John Romita (b. 1930)

Born: 1930 January 24 in New York City, New York, United States
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Biography:

John V. Romita, often credited as simply John Romita. Entered the comics industry in 1949. His first work for Marvel was inking The Avengers #23 (December 1965), although he had previously worked for its predecessor company on comics such as Captain America #78 (September 1954). Romita became Marvel's art director in 1973. He is sometimes credited as John Romita, Sr. despite having a different middle name than his son, John Salvatore Romita, who uses the pen name John Romita, Jr.

Notes:

To be confirmed against the Who's Who entry.

Name:

Other Names:

  1. John Romita Sr. Type: Pen Name
  2. John Victor Romita Type: Name at Birth
    Given name: John Victor Family name: Romita
  3. Johnny Romita Type: Common Alternative Name
    Given name: Johnny Family name: Romita
  4. Джон Ромита старши
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Signatures:

  1. J R [generic]
  2. J. R [generic]
  3. J. R. [generic]
  4. J. Romita [generic]
  5. J. V. R. [generic]
  6. J.R. [generic]
  7. J.V.R. [generic]
  8. John R. [generic]
  9. John Romita [generic]
  10. JOHN ROMITA [generic]
  11. JOHN ROMITA [generic]
  12. John Romita Sr. [generic]
  13. John [over] Romita [generic]
  14. JR [generic]
  15. Jr SR [generic]
  16. JR/SR [generic]
  17. JVR [generic]
  18. milgROMita [generic]
  19. R [generic]
  20. R/S [generic]
  21. Rom [generic]
  22. Romita [generic]
  23. ROMITA [generic]
  24. The Romitas [generic]
  25. Zakarin [generic]

Relations:

  1. Owner - Romita's Raiders (b. 1986)
    Notes: Head of the informal studio, 1986-1989.
  2. Parent of - John Romita Jr. (b. 1956)
  3. Spouse - Virginia Romita (b. 1931)

Art Influences:

Influences by John Romita (b. 1930) were stated by:
  1. Al Bigley (b. 1965)
  2. Sergio Cariello (b. 1964)
  3. Claudio Castellini (b. 1966)
  4. Mark Chiarello (b. 1960)
  5. Ron Garney (b. 1962)
  6. Chris Ivy (b. 1964)
  7. Henrik Jonsson (b. 1986)
  8. Grant Miehm (b. 1960)
  9. Nelson (b. 1969)
  10. Rik van Niedek (b. 1961)
  11. Graham Nolan (b. 1962)
  12. Mitch O'Connell (b. 1961)
  13. Peter Repovski (b. 1970)
  14. Tone Rodriguez (b. 1966)
  15. Alex Ross (b. 1970)
  16. Luke Ross (b. 1972)
  17. Don Simpson (b. 1961)
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