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Scott Adams, 'Dilbert' cartoonist and author who pushed on through cancellation, dies at 68

Scott Adams, the creator of the 'Dilbert' comic strip, has passed away at 68 after a battle with metastatic prostate cancer. Known for satirizing workplace culture, Adams faced significant backlash in 2023 after making controversial remarks, resulting in the cancellation of his comic by many publishers.

Scott Adams is the creator of Dilbert, a long-running comic strip that pokes fun at office-place culture

Scott Adams is the creator of Dilbert, a long-running comic strip that pokes fun at office-place culture

Credit: (Marcio Jose Sanchez / Associated Press)

Key Highlights

  • Scott Adams died at the age of 68 from metastatic prostate cancer.
  • His comic strip 'Dilbert' was known for its satire of white-collar workplace culture.
  • Adams faced cancellation in 2023 due to racist remarks that led to the dropping of his comic by hundreds of newspapers.
  • Former President Donald Trump praised Adams as a 'fantastic guy' and noted his battle against cancer.
  • Adams communicated a final message to his fans shortly before his death.
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  1. Scott Adams, 'Dilbert' creator and conservative commentator, dies at 68
  2. Scott Adams, 'Dilbert' cartoonist and author who pushed on through cancellation, dies at 68
  3. 'Dilbert' creator Scott Adams dies at age 68

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