work is still enjoyed by millions of people around the world.