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Jerome Siegel ( / ˈsiːɡəl / SEE-gəl; October 17, 1914 – January 28, 1996) [4] was an American comic book writer. He is the co-creator of Superman, in collaboration with his friend Joe Shuster, published by DC Comics. They also created Doctor Occult, who was later featured in The Books of Magic.
Joseph Shuster (/ ˈ ʃ uː s t ər / SHOO-stər; July 10, 1914 – July 30, 1992), was a Canadian-American comic book artist best known for co-creating the DC Comics character Superman, with Jerry Siegel, in Action Comics #1 (cover-dated June 1938).
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.
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Apr 10, 2024 · In June 1938, writer Jerry Siegel and illustrator Joe Shuster introduced readers to Superman, the beloved cape-wearing hero who came to Earth from the planet Krypton. In the 86 years...
Superman is a superhero who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster, and debuted in the comic book Action Comics #1 ( cover-dated June 1938 and published April 18, 1938). [1]
Learn about the creators of Superman, Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, and their early life, career and challenges. Discover their influences, inspirations and first prototypes of the iconic superhero.
May 17, 2024 · Superman, American comic book character created for DC Comics by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster. Superman sparked the creation of an entire industry based around the exploits of masked avengers and caped vigilantes, and he remains one of the world’s most recognizable pop culture icons.