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    Joseph Shuster (/ ˈ ʃ uː s t ər / SHOO-stər; July 10, 1914 – July 30, 1992), [3] [4] [5] was a Canadian-American comic book artist best known for co-creating the DC Comics character Superman, with Jerry Siegel, in Action Comics #1 (cover-dated June 1938).

  2. Joe Shuster (1914-1992) is best known for creating the world’s first superhero, Superman, in collaboration with writer Jerry Siegel. When they first met in 1930, Shuster and Siegel were two shy, unpopular Jewish teens from Cleveland who shared an affection for science-fiction pulp magazines.

  3. Oct 6, 2018 · Superman co-creator Joe Shuster. (Public domain) Jewish identity in America before and after World War II is a recurring theme in the story, but it also feels like 99 percent of the...

  4. A new company, Humor Publishing, had just released three album-sized comic books, Detective Dan, Adventures of Detective Ace King, and Bob Scully, Two Fisted Hick Detective. Siegel contacted them and they seemed eager to add Superman to their line, so Joe Shuster drew up an entire Superman story, including two cover sketches.

  5. Jun 17, 2024 · The Man-of-Steel comic book hero ‘Superman’ soared but Shuster and co-creator Jerry Siegel were left behind. Shuster struggled to make a living with vision disabilities. Creators of Superman at work: cartoonist Joe Shuster, seated, speaking with fellow cartoonist Jerry Siegel, 1945.

  6. Jun 16, 2023 · Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, Superman’s creators, met in 1932 as students at Glenville High School in Cleveland. They both loved genre fiction—Siegel wrote and self-published science fiction stories, and Shuster, a self-taught artist, often created the illustrations.

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  8. Jul 10, 2023 · I was a Marvel kid and yet one of my most beloved books from childhood was and still is Superman: From the ’30s to the ’70s, which is where I first experienced Shuster’s landmark creation. But even before that, I had the good fortune to experience the man himself.

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