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  1. Children. 2, including John Jr. John Victor Romita ( / rəˈmiːtə /; January 24, 1930 – June 12, 2023) was an American comic book artist best known for his work on Marvel Comics ' The Amazing Spider-Man and for co-creating characters including Mary Jane Watson, the Punisher, Kingpin, Wolverine, and Luke Cage. Romita was the father of John ...

  2. John Romita has Italian Roots. "Jazzy" John Romita Senior was born on January 24th, 1930 to Victor and Marie Romita and was of Sicilian descent. He graduated from Manhattan's School of Industrial Art in 1947 and was heavily influenced in terms of style by Golden Age artists such as Carmine Infantino . By the late 1940s and early 1950s, he began ...

    • January 24, 1930
    • June 12, 2023
  3. Mar 13, 2024 · Born on January 24, 1930 in Brooklyn, Romita Sr. graduated from the School of Art & Design in Manhattan before spending eight years at DC Comics. He later joined Marvel Comics to work with founder Stan Lee on “The Amazing Spider-Man,” and went on to become the company’s art director in the 1970s and 1980s.

    • January 24, 1930
    • June 12, 2023 (93)
    • New York, New York, United States
    • Tommaso Valarani
  4. Jun 14, 2023 · June 14, 2023. John Romita Sr., the influential comic book artist who helped define the look of Spider-Man and his alter ego, Peter Parker, and who helped create some of Marvel’s most beloved ...

  5. Jun 15, 2023 · Romita was more than just an employee at Marvel. He was family. Romita was born on January 24, 1930 in Brooklyn and he entered the realm of comic books in 1949 when he sold a story to the comic strip anthology Famous Funnies, which ultimately went unpublished. Regardless, a chance encounter with inker Lester Zakarin led Romita to provide ...

  6. Jun 14, 2023 · John Romita Sr. (1930–2023), iconic Marvel Comics artist. John Romita Sr., long-time Marvel Comics artist, was best known for his iconic work on Spider-Man, as well as for co-creating characters ...

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  8. Jun 18, 2023 · NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Marvel Comics editor Nick Lowe about legendary comic book artist John Romita Sr., who died last week. He was known for creating many iconic Spider-Man moments. AYESHA ...

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