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Bill Everett. William Blake Everett ( / ˈɛvərɪt /; May 18, 1917 – February 27, 1973) was an American comic book writer-artist best known for creating Namor the Sub-Mariner as well as co-creating Zombie and Daredevil with writer Stan Lee for Marvel Comics. He was allegedly a descendant of the childless poet William Blake and of Richard ...
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- February 27, 1973 (aged 55), New York City, U.S.
- William Blake Everett, May 18, 1917, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Learn how Bill Everett created the Sub-Mariner, Marvel's first superhero and a complex character inspired by myth, literature and his own struggles. Explore his artistic style, influences and legacy in this article by Stephen Sonneveld.
- Stephen Sonneveld
Bill Everett was a penciler and writer for Timely Comics, Atlas Comics and later for Marvel Comics. His first book at Timely was Marvel Comics #1, where he was the writer and artist who created Namor, the Sub-Mariner. In the same issue his good friend, Carl Burgos created the first Human Torch.
Nov 16, 2022 · Learn how Marvel kept Bill Everett involved with Namor in the last months of his life, despite his health problems and alcoholism. See his return to the series, his back-up stories, his plots and his tribute by Marie Severin.
- Brian Cronin
Aug 27, 2019 · That was true of his origin story, but over the years, Namor, who was created by the writer-artist Bill Everett (who came up with the name from the word Roman, written backward), has also been a ...
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Sub-Mariner, American comic strip superhero created by Bill Everett for Timely (later Marvel) Comics. The character’s first appearance to a general audience was in Marvel Comics no. 1 (October 1939). The Sub-Mariner was created by Everett for a promotional comic called Motion Picture Funnies.
Browse comics created by Bill Everett, the co-creator of Namor, the Sub-Mariner and the original Human Torch. Find trade paperbacks, hardcovers and digital comics featuring his iconic characters.
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