Birthdate: June 6, 1883
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: March 19, 1932
Paul Martin was a renowned American commercial artist and illustrator celebrated for his iconic designs and artwork. He achieved fame for crafting the world’s largest sign in 1917, a dominating presence in Times Square until 1924. Martin’s creations adorned the covers of esteemed publications like Collier’s and Parents’ Magazine, earning him prestigious accolades. He left a lasting impact on the advertising industry through his redesign of Fisk Tires’ mascot and the official poster for the Girl Scouts. Martin was also a notable figure in the tennis world, participating in tournaments and having a singles tournament named in his honor for over eight decades.
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