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Stephen Hillenburg, American marine biologist, cartoonist, animator and creator of SpongeBob SquarePants (died 2018)

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Stephen Hillenburg

American animator and marine biology educator (1961–2018)

Stephen McDannell Hillenburg was an American animator, writer, producer, director, voice actor, and marine biology educator. Hillenburg was best known for creating the animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants for Nickelodeon in 1999. The show has become the fourth…
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SpongeBob SquarePants

American animated television series

SpongeBob SquarePants is an American animated comedy television series created by marine science educator and animator Stephen Hillenburg for Nickelodeon. It first aired as a sneak peek after the 1999 Kids' Choice Awards on May 1, 1999, and officially premiered on July 17, 1999.…
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