Gil Kane
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Gil Kane
Real Name
Gil Kane
Pseudonyms
Edward Scott; Eli; Al Kame; Gil Stack; Al Stak; Staktil; Pen Star
Employers
Job Titles
Gender
Date of Birth
April 6, 1926
Date of Death
January 31, 2000
Place of Birth
Riga, Latvia
Creations
First publication
Unknown
Personal History
He was born Eli Katz but changed his name legally to Gil Kane.
Professional History
In 1997, he was inducted into both the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame and the Harvey Award Jack Kirby Hall of Fame.
Notes
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Trivia
- No trivia.
See Also
Work History
Official Website
- None.
Links and References
- Wikipedia:Gil Kane
- "His Name Was KANE !" GONE TOO SOON: 1926 - 2000 by Kent "Cheeks" Orlando
- See also, Gil Kane at the DC Database Project.
- Lambiek Comiclopedia: Gil Kane
- Comic Art Grafix Gallery: Gil Kane
- Space.com, Feb. 1, 2000: "Gil Kane, Space-Age Comic Book Artist, Dies"
- Entry, Encyclopedia Britannica Book of the Year, 2001
- Secret Identities
- Photon Torpedoes - Gil Kane Marvel Cover Gallery
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- Adventure House Press Staff
- DC Comics Staff
- Fawcett Staff
- Fox Features Syndicate Staff
- Holyoke Publications Staff
- Image Comics Staff
- Marvel Comics Staff
- Quality Comics Staff
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- Staff
- 1926 births
- April births
- 2000 deaths
- January deaths
- Male Staff Members
- Latvia Staff Members
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