Syd Hoff

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Syd Hoff

Born: 4-Sep-1912
Birthplace: Bronx, NY
Died: 12-May-2004
Location of death: New York City [1]
Cause of death: Pneumonia

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Author, Cartoonist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Danny and the Dinosaur

[1] Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City.

Wife: Dora (d. 1994, one daughter)

University: National Academy of Design, New York City

The New Yorker Cartoonist (571 cartoons between 1931-75)

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