Charles M. Schulz

Charles M. Schulz was an influential American cartoonist best known for creating the beloved comic strip "Peanuts." Launched in 1950, the strip features iconic characters like Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and Lucy, exploring themes of childhood, friendship, and life's challenges with humor and warmth. Schulz's distinct artistic style and relatable storytelling resonated with readers of all ages, making "Peanuts" one of the most popular and enduring comics in history. Schulz's work has left a lasting impact on popular culture, inspiring numerous adaptations in television, film, and merchandise, and he is often regarded as one of the greatest cartoonists of all time.