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Film writer, Musical Artist, Person, Musical Group Member, TV Writer, Author, Comic Strip Creator, Film actor, TV Actor, Comic Book Writer, Influence Node, Fictional Character Creator, Award WinnerAlan Moore (born November 18, 1953 in Northampton) is an English writer most famous for his influential work in comics, including the acclaimed graphic novel Watchmen, V for Vendetta and From Hell. He has also written a novel, Voice of the Fire, and performs "workings"...
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Film director, Film writer, Musical Artist, Person, Author, Comic Book Creator, Fictional Character Creator, TV Writer, Comic Book Writer, Award WinnerNeil Richard Gaiman (born November 10, 1960) is an English author of science fiction and fantasy short stories and novels, graphic novel, comic, and film. His notable works include The Sandman comic series, Stardust and American Gods. He lives near Minneapolis,...
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Person, Film actor, Film writer, Film producer, Comic Book Writer, Comic Book Editor, Comic Book Creator, TV Program Creator, TV Actor, Fictional Character CreatorStan Lee (born Stanley Martin Lieber; December 28, 1922) is an American writer, editor, creator of comic book superheroes, and the former president and chairman of Marvel Comics. With several artist co-creators, most notably Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko, he co-created...
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Person, Film story contributor, Author, Playwright, Deceased Person, Influence Node, Asset Owner, Architectural structure owner, Film subject, TV Character, Film character, Comic Book Character, Book Character, Comic Book Writer, Person Or Being In Fiction, Fictional Character Creator, Musical ArtistWilliam Shakespeare (baptised 26 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon" (or...
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Person, TV Producer, TV Program Creator, TV Writer, Film writer, Comic Book Writer, Author, TV Director, Fictional Character Creator, Film producer, Film story contributor, Fictional universe creator, Influence NodeJoseph Michael Straczynski (born July 17, 1954) is an award-winning American writer/producer of television series, novel, short stories, comic book, and radio drama. He is also a playwright, journalist and author of a well-regarded tome on scriptwriting. He was the...
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Person, Film writer, Film actor, Film director, Film producer, Author, Comic Book Writer, Comic Book Penciler, Comic Book Creator, Film story contributor, Fictional Character CreatorFrank Miller (born January 27, 1957) is an American writer, artist and film director best known for his film noir-style comic book stories. He is one of the most widely-recognized and popular creators in comics, and is one of the most influential comics creators of his...
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Person, Comic Book Penciler, Comic Book Writer, Fictional Character CreatorJohn Lindley Byrne (born July 6 1950) is a British-born Canadian-American author and artist of comic book. Since the mid-1970s Byrne has worked on nearly every major American superhero. His best-known work has been on Marvel Comics’ X-Men and Fantastic Four and the...
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Person, Comic Book Writer, Fictional Character CreatorChris Claremont (born November 30, 1950) is a writer of American comic book, known for his 16-year (1975-1991) stint on Uncanny X-Men, during which the series became one of the comic book industry's most successful properties. Claremont was born in London, England....
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Person, Deceased Person, Fictional Character Creator, Comic Book WriterGardner Francis Fox (May 20, 1911, Brooklyn, New York – December 24, 1986) was an American writer best known for creating numerous comic book characters for DC Comics. Comic-book historians estimate that he wrote over 4,000 comics stories. Fox received a law degree...
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Person, Deceased Person, Film writer, Fictional Character Creator, Comic Book Writer, Comic Book CreatorWilliam "Bill" Finger (February 8, 1914–January 18, 1974) was an American comic strip and comic book writer best known as the uncredited co-creator, with Bob Kane, of the DC Comics character Batman, as well as the co-architect of the series' development. In later years...
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Person, Author, Comic Book Creator, Fictional Character Creator, Comic Book Penciler, Comic Book Writer, Comic Book InkerDavid Victor Sim (born May 17, 1956 in Hamilton, Ontario) is a Canadian comic book writer and artist, best known as the creator of the 6,000 page graphic novel Cerebus the Aardvark. Dave Sim was born in Hamilton and moved to Kitchener, Ontario with his family when he...
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Person, Film writer, Fictional Character Creator, Comic Book WriterGarth Ennis (born January 16, 1970 in Holywood, Northern Ireland) is a Northern Irish comics writer, best known for the DC/Vertigo series ''Preacher'', co-created with artist Steve Dillon. His work is characterised by extreme violence, black humour, profanity, an...
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Person, Film actor, Author, Comic Book Creator, Comic Book Penciler, Comic Book Inker, Comic Book Colorist, Comic Book Letterer, Comic Book WriterScott McCloud (born Scott McLeod on June 10, 1960) is an American cartoonist and theorist on comics as a distinct literary and artistic medium. McCloud was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He created the light-hearted science fiction/superhero comic book series Zot! in...
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Person, Author, Film actor, Comic Book WriterDouglas Rushkoff (born 18 February 1961) is a New York-based writer, columnist and lecturer on technology, media and popular culture. Rushkoff graduated magna cum laude from Princeton University. He moved to Los Angeles and pursued a Master of Fine Arts in Directing...
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Person, Comic Book Writer, Fictional Character CreatorGrant Morrison (born January 31, 1960) is a Scottish comic book writer and artist. He is best-known for his nonlinear narrative and counter-cultural leanings. Grant Morrison was born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1960. His first published works were Gideon Stargrave strips...
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Person, Comic Book Writer, Fictional Character CreatorJames P. "Jim" Starlin (born October 9 1949) is an American comic book writer and artist, who has worked for Marvel Comics, DC Comics and others since the early 1970s. He is best known for "cosmic" tales and space opera and as the creator of the villain Thanos. ...
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Person, Film writer, Deceased Person, Fictional Character Creator, TV Program Creator, Comic Book Creator, Comic Book Penciler, Comic Book Inker, Comic Book Colorist, Comic Book Letterer, Comic Book WriterBob Kane (born Robert Kahn, October 24, 1915 – November 3, 1998) was an American comic book artist and writer credited as the creator of the DC Comics superhero Batman. A high school friend of fellow cartoonist and future The Spirit creator Will Eisner, Robert Kahn...
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Person, Film writer, TV Writer, Comic Book Creator, Fictional Character Creator, Comic Book WriterGerard F. "Gerry" Conway (September 10, 1952 - ) is an American writer of comic books and television shows. He is best known for co-creating the Marvel Comics vigilante The Punisher (with artist Ross Andru) and scripting the death of the character Gwen Stacy during his...
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Person, Author, Comic Book Writer, Comic Book Creator, Film music contributor, Fictional Character CreatorWarren Ellis (born February 16, 1968) is a British author of comic, novel, and television, well known for sociocultural commentary, both through his online presence and his writing, which covers extropian and transhumanist themes (most notably nanotechnology, cryonics,...
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Person, Film writer, Film producer, Fictional Character Creator, Comic Book WriterJohn Wagner is a comics writer who was born in Pennsylvania in 1949 and moved to Scotland as a boy. Alongside Pat Mills, Wagner was responsible for revitalising British boys' comics in the 1970s, and has continued to be a leading light in British comics ever since. ...
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Person, Fictional Character Creator, Comic Book WriterBill Willingham (born December 1956 in Fort Belvoir, Virginia) is an American writer and artist of comics. Willingham got his start in the late 1970s to early 1980s as a staff artist for TSR, where he illustrated a number of their role-playing game products. He first...
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Person, Film writer, Comic Book Writer, Fictional Character CreatorBrian Michael Bendis (born August 18, 1967) is an American comic book writer and erstwhile artist. He has won critical acclaim (including five Eisner Award) and is one of the most successful writers working in mainstream comics. For over eight years Bendis’s books have...
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Person, Comic Book Writer, Fictional Character CreatorEd Brubaker (born November 17, 1966) is an Eisner Award-winning American cartoonist and writer. He was born at the National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland. He is best known for his work as a comic book writer on such titles as Batman, Daredevil, Captain...
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Person, Author, Fictional Character Creator, Comic Book WriterGregory Rucka (born November 29, 1969) is an American writer of novels and comic book. He is married to fellow comic writer Jen Van Meter. Currently, comics he is writing for DC include Checkmate and the Crime Bible miniseries, a 52 spin-off. Rucka was born in San...
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Person, Deceased Person, Fictional Character Creator, Comic Book Creator, Comic Book WriterJohn Broome, (1913 - 1999) who was frequently credited as John Osgood and Edgar Ray Meritt, was an American writer-contributor to DC Comics. Broome began his career as a writer of a dozen published science-fiction stories. Believing that he was not a first-rate science...
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Person, Film writer, Fictional Character Creator, Comic Book Writer, Comic Book CreatorMark Millar (born December 24, 1969) is an award-winning Scottish comic book writer born in Coatbridge. Now a resident of Glasgow, Scotland, he has been this decade's highest selling British creator working in America. His most known works include The Authority,...
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Person, Fictional Character Creator, Comic Book Creator, Comic Book WriterLarry D. Lieber (born October 26, 1931, New York City, New York) is an American comic book artist and writer, and the younger brother of Marvel Comics' writer/editor/publisher Stan Lee. Lieber is best known for scripting the first appearance of the Marvel characters...
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Person, Film writer, TV Writer, Comic Book Writer, Fictional Character Creator, Deceased PersonStephen Ross "Steve" Gerber (September 20, 1947 - February 10, 2008) was an American comic book writer best known as co-creator of the satiric Marvel Comics character Howard the Duck. Other major works include Man-Thing, Omega the Unknown, Foolkiller, Void Indigo,...
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Person, Comic Book Creator, Author, Comic Book WriterSara Ryan (b. 1971) is an American writer and librarian living in Oregon. Ryan was raised in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where she graduated from Pioneer High School in 1989. Her first novel, Empress of the World, was published in 2001 and is an ALA Best Book for Young...
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Person, Fictional Character Creator, Comic Book WriterGail Simone is an American writer of comic book. Best known for penning DC's Birds of Prey, she is the writer of Welcome to Tranquility and All-New Atom and recently became the first female ongoing writer for Wonder Woman. Simone is also the writer of DC's 2005...
