Hy Eisman

[3] In December 2008, Eisman re-introduced the character of Bluto to the Popeye Sunday strips, as the twin brother of Brutus.

In September, 1976 Eisman, who lives in Glen Rock, New Jersey, became a teacher at the Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art where he taught until May, 2019.

Nathalie Adrienne "Adri" Abramson,[2] his wife of 42 years, died of cancer in the fall of 1997.

She was the managing editor at CavanKerry Press, a nonprofit publisher of literary works in Fort Lee, New Jersey.

In 1983, he received a National Cartoonists Society Award for his work on the Little Lulu comic book.