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  • Joe Shuster
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  • Shuster was involved in a number of legal battles concerning the ownership of the Superman character, eventually gaining recognition for his part in its creation. His comic book career after Superman was relatively unsuccessful, and by the mid-1970s Shuster had left the field completely due to partial blindness. He and Siegel were inducted into both the comic book industry's Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 1992 and the Jack Kirby Hall of Fame in 1993. In 2005, the Canadian Comic Book Creator Awards Association instituted the Joe Shuster Awards, named to honor the Canada-born artist.
  • Joe Schuster co-created the character Superman along with writer Jerry Siegel.
  • The Late Joe Shuster is the co-creator of Superman.
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Birth Date
  • 1914-07-10
death place
  • Los Angeles, California, United States
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  • y
Name
  • Shuster, Joe
Caption
  • Joe Shuster in 1975.
Alternative Names
  • Shuster, Joseph
Date of Death
  • 1992-07-30
Birth Place
  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Awards
  • Joe Shuster Canadian Comic Book Creator Hall of Fame, 2005
  • Jack Kirby Hall of Fame , 1993
  • Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame, 1992
death date
  • 1992-07-30
Notable Works
  • Superman
  • Action Comics
Place of Birth
  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Place of death
  • Los Angeles, California, United States
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  • Canadian
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  • Shuster, Joe
Artist
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Date of Birth
  • 1914-07-10
Short Description
  • Co-creator of Superman
Birth name
  • Joseph Shuster
Nationality
  • Canadian
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  • Shuster was involved in a number of legal battles concerning the ownership of the Superman character, eventually gaining recognition for his part in its creation. His comic book career after Superman was relatively unsuccessful, and by the mid-1970s Shuster had left the field completely due to partial blindness. He and Siegel were inducted into both the comic book industry's Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 1992 and the Jack Kirby Hall of Fame in 1993. In 2005, the Canadian Comic Book Creator Awards Association instituted the Joe Shuster Awards, named to honor the Canada-born artist.
  • Joe Schuster co-created the character Superman along with writer Jerry Siegel.
  • The Late Joe Shuster is the co-creator of Superman.
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