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Christopher S. Claremont (/ ˈ k l ɛər m ɒ n t /; born November 25, 1950) is an American comic book writer and novelist, known for his 16-year stint on Uncanny X-Men from 1975 to 1991, far longer than that of any other writer, during which he is credited with developing strong female characters as well as introducing complex literary themes ...
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- Daredevil #102 (1973) It all began here as Claremont pens his first story for Marvel Comics, the Bronze-Age classic 'Stilt-Man Stalks the City', in Daredevil#102.
- Uncanny X-Men #101-108 (1976-77) The Phoenix Saga. Featuring one of the most iconic X-Men panels ever, The Phoenix Saga follows a 'new' X-Men team as they come together as a unit while still dealing with complex personality clashes and the emotional tolls exacted on mutant superheroes.
- X-Men: God Loves, Man Kills (1982) Over two decades after its print release, director Bryan Singer used this timeless classic for his blockbuster X2 (2003).
- Fantastic Four Vs. X-Men #1-4 (1987) This great mash-up between the first family of Marvel, the Fantastic Four, and the first mutant family of Marvel, the X-Men, sees them come together attempting to save the life of young mutant Kitty Pryde.
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- Psi War (Uncanny X-Men #117) Released in 1978, Uncanny X-Men #117 showed Professor Xavier's past and revealed why he did many of the things that he did to protect his X-Men.
- Phoenix Must Die (Uncanny X-Men #137) Arguably, the most essential Chris Claremont X-Men comic issue was Uncanny X-Men #137, which concluded The Dark Phoenix Saga.
- Days Of Future Past (Uncanny X-Men #141) Chris Claremont didn't take a break after killing Jean Grey and he moved on to create something that is still important to this day, four decades later.
- Gold Rush (Uncanny X-Men #161) Much like the Professor X story with Shadow King, Chris Claremont created another look into Xavier's past with Uncanny X-Men #161, and this time he showed a lot about Magneto's past at the same time.
Spotlighting the storied legacy of writer Chris Claremont! From “The Dark Phoenix Saga,” to “Days of Future Past,” read Claremont’s legendary contributions to the X-Men, and the Marvel Universe at large, with his most famous series and storylines.
Apr 30, 2019 · British-born writer Chris Claremont never originally imagined a life in comics, but he crafted an elegant yet exciting framework for an X-Men universe that still thrives and thrills readers to this day.
Nov 28, 2018 · Chris Claremont is a man who needs no introduction when it comes to the world of comics. He was the longest-running writer on Uncanny X-Men and in his time at Marvel has created so many of the characters we love today, as well as making those that had already been previously created into the popular characters we know them as now.
