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Jerry Siegel (1914-1996) was an American comic book writer who co-created Superman with Joe Shuster in 1933. He also created other characters for DC Comics, such as The Spectre and the Legion of Super-Heroes, and sued for the rights to Superman and Superboy.
Jerry Siegel. Writer: Superman. Jerry Siegel was born in Cleveland, Ohio. In 1931, he met and befriended his future partner, Joe Shuster, when the latter moved from his birthplace in Canada. Siegel and Shuster were both avid science fiction fans, publishing a fanzine in the mid-1920s.
- January 1, 1
- Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Dec 1, 2017 · Learn how Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, two Jewish immigrants from Cleveland, Ohio, created Superman in 1938 and influenced the world with their comics. Discover how they portrayed Superman as a hero who defended the weak and fought against anti-Semitism.
Jerry Siegel was one of the creators of Superman, the iconic comic book character that debuted in 1938. He had a long and turbulent relationship with DC Comics, the publisher of Superman, and fought for recognition and royalties for many years.
- October 17, 1914
- January 28, 1996
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Jan 31, 1996 · Jerry Siegel, whose teen-age yearning for girls gave the world Superman, died in Los Angeles on Sunday. He was 81 but was remembered less as the Cleveland visionary who dreamed up the greatest ...
Jerry Siegel was a comic book writer and the co-creator of Superman. Learn about his professional and personal history, his creations, and his legal battles over the rights to Superman.
Jerry Siegel was a comic book writer who co-created Superman with Joe Shuster in 1933. He had a long and controversial legal battle with DC Comics over the rights to the character, and later wrote for the Legion of Super-Heroes.
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