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Joseph Shuster ( / ˈʃuːstər / SHOO-stər; July 10, 1914 – July 30, 1992), [3] [4] [5] 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). Shuster was involved in a number of legal battles over ownership of the Superman character.
Jun 16, 2008 · Learn about Joe Shuster, the Toronto-born cartoonist who co-created Superman with Jerry Siegel in 1933. Find out his biography, achievements, challenges and legacy in the comic book industry.
Learn how Joe Shuster, the artist behind Superman, faced hardship, discrimination and obscurity in his life and career. The graphic novel by Julian Voloj and Thomas Campi explores his friendship with Jerry Siegel, the history of comic books and the impact of Superman.
Joe Shuster (1914-1992) is best known for creating the world’s first superhero, Superman, in collaboration with writer Jerry Siegel. When they first met in 1930, Shuster and Siegel were two shy, unpopular Jewish teens from Cleveland who shared an affection for science-fiction pulp magazines.
Joe Shuster. Writer: Superman. Joe Shuster was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. At age 9 he and his family moved to Cleveland, Ohio, where he met and befriended his future partner Jerome "Jerry" Siegel. Siegel and Shuster were both avid science fiction fans, publishing a fanzine in the mid-1920s.
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Aug 3, 1992 · Joe Shuster, who changed the dimension of comic books 54 years ago when he helped create the invincible Superman, yet had to watch through failing eyes as others reaped huge...
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Joseph "Joe" Shuster (July 10, 1914 – July 30, 1992) was a Canadian-American comic book artist best known for co-creating the DC Comics character Superman with his friend Jerry Siegel. Shuster was born in Toronto to a Jewish immigrant family, an experience which would inform and inspire the...
