Joe Simon
Comic Book Artist

Joe Simon Net Worth

Joe Simon was a legendary figure in the Golden Age of Comic Books, born on October 11, 1913 in New York. He is best known for co-creating Captain America with Jack Kirby, as well as handling other popular titles such as Sandman, the Newsboy Legion, the Boy Commandos, and Manhunter during the 1940s. Simon and Kirby also pioneered romance and horror comics.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day October 11, 1913
Birth Place New York
Age 107 YEARS OLD
Died On Dec 14, 2011 (age 98)
Birth Sign Libra

💰 Net worth: $2 million (2024)

About

Golden Age of Comic Books legend and co-creator of Captain America with another legend, Jack Kirby. He also handled Sandman, the Newsboy Legion, the Boy Commandos, and Manhunter during the 1940s. He and Kirby pioneered romance and horror comics.

Before Fame

He was the first Editor of Timely Comics, which would later change its name to Marvel Comics. His first comic-book creation was the Fiery Mask.

Trivia

He was inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2009.

Family Life

His father had immigrated to Rochester, New York, from Leeds, England, in 1905. His father then ran a tailor shop out of the family's first-floor flat. He was married to Harriet Feldman until 1971.

Associated With

He played a large role in the development of Marvel Comics, although he was not as well known outside of the comic book community as fellow legend Stan Lee .

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