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Peter van Straaten (Arnhem, 25 March 1935 – Amsterdam, 8 December 2016[12]) was a Dutch cartoonist, comic-strip artist and writer.

Cartoonist Peter van Straaten produced political drawings, cartoons and other comic strips and worked, among others, for De Volkskrant and Het Parool. Van Straaten died at the age of 81.

Van Straaten was known for his somewhat cruder drawings, which often dealt with human discomfort, politics and relationship problems.