Artist Bio:
Joe Simon was an American comic book writer, artist, editor, and publisher. He was born on October 11, 1913, in Rochester, New York, and passed away on December 14, 2011, in New York City. Simon is best known for co-creating the iconic superhero Captain America with artist Jack Kirby in 1940, which became one of the most popular and enduring characters in comic book history.
In addition to Captain America, Joe Simon had a prolific career in the comic book industry, working on titles for various publishers such as DC Comics, Harvey Comics, and his own company, Mainline Publications. He also co-created other notable characters like the Fighting American and the Fly. Simon's contributions to the medium have had a lasting impact on the world of comics, and he is remembered as a pioneering figure in the industry.
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