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Jun 11, 1992 · Martin Goodman, who as founder and publisher for many years of Marvel Comics invented such popular characters as Captain America and Spiderman, died on June 6 at his home in Palm Beach, Fla....
Martin Goodman may refer to: Martin Goodman (historian) (born 1953), British historian and academic; Martin Goodman (publisher) (1908–1992), American publisher of pulp magazines, paperbacks, adventure magazines, and comic books; Martin J. Goodman (born 1956), English author and journalist
About. Martin Goodman has written eleven books, fiction and nonfiction. A theme common to much of his fiction is the exploration of war guilt: his first novel On Bended Knees (Macmillan), set in England and Berlin, examined how the effects of war are passed from one generation to the next, and was shortlisted for the Whitbread (now the Costa ...
Martin Goodman (born in 1908 as Moe Goodman, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States; died June 6, 1992, Palm Beach, Florida) was an American publisher of pulp magazines, paperback books, men's adventure magazines, and comic books, launching the company that would become Marvel Comics.
Martin Goodman is the founder and head Publisher of Barbican Press. He’s most naturally an editor, though his role ensures he’s hands-on in nearly all aspects of the publishing process.
Jun 13, 1992 · Martin Goodman, 84, whose Marvel Comics publishing company brought the world such characters as Captain America and Spider-Man, died in West Palm Beach, Fla., June 6 after a series of strokes....
Apr 16, 2024 · Learn more about the history and popularity of superheroes. See all videos for this article. The precursor to Marvel Comics was founded in 1939 by pulp magazine publisher Martin Goodman. In order to capitalize on the growing popularity of comic books —especially those starring superheroes —Goodman created Timely Comics.
