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Johnny Hart (born February 18, 1931 in Endicott, New YorkJohnny Hart is an American cartoonist noted for having created and drawn the comic strip which has appeared daily in newspapers since February 17, 1958. Hart also co-created and writes the comic strip and other magazines of the period.[3]

In the 1990s, Hart became an evangelical Christian, as did his wife Bobby, and began to reflect his beliefs in , persisting despite criticism from some newspaper editors and readers. He and his wife are members of a local Presbyterian church in Nineveh, New York where Hart has served as an elder.[4]

He has been recognized for his work with the National Cartoonist Society Humor Comic Strip Award in 1967 for , their Elzie Segar Award in 1981, their Animation Award in 1973, and their Newspaper Comic Strip Award in 1989 for