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One of the medium's most prolific artistic legends, Jack Kirby, "The King of Comics," was an artist, writer, and editor whose work spanned the Golden, Silver, Bronze and Modern ages of comics. Kirby created and co-created a multitude of Marvel and DC's most popular characters and many others, too. Kirby was one of the most respected artists of his time (though he didn't have personal knowledge of that, until later on), and remains so today.
Bernard Baily was a comic book artist best known as co-creator of the DC Comics characters the Spectre and Hourman, and a comics publisher of Baily Publication, writer, and editor.
Carl Burgos was a golden age artist for Timely, Atlas and Marvel Comics and others.
One of the top creator/writers of his time, who often teamed-up with Jack Kirby to form the first creative team that was recognized as popular with readers. AKA Gregory Sykes.
Legendary artist & creator rights advocate involved in the creation of Robin and the co-creator of the Joker. In 2004, he was inducted to the Comic Book Hall of Fame. Jerry Robinson was the president and is the founder of the Cartoonists and Writers Syndicate/Cartoon Arts International.
Bob Kane, Legendary artist and co-creator of Batman (co-creator Bill Finger). He was inducted into both the comic book industry's Jack Kirby Hall of Fame in 1994 and then the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 1996.
Will Eisner (born William Erwin Eisner) is considered one of the founding fathers and most influential comic book artist of all time. Comics highest award, the Eisner Award, is named for him.
Jerome Siegel is the legendary co-creator of Superman and much of the supporting cast and mythology.
Joseph Shuster (July 10, 1914 - July 30, 1992) co-creator of Superman and much of the supporting cast and mythology.
One of the biggest creators in Comic Book History! Legendary writer responsible for (Batgirl) Barbara Gordon, Spectre, Hawkman, Atom, Adam Strange, Hawkgirl, Zatanna, Justice League of America, Justice Society of America, Martha Wayne, Thomas Wayne, and the Flash.
Best known for the creation of Wonder Woman, he was also a psychologist and inventor of the lie detector.
He was an artist who drew Wonder Woman from her inception in 1941 till his death in 1958.
Prolific golden age writer, co-creator of Batman & Robin and Green Lantern. Finger has been inducted into the Eisner and Kirby Hall of Fames. In 2016 his name was legally attached to Batman for the first time.
Artist and co-creator responsible for the Green Lantern who started working in comics in the 40s, later moving into advertising where he created the Pillsbury Dough-boy.
Co-creator of the original Flash, Golden Age artist who did pencils, inks, and letters. He later went on to do cartoon work for Time, the Saturday Evening Post, and the New York Times among others.
Writer, artist who began as an assistant to Will Eisner in the 40s, won an Oscar for his animated short Munro in 1961. His work has been published in various newspapers and magazines for over 40 years.
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