Stephen Hillenburg
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Summary
Stephen Hillenburg was born on August 21, 1961[1], in Fort Sill[2]. He died on November 26, 2018[3], in San Marino[4]. He worked as a film producer[5], film director[6], screenwriter[7], animator[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.37% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31,530 views/month, #3,740 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Pacific Ocean[11]
- Spouse: Karen Hillenburg[12]
- Child: Clay Hillenburg[13]
- Country of citizenship: United States[14]
- Native language: English[15]
- Occupation: actor[16], voice actor[17], painter[18], comics artist[19], biologist[20], television producer[21], writer[22], cartoonist[23]
- Field of work: marine biology[24], animation[25], comics[26]
- Employer: Ocean Institute[27]
- Educated at: California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt[28], California Institute of the Arts[29], Savanna High School[30]
- Award received: British Academy Children's Awards[31], Winsor McCay Award[32], Daytime Emmy Award[33]
- Influenced by: Jacques Cousteau[34]
- Sex or gender: male[35]
- Record label: Columbia Records[36]
- Commons category: Stephen Hillenburg[37]
- Cause of death: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis[38], heart failure[39]
- Family name: Hillenburg[40]
- Given name: Stephen[41]
- Medical condition: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis[42]
- Product or material produced: SpongeBob SquarePants[43]
- Student of: Jules Engel[44]
- Manner of death: natural causes[45]
- Described by source: Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum biographical files[46]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[47], English[48]
- Birth name: Stephen McDannell Hillenburg[49]
- Name in native language: Stephen Hillenburg[50]
Why It Matters
Stephen Hillenburg has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Works attributed to him include Help Wanted[53], a television pilot[54], directed by Alan Smart[55].
FAQs
Where was Stephen Hillenburg born?
Stephen Hillenburg was born in Fort Sill[2].
Where did Stephen Hillenburg die?
Stephen Hillenburg died in San Marino[4].
Who was Stephen Hillenburg married to?
Stephen Hillenburg's spouses include Karen Hillenburg[12].
What did Stephen Hillenburg do for work?
Stephen Hillenburg worked as a film producer[5], film director[6], screenwriter[7], animator[8], and university teacher[9].
Where did Stephen Hillenburg go to school?
Stephen Hillenburg was educated at California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt[28], California Institute of the Arts[29], and Savanna High School[30].
What awards did Stephen Hillenburg receive?
Honors received include British Academy Children's Awards[31], Winsor McCay Award[32], and Daytime Emmy Award[33].