Peter Steiner (cartoonist)

Peter Steiner
Born1940 (age 85–86)
EducationUniversity of Miami (BA)
Free University of Berlin
University of Pittsburgh (MA, PhD)
Occupations
  • Cartoonist
  • painter
  • novelist
Known forPrompting the adage "On the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog"
Websitewww.plsteiner.com

Peter Steiner (born 1940) is an American cartoonist, painter, and novelist, best known for a 1993 cartoon published by The New Yorker which prompted the adage "On the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog." He is also a novelist who has published four crime novels.