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John Victor Romita (/ r ə ˈ m iː t ə /; 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.
Nov 23, 2023 · John Romita (1930 – 2023) – also known as ‘John Romita Sr.’ – was a comic book artist best known for his iconic run with writer/edtior Stan Lee on the ‘Amazing Spider-Man’ title. He was the immediate artistic successor to Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko, who left the strip in late 1965.
In the fifty-five years since his Marvel Universe birth, Spider-Man has turned the signature red-and-blue costume into a fixture of the comic book world, a symbol of the American way, and a hero for adolescents of every generation.
Jun 15, 2023 · Marvel mourns the passing of John Romita Sr., an iconic comic book artist whose run on AMAZING SPIDER-MAN transformed Peter Parker and his supporting cast.
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.
Created by writer Roger Stern and artist John Romita Jr., the first incarnation of the Hobgoblin was introduced in The Amazing Spider-Man #238 (March 1983) as a criminal mastermind equipped with Halloween -themed weapons similar to those used by the Green Goblin .
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Jun 14, 2023 · The man who helped to bring an iconic character to life shaped the look of the Marvel Universe for decades. John Romita Sr, Spider-Man artist and co-creator of Wolverine, dead at 93.
