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Painter and cartoonist who created Dennis the Menace. In 1953, he won the Reuben Award. Early in his career, he worked on Fantasia and Bambi for Walt Disney.His most famous work, Dennis the Menace, was distributed in over 1000 magazines worldwide and in 19 languages.Jay North starred in the TV adaptation of his cartoon Dennis the Menace.
BEFORE FAMEHe dropped out of the University of Washington after one year and hitchhiked to California, hoping to work for Disney.
PERSONAL LIFEHe married Rolande Praepost in 1969.
Famous QuotesFlattery is like chewing gum. Enjoy it but don't swallow it.
Cartoonist Hank Ketcham were born on Sunday, in a leap year, birthstone is Aquamarine, the seaon was Winter in the Chinese year of Monkey, it is 71 days until Hank Ketcham next birthday.
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Jan. 03 1995
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