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After leaving Fox and landing at pulp magazine publisher Martin Goodman's Timely Comics (the future Marvel Comics), where Simon became the company's first editor, the Simon and Kirby team created the seminal patriotic hero Captain America.
Joseph H. Simon (born October 10, 1913) was a comic book writer, artist and editor who created or co-created many important characters in the 1930s-1940s Golden Age of Comic Books, and who served as the first editor of Timely Comics, the company that would evolve into Marvel Comics. His infrequently used pen names were Gregory Sykes and Jon Henery.
Jul 19, 2011 · Gary Groth | July 19, 2011. From The Comics Journal #134 (February 1990). Joe Simon entered the comic industry in 1940 and began his legendary partnership with Jack Kirby in 1941. The pair started with a bang — the creation of Captain America.
Dec 16, 2011 · By Bruce Weber. Dec. 15, 2011. Joe Simon, a writer, editor and illustrator of comic books who was a co-creator of the superhero Captain America, conceived out of a patriotic impulse as war was...
Joe Simon was the first editor of Timely Comics (later Marvel Comics) and the co-creator of Captain America. He also worked with Jack Kirby on various comics, such as Sandman, Manhunter, and Young Romance.
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Apr 16, 2008 · When he heard from friends at Marvel that Captain America might be murdered in 2007, Mr. Simon grabbed his brush. The result was a “Last Supper” painting of the captain and 12 fellow champions...
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Died. December 14, 2011 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA (undisclosed) Birth name. Hymie Simon. Height. 5′ 6½″ (1.69 m) Mini Bio. Joe Simon was a comic book writer and artist. He is better known as the first editor of Timely Comics (later renamed to Marvel Comics) and the co-creator of Captain America.
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