Jack Kirby

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Real Name

Jack Kirby

Aliases

Lance Kirby; The King; Jacob Kurtzberg (Birth Name)

Relatives

Rosalind (Wife), Susan (Daughter), Neal (Son), Lisa (Daughter), Barbara (Daughter), Jeremy (Grandson)

Base Of Operations

Mobile; Formerly New York City

Status

Identity

Public Identity

Citizenship

American

Marital Status

Married

Occupation

Comic Illustrator

Characteristics

Gender

Male

Hair

Black

Origin

Created by

Stan Lee, Jack Kirby

First appearance

Fantastic Four #10
(January, 1963)

HistoryEdit

Jack Kirby and his then comic collaborator Stan Lee originally had an agreement with the Fantastic Four that the team would share their adventures with them so that Lee and Kirby could publish factual accounts in their comics.

Doctor Doom, setting a trap for Mister Fantastic, forced Kirby and Lee to call Mister Fantastic to their studio to work out a new plot with them^[1].

Lee and Kirby were refused entrance to the wedding of Reed Richards and Susan Storm.

Stan Lee and Jack Kirby once observed Scott Summers and Jean Grey kissing on Christmas.

He's an old friend of Ben Grimm, both went out along Stan Lee when the Future Foundation found a temporary cure for Ben's mutation.^[2]

Powers and AbilitiesEdit

Powers

• Imagination: Kirby possessed an imagination and artistic ability that both bordered on a superhuman level

LinksEdit

• 9 Appearances of Jack Kirby (Earth-616)
• 3 Images featuring Jack Kirby (Earth-616)
• Quotations by or about Jack Kirby (Earth-616)
• Character Gallery: Jack Kirby (Earth-616)
• Fan-Art Gallery: Jack Kirby (Earth-616) 
• Based on the real life artist and writer Jack Kirby, born born Jacob Kurtzberg.

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