Joe Shuster

  • Born 1914-07-10 · Died 1992-07-30

Joe Shuster was a Canadian-American comic book artist best known for co-creating with writer [Jerry Siegel](app://creator/6360) the character of Superman, who debuted in Action Comics #1 in 1938. Born in Toronto, Shuster and his family moved to Cleveland, Ohio, in the mid-1920s. Despite legal disputes over Superman’s rights, he received official credit and financial restitution after leaving the field in the 1970s due to partial blindness. Shuster was inducted into the Will Eisner and Jack Kirby halls of fame in the 1990s. In 2005, the Joe Shuster Awards were created to honor his comics contributions.

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