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   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 ...

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   Jun 17, 2023 · John Romita was born in Brooklyn, NY, on January 24, 1930, to parents Marie and Victor Romita. He was one of five children. The young Romita was an avid reader of comics; he would spend hours poring over Milton Caniff's Terry and the Pirates , and delighted in the early work of Jack Kirby.

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   • He was known for creating many iconic Spider-Man moments. Last week, the world of comic books lost a legend. John Romita Sr. died at the age of 93. He took over the art for "Amazing Spider-Man" in 1966 from the original artist, Steve Ditko.

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   • "John Romita Sr., Legendary Marvel Artist, Dies at 93". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on June 14, 2023. Retrieved June 14, 2023. ^ Weiland, Jonah (April 6, 2002). "First Look at Spider-Man TV Guide Covers". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on December 4, 2013.

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   • Romita brought a new romance style to Spider-Man comics that soon became the new design for the character. In June 1973, Romita was promoted to Marvel's art director and heavily influenced the look of Marvel comics throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Romita was inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2002.

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   • Two years after graduating from Manhattan’s School of Industrial Art, he began contributing to the series Famous Funnies, at age 19. A chance encounter with a high school friend led to Romita Sr working as an uncredited ghost artist for Timely Comics – the company that would later become Marvel.

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4. www.nytimes.com › 2023/06/14 › artsJohn Romita Sr., Creative Force at Marvel Comics, Is Dead at 93

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   Jun 14, 2023 · John Victor Romita was born on Jan. 24, 1930, in Brooklyn, the oldest of five children of Victor and Marie Romita. His father was a woodworker, his mother a homemaker. Image

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   Jun 14, 2023 · Photograph: Marvel Entertainment. “He was the greatest man I ever met.” Born in 1930 in Brooklyn to a family of five children, Romita Sr found early success in the comics industry. Two years...

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   Jun 14, 2023 · 2 minute read. Updated 7:30 AM EDT, Wed June 14, 2023. Link Copied! Marc Stamas/Getty Images. CNN — Comic artist John Romita Sr., best known for his work on “The Amazing Spider-Man” and...

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   Jun 15, 2023 · Remembering John Romita Sr., 1930-2023. by Marvel. 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.

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   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 ...