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Carl Burgos

Carl Burgos

Carl Burgos was a golden age artist for Timely, Atlas and Marvel Comics and others.

Name:
Carl Burgos
Aliases:
Birth date:
April 18th, 1917
Death date:
March 17th, 1984
Home town:
New York City
Country:
United States
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Carl Burgos was an artist, mainly working in the Golden-Age and Silver-Age, who created the Human Torch for Timely / Atlas / Marvel as well as some other less well known characters for other companies.

Almost all of his superhero characters, the Human Torch, Iron Skull, Captain Marvel II, Manowar the White Streak, and Captain Marvel were androids.

Member of the Jack Kirby Hall of Fame, Inducted in 1996.

Characters created by Carl Burgos

  • Creator of the original Human Torch
  • Toro
  • Mach-V
  • Patriot
  • Captain Marvel
  • Iron Skull
  • Manowar the White Streak

Issues

June 1951

October 1951

July 1953

December 1953

October 1954

December 1954

February 1955

March 1955

April 1955

June 1955

July 1955

August 1955

September 1955

October 1955

November 1955

December 1955

February 1956

March 1956

April 1956

May 1956

June 1956

July 1956

November 1956

February 1957

May 1957

June 1957

Volumes

1951

1952

1959

1975

2004

2009

Characters