== Personal history ===== Early life (1924–42) ===Harvey Kurtzman was born in Brooklyn in New York City on October 3, 1924, to Jewish immigrants David and Edith Kurtzman.
==Personal and professional history=====Early life (1924–42)===Harvey Kurtzman was born in Brooklyn in New York City on October 3, 1924, to Jewish immigrants David and Edith Kurtzman.