Stephen Hillenburg

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Personal info

Known for: Writing
Born: 8/21/1961
Birthplace: Fort Sill, Oklahoma, USA
Died: 11/26/2018 (aged 57)
Gender: Male
Also known as: Stephen McDannell Hillenburg, Stephen Hilleburg

Biography

Stephen McDannell Hillenburg (August 21, 1961 – November 26, 2018) was an American animator, cartoonist, and marine-biology teacher. He was the creator of the Nickelodeon animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants (1999–), which he also directed, produced, and wrote. It has gone on to become the fifth longest-running American animated series.

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