Obituary of Jack Kirby
Jack Kirby
Jack Kirby (born August 28, 1917 in New York City, New York) was a cartoonist and writer who was best known for being one of the most prolific and influential cartoon creators. He was also known for created different Marvel comics like Captain America, Fantastic Four, Fourth World, Thor, Eternals, New Gods, and Black Panther. Jack died on February 6, 1994 and his death was because of heart failure. He died at age 76.
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- Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
- Full Name: Kirby, Jack
- Common Name: Jack Kirby
- Gender: Male
- Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
- Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
- Birth Date: August 28, 1917
- Age: 76 (at death)
- Also Known As: Jack Curtiss, Curt Davis, Lance Kirby, Ted Grey, Charles Nicholas, Fred Sande, Teddy, The King
- Occupations:
- Religion: Jewish
- Net Worth: $10 million
- Nationality: American
- Favorite Food: Perdue Chicken
- Favorite Color: Cyan
- Favorite Scent: English Laundry Oxford Bleu
- Favorite Actor: James Stewart
- Birth Name:
Jacob Kurtzburg - Father: Benjamin Kurtzburg
- Mother: Rose Kurtzburg
- Spouse/Partner:
- Roz Goldstein (married 1942-1994, his death)
- Son(s):
- Neal L. Kirby
- Daughter(s):
- Lisa R. Kirby
- Susan M. Kirby
- Barbara J. Kirby
- Date: February 06 1994 at age 76
- Place: Thousand Oaks, California, United States
- Cause of Death: Heart failure
- Interment: Buried at Valley Oaks Memorial Park in Westlake Village, California
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CartoonistWriter American Born on August 28th Born in 1917 Born in New York Died in 1994 Died at age 76 Died from Heart failure
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"Jack Kirby will always be remembered as a pioneer of the comic book industry whose impact and influence on the medium will continue to be felt long after his passing. (V)"
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Wiki Page Updated: 2024-05-28 00:43:02
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