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Jaguar (cartoonist)

Jaguar, Brazilian cartoonist (died 2025)

Born
February 29, 1932
Died
August 24, 2025
Zodiac sign
Pisces
Birth year
1932

About Jaguar (cartoonist)

Sérgio de Magalhães Gomes Jaguaribe, known by the pseudonym Jaguar, was a Brazilian cartoonist and comics artist. He achieved notoriety as one of the founders of the satirical newspaper O Pasquim in 1969, which became a symbol of opposition to the military dictatorship in Brazil. Jaguar is famous for creating the character Sig, the newspaper's mascot mouse, and for his humorous and ironic style that circumvented censorship, inspiring other journalists and cartoonists. In 1969 -together with his fellow cartoonists Millôr Fernandes, Ziraldo and other journalistic celebrities, he founded the groundbreaking satirical newspaper O Pasquim.

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Jaguar (cartoonist) timeline

  1. In 1969 -together with his fellow cartoonists Millôr Fernandes, Ziraldo and other journalistic celebrities, he founded the groundbreaking satirical newspaper O Pasquim.
  2. He achieved notoriety as one of the founders of the satirical newspaper O Pasquim in 1969, which became a symbol of opposition to the military dictatorship in Brazil.

The world when Jaguar (cartoonist) was born

Jaguar (cartoonist) was born in 1932. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1932

  • #1 song"Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?"
  • Top movieGrand Hotel
  • Best-selling bookBrave New World – Aldous Huxley

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentBabe Ruth's "called shot" in the World Series
  • Top headlineFDR elected in a landslide during the Great Depression
  • Technology milestoneAmelia Earhart becomes first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic
  • Defining fadMonopoly board game (unofficial versions)
  • Notable inventionPolaroid filters
  • World population2.14 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderHerbert Hoover
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • U.S. population124.8M

1932 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Jaguar (cartoonist)'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19322026
Gas$0.18$3.45/gal
Average home$5,000$435,000
Average income$2,600$67,500
Movie ticket$0.20$11.95
Postage stamp$0.03$0.73
Population124.8M341 million

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