![]() ![]() For DC Comics his most enduring creations were 'New Gods' (1971) and 'Kamandi' (1972). His co-creations saved the suffering Atlas/Marvel Comics from bankruptcy and turned it into the media powerhouse it is today. With his partner Joe Simon, he created the all-American hero 'Captain America' (1941- ), and later with Stan Lee he developed even more iconic characters like the 'Fantastic Four' (1961- ), 'The Incredible Hulk' (1962- ), 'Thor' (1962- ), 'X-Men' (1963- ), 'Iron Man' (1963- ), 'Sgt. Nicknamed the "King of Comics", he has been a driving force behind the industry during both the Golden Age of Comic Books in the 1940s and the Silver Age in the 1960s. Jack Kirby was one of the most influential comic book artists and writers of the United States, and one of the innovators of the superhero genre. ![]()
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