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John Buscema

1927–2002Brooklyn, NYItalian American descendantHistoric
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Why Included

Marvel Comics' Michelangelo

Biography

Marvel Comics' Michelangelo; How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way; defined Silver Age Avengers and Conan the Barbarian. How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way sold millions; Jack Kirby Award; defined Marvel's visual style

Notable For

  • Marvel Comics' Michelangelo
  • How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way
  • defined Silver Age Avengers and Conan the Barbarian

Honors & Recognition

  • How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way sold millions
  • Jack Kirby Award
  • defined Marvel's visual style
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Quick Facts

Field
Arts & Literature
Specialty
Visual Arts/Comics
Years
1927–2002
Birth Place
Brooklyn, NY
Origin
Italian American descendant
Regional Ancestry
Italian
Ancestry Verification
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