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Reuben Garrett Lucius Goldberg (July 4, 1883 – December 7, 1970), better known as Rube Goldberg (/ ˈ r uː b /), was an American cartoonist, sculptor, author, engineer, and inventor. Goldberg is best known for his popular cartoons depicting complicated gadgets performing simple tasks in indirect, convoluted ways.
Jun 30, 2024 · Rube Goldberg (born July 4, 1883, San Francisco, California, U.S.—died December 7, 1970, New York, New York) was an American cartoonist who satirized the American preoccupation with technology. His name became synonymous with any simple process made outlandishly complicated. Rube Goldberg was born the son of a San Francisco police and fire ...
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May 1, 2018 · During his 72-year career, cartoonist Rube Goldberg produced more than 50,000 drawings and thousands of comic strips. In 1922, Goldberg was so sought after that a newspaper syndicate paid him ...
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May 16, 2023 · Rube Goldberg, who was born in San Francisco in 1883, was originally an engineer. He graduated from the College of Mining Engineering at the University of California at Berkeley in 1904. Rube Goldberg, the creator of the Rube Goldberg machine. (1883-1970). Oscar White/Getty Images. For six months he mapped water and sewer lines until he could ...
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Beginning in 1938, Goldberg added editorial cartoons to his repertoire. His work for the New York Evening Sun focused on the events in Europe in the lead-up to World War II. As the son of a Jewish immigrant from Germany, Goldberg understood early on the threat of Nazi Germany, and felt passionately about the world’s indifference to the events ...
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Rube Goldberg (1883–1970) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American cartoonist, inventor, innovator, and the only person whose name is an adjective in Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary. Rube’s invention cartoons are only a small part of his life’s work, yet they define his career. A Rube Goldberg Machine® solves a simple problem in the most ...
