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Lynd Ward

American artist and novelist
Lynd Kendall Ward was an American artist and novelist, known for his series of wordless novels using wood engraving, and his illustrations for juvenile and adult books. His wordless novels have influenced the development of the graphic novel. Wikipedia
Born: June 26, 1905, Chicago, IL
Died: June 28, 1985 (age 80 years), Reston, VA
Spouse: May McNeer (m. 1926–1985)
Nominations: Caldecott Medal