Editing Doodle (section)

== Notable doodlers ==
[[Alexander Pushkin]]'s notebooks are celebrated for their superabundance of marginal doodles, which include sketches of friends' profiles, hands, and feet. These notebooks are regarded as a work of art in their own right. Full editions of Pushkin's doodles have been undertaken on several occasions.<ref name="Feb-web" /> Some of Pushkin's doodles were animated by [[Andrei Khrzhanovsky]] and [[Yuriy Norshteyn]] in the 1987 film ''My Favorite Time''.<ref name="Sandler2004" /><ref name="Bethea2013" />

Other notable literary doodlers have included: [[Samuel Beckett]];<ref name="Flavorwire" /> the poet and physician [[John Keats]], who doodled in the margins of his medical notes; [[Sylvia Plath]];<ref name="Flavorwire" /> and the Nobel laureate (in literature, 1913) poet [[Rabindranath Tagore]], who made numerous doodles in his manuscript.<ref name="Banerjee2011" />

Mathematician [[Stanislaw Ulam]] developed the [[Ulam spiral]] for visualization of [[prime numbers]] while doodling during a boring presentation at a mathematics conference.{{sfn|Gardner|1964|p=122}}

Many American Presidents, including [[Thomas Jefferson]], [[Ronald Reagan]], and [[Bill Clinton]], have been known to doodle during meetings.<ref name="Atlantic" />

A portfolio featuring American Presidents' doodles while in office, including those of [[Herbert Hoover]], [[John F. Kennedy]], [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]], [[Lyndon B. Johnson]], [[Richard Nixon]], [[Ronald Reagan]], can be found in ''Presidential Doodles: Two Centuries of Scribbles, Scratches, Squiggles & Scrawls from the Oval Office'', introductions by Paul Collins and David Greenberg (New York: [[Cabinet Magazine|Cabinet Books]] and [[Basic Books]], 2006, {{isbn|0-465-03266-4}})
Some doodles and drawings can be found in notebooks of [[Leonardo da Vinci]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-10-18/what-leonardo-da-vinci-and-steve-jobs-have-in-common|title=What Leonardo da Vinci and Steve Jobs Have in Common|last=Weber|first=Joel|date=October 18, 2017|website=Bloomberg|access-date=16 October 2019}}</ref>