this is Thomas Nast
http://cartoons.osu.edu/nast/
http://www.thecoca-colacompany.com/heritage/cokelore_santa.html
born in Germany a political cartoonist in the 19th century, he is very recognized as thus the creator of santa even with his read coat.
people give credit to coca cola is not theirs, even though they do have an impressive and had have huge campaigns with Santa during the Christmas seasons.
i wish you all a merry chisrtmas!!!!!
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