Rube Goldberg

Rube Goldberg

Born

July 4, 1883

Died

December 7, 1970 (87 years old)

Known For

Acting

Place of Birth

San Francisco, California, USA

Reuben Garrett Lucius Goldberg, known best as Rube Goldberg, was an American cartoonist, sculptor, author, engineer, and inventor. Goldberg is best known for his popular cartoons depicting complicated gadgets performing simple tasks in indirect, convoluted ways.