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- Full Name: Jerome Siegel
- Born: October 17, 1914
- Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio
- Died: January 28, 1996
- Age: 81
- Disciplines: Writing
- Awards: 2005 Bill Finger Award for "Excellence in Comic Book Writing"
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Career
A fan of comics and sci-fi from childhood, Siegel self-published Cosmic Stories, which is considered to be one of the first "fanzines" of its kind.As a teenager, he met Joe Shuster, with whom he created Superman.History.com: Jerry Seigel, creator of Superman, dies Unable to sell the character as a villain, which was their original intent, they made him a noble superhero instead.Comic Book Resources: 365 Reasons to Love Comics #201 In 1938, they sold the strip to DC Comics just in time for printing of Action Comics #1.
For the remainder of their careers, both Siegel and Shuster took part in several legal battles over the rights to the Superman character.The Comics Journal: An Extraordinarily Marketable Man: The Ongoing Struggle for Ownership of Superman and Superboy Siegel died in 1996 at the age of 81.History.com: Jerry Seigel, creator of Superman, dies
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Jerry Siegel Questions
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Will you watch Jerry Seinfelds new show The Marriage Ref just because he produced it? 5 AnswersI have always been a Jerry Seinfeld fan, love his stand up comic work and the sitcom "Seinfeld" was brilliant! I am sure he will pull in as much writing talent... read more
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Jerry Siegel News, Articles and Blogs
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- Associated Content: "Who Owns Superman?" (2007)
- Newsarama: "The Siegels' Fight For Superboy" (2006)
- The Comics Journal: "An Extraordinarily Marketable Man" (2004)
- Superman Homepage: Jerry Siegel Obituary (1996)
- POV Online: Jerry Siegel Radio Interview (1940)
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I nominate Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegel & Gordon Bowker for Nobel Peace Prizes *raising my cup to them*
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@theaofspades er....according to wikipedia is Jerry Baldwin, history teacher Zev Siegel, and writer Gordon Bowker who started starbucks...
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Someone called Jerry Siegel is following me. That's the name of Superman's co-creator. Undead?
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SUPERMAN made his debut in Action Comics in 1938 and the artist was Joe Shuster and the writer was Jerry Siegel.
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The original creators of Superman, Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegel, sold their rights to the character in 1938 for $130 #Fact
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I nominate Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegel & Gordon Bowker for Nobel Peace Prizes *raising my cup to them*
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@theaofspades er....according to wikipedia is Jerry Baldwin, history teacher Zev Siegel, and writer Gordon Bowker who started starbucks...
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Someone called Jerry Siegel is following me. That's the name of Superman's co-creator. Undead?
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SUPERMAN made his debut in Action Comics in 1938 and the artist was Joe Shuster and the writer was Jerry Siegel.
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The original creators of Superman, Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegel, sold their rights to the character in 1938 for $130 #Fact
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I nominate Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegel & Gordon Bowker for Nobel Peace Prizes *raising my cup to them*
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@theaofspades er....according to wikipedia is Jerry Baldwin, history teacher Zev Siegel, and writer Gordon Bowker who started starbucks...
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Someone called Jerry Siegel is following me. That's the name of Superman's co-creator. Undead?
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SUPERMAN made his debut in Action Comics in 1938 and the artist was Joe Shuster and the writer was Jerry Siegel.
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The original creators of Superman, Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegel, sold their rights to the character in 1938 for $130 #Fact
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I nominate Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegel & Gordon Bowker for Nobel Peace Prizes *raising my cup to them*
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@theaofspades er....according to wikipedia is Jerry Baldwin, history teacher Zev Siegel, and writer Gordon Bowker who started starbucks...
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Someone called Jerry Siegel is following me. That's the name of Superman's co-creator. Undead?
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SUPERMAN made his debut in Action Comics in 1938 and the artist was Joe Shuster and the writer was Jerry Siegel.
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The original creators of Superman, Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegel, sold their rights to the character in 1938 for $130 #Fact
view more tweets...
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On Twitter Powered by Twitter
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I nominate Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegel & Gordon Bowker for Nobel Peace Prizes *raising my cup to them*
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@theaofspades er....according to wikipedia is Jerry Baldwin, history teacher Zev Siegel, and writer Gordon Bowker who started starbucks...
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Someone called Jerry Siegel is following me. That's the name of Superman's co-creator. Undead?
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SUPERMAN made his debut in Action Comics in 1938 and the artist was Joe Shuster and the writer was Jerry Siegel.
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The original creators of Superman, Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegel, sold their rights to the character in 1938 for $130 #Fact
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I nominate Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegel & Gordon Bowker for Nobel Peace Prizes *raising my cup to them*
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@theaofspades er....according to wikipedia is Jerry Baldwin, history teacher Zev Siegel, and writer Gordon Bowker who started starbucks...
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Someone called Jerry Siegel is following me. That's the name of Superman's co-creator. Undead?
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SUPERMAN made his debut in Action Comics in 1938 and the artist was Joe Shuster and the writer was Jerry Siegel.
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The original creators of Superman, Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegel, sold their rights to the character in 1938 for $130 #Fact
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