Kurt Westergaard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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danish cartoonist and one of the twelve Muhammed cartoonists
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Place of Birth: Døstrup, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark
About Kurt Westergaard
- Kurt Westergaard (born Kurt Vestergaard; 13 July 1935) is a Danish cartoonist who created the controversial cartoon of a terrorist, although not the Islamic prophet Muhammad as it is often claimed, wearing a bomb in his turban.
- This cartoon was the most contentious of the 12 Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons, which met with strong reactions from Muslims worldwide, including Western countries.
- Since the drawing of the cartoon, Westergaard has received numerous death threats and been a target of assassination attempts.
- As a result, he is under constant police protection.
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