Jack Kirby

1917 - 1994

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Biography

Jack Kirby, born Jacob Kurtzberg in 1917, was an American comic book artist, writer, and editor widely regarded as one of the most influential creators in the history of the medium. He co-created iconic characters like Captain America, the Fantastic Four, the X-Men, and many others during the golden age of comic books. Kirby's distinctive style and boundless imagination transformed the superhero genre and set the standard for generations of comic book artists to come.