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Len Wein. Leonard Norman Wein [1] ( / wiːn /; June 12, 1948 – September 10, 2017) was an American comic book writer and editor best known for co-creating DC Comics ' Swamp Thing and Marvel Comics ' Wolverine, and for helping revive the Marvel superhero team the X-Men (including the co-creation of Nightcrawler, Storm, and Colossus ).
Wein's first superhero work for Marvel was a one-off story in Daredevil #71 (Dec. 1970) co-written with staff writer/editor Roy Thomas. In the early 1970s, Len began writing regularly for Marvel Comics. He succeeded Roy Thomas as editor-in-chief of the color-comics line in 1974, staying a little over a year before handing the reins to Wolfman.
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Sep 15, 2017 · Wein—the man who conceived of iconic Marvel heroes like Wolverine, Storm, and Colossus—shaped generations of creators who came after him. Beyond the emotional depth and humanity he expressed on the page, Len Wein stood as a kind, generous spirit beloved by his peers. His colleagues universally remembered his bold spirit and giving nature ...
LEN WEIN. Celebrating the works of editor and writer Len Wein. In his near decade with Marvel Comics, Wein gave us legendary characters like Wolverine, Storm, Nightcrawler and Colossus. In addition to co-creating the second class of X-Men, Wein astounded readers with notable runs on the Incredible Hulk, Thor, Amazing Spider-Man and the ...
Leonard Norman Wein (June 12, 1948 – September 10, 2017) was an American comic book editor and writer for Marvel Comics. He was a co-creator of Wolverine. He was interviewed for the documentary Marvel 75 Years: From Pulp to Pop! as part of a group of Marvel's former comic book writers. Len Wein portrayed Congressman Davis in the 20th Century Fox production X-Men: Days of Future Past. Len ...
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Sep 11, 2017 · Albert L. Ortega/WireImage. Len Wein, the comic book legend who co-created characters like Swamp Thing and X-Men’s Wolverine, died Sunday at the age of 69. No cause of death was provided, but ...
Sep 11, 2017 · Len’s contributions to the Marvel Universe as writer, editor, and member of the Marvel family will never be forgotten. He will be missed. Superhero stories today still reflect Wein’s influence.
