Charles Schulz Biography:
Charles Schulz was born on November 26 in Minneapolis. Early on in his life Charles received a nickname -Sparky- from his uncle. Even then, the seeds were being planted for a career in cartooning. When he was much older, during the Great Depression, his family had much trouble with money, as did a majority of the population. After finishing high school, he completed a correspondence course given by an art school, his only art training at his father's insistence.
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