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Romita, John, 1930-2023

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Personal name headingRomita, John, 1930-2023
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Variant(s)Romita, John, 1930-
Romita, Johnny, 1930-2023
Romita, J. (John), 1930-2023
Romita, John, Sr., 1930-2023
Birth date1930-01-24
Death date2023-06
Place of birthBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Field of activityComic books, strips, etc.
AffiliationMarvel Comics Group
Special noteNot the same as: Romita, John, Jr. (n 95081706).
Found inJohn Romita, Sr., 2006: CIP galley (John Romita, Sr.; b. Jan. 24, 1930 in Brooklyn)
OCLC, July 13, 2006: (hdgs.: Romita, John, 1930- ; Romita, John; usage: John Romita; Johnny Romita; J. Romita; John Romita, Sr.)
Lambiek comiclopedia WWW Home page, July 13, 2006: (John Romita, Sr.; b. Jan. 24, 1930; first jobs were for Stan Lee's Atlas group in 1949; his son John Romita Jr. is also a talented artist for Marvel)
Wikipedia, Nov. 2, 2016 (John Romita Sr.; b. January 24, 1930; often credited simply as John Romita; comic-book artist best known for his work on Marvel Comics' The amazing Spider-Man; usually credited as "John Romita Sr." after his son John Romita Jr. also began working as a comic book artist)
CNN.com article dated June 14, 2023, viewed online June 14, 2023 ("John Romita Sr., renowned Marvel Comics artist, dead at 93"; his son, artist John Romita Jr., conveyed the news that his father had died in a tweet dated June 13, 2023)