Robert Kanigher

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Real Name

Robert Kanigher

Pseudonyms

Bob Kanigher; Bart Regan; Dion Anthony; Jan Laurie; Robert Starr; Jed Corby

Employers

All-American Publications · DC Comics · Fox Features Syndicate

Job Titles

Writer · Editor · Executive Editor

Characteristics

Gender

Male

Date of Birth

June 18, 1915

Date of Death

May 6, 2002

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, United States of America

Creations

Ben Hunter; Black Canary (Dinah Drake Lance); Captain Fear; Easy Company; Enemy Ace; Harlequin (Molly Mayne); Haunted Tank; Hunter's Hellcats; Johnny Thunder (John Tane); Metal Men; Poison Ivy; Rima the Jungle Girl; Sea Devils; Sgt. Rock; Viking Prince

First publication
Big 3 #3 (May, 1941)

Robert Kanigher (b. June 18, 1915 – d.May 6, 2002) was a writer.

Professional History

Robert "Bob" Kanigher (1915-2002) was a writer and editor for DC Comics. Robert is most widely recognized for his contributions to the war comics genre, specifically the character of Sgt. Rock and for his 22 year run on Wonder Woman.

Work History

External Links

Robert Kanigher at Wikipedia.org

References

Will Eisner Hall of Fame

Past or Present DC Contributor Inductees

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