Lincoln Peirce
Lincoln Peirce | |
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Peirce in 2019 | |
| Born | October 23, 1963 Ames, Iowa, U.S. |
| Education | Colby College (BA) Brooklyn College (MFA) |
| Occupation(s) | Cartoonist, animator, writer |
| Known for | Big Nate comic strip (1991–present) |
| Spouse | Jessica Gandolf |
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Lincoln Peirce (pronounced "purse", born October 23, 1963) is an American cartoonist and animator, best known as the creator of the successful Big Nate comic strip and as the author/illustrator of a series of Big Nate novels for young readers. He has also written a number of animated shorts that have appeared on Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon. Peirce is the creator of the animated series based on his aforementioned book and comic strip series. The series premiered on the Paramount+ streaming service.