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Bob (Kahn) Kane

Bob (Kahn) Kane (1915 - 1998) was active/lived in California, New York.  Bob Kane is known for Batman comic-strip artist.

Bob 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.  He was inducted into both the comic book industry's Jack Kirby Hall of Fame in 1994 and the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 1996.

He entered the comics field two years later, in 1936, freelancing original material to editor Jerry Iger's comic book Wow, What A Magazine!, including his first pencil and ink work on the serial Hiram Hick. The following year, Kane began to work at Iger's subsequent studio, Eisner & Iger, which was one of the first comic book "packagers" that produced comics on demand for publishers entering the new medium during its late-1930s and 1940s Golden Age.  Among his work there was the funny animal feature "Peter Pupp" (which belied its look with overtones of "mystery and menace", published in the U.K. comic magazine Wags and later reprinted in Fiction Hou   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 9763 characters.]  Artist bio

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