W Heath Robinson

January 8, 2024
Cartoonist

Quick Facts

W Heath Robinson
Full Name W Heath Robinson
Occupation Cartoonist
Date Of Birth May 31, 1872(1872-05-31)
Age 152
Date Of Death 1944-09-13
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Taurus

W Heath Robinson Biography

Name W Heath Robinson
Birthday May 31
Birth Year 1872
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Taurus
Parents Thomas Robinson, Eliza A. Robinson
Siblings Charles Robinson
Children(s) Joan Brinsmead

W Heath Robinson is one of the most popular and richest Cartoonist who was born on May 31, 1872 in England, United Kingdom. English artist and cartoonist from England who gained notoriety for his illustrations of a variety of machines. He created illustrations for films such as The Arabian Nights, (1899), Tales from Shakespeare (1902), Gargantua and Pantagruel (1904).

Both he along with He and Ronald Searle were among the most famous cartoonists in Britain. were among the most well-known cartoonists from Britain.

His birthplace was in UK.

W Heath Robinson Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Cartoonist
House Living in own house.

W Heath Robinson is one of the richest Cartoonist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, W Heath Robinson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began his involvement in the field early on, when he was Illustrator for novels such as Hans Christen Andersen and Walter de la Mare.

In 1971, in the concert film of Pink Floyd, Live at Pompeii, the lead vocalist Nick Mason described his band’s initial musical experiments as a Heath Robinson.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is W Heath Robinson Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

W Ranked on the list of most popular Cartoonist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. W Heath Robinson celebrates birthday on May 31 of every year.

What does a bit Heath Robinson mean?

William Heath Robinson remains one of Britain’s best-loved illustrators and has embedded himself into English vernacular, inspiring the phrase ‘it’s all a bit Heath Robinson’ to describe any precarious or unnecessarily complex contraption.

Who was W Heath Robinson?

Heath Robinson is best known as the creator of weird mechanical devices and strange gadgets, usually held together with knotted string. His name became an adjective to describe such ad hoc devices. In his early drawings, he set out to satirise the pomposity, fussiness and self-importance of ‘experts’.

Who came first Heath Robinson or Rube Goldberg?

As Robinson, being 11 years older than Goldberg got started drawing his machines first, there is a good chance that he was the first of the two to do it , but because those contraptions got their start in children’s books, it is unlikely that Goldberg saw them and was inspired.

What did Heath Robinson invent?

W. Heath Robinson
Nationality| British
Occupation| Illustrator, cartoonist and artist
Known for| Drawings of odd contraptions

Was Heath Robinson a real person?

Robinson was born in London in 1872 into a long line of artists. He aspired to be a landscape painter, but had little commercial success and so followed his father and brothers into commercial book and magazine illustration.

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