Jack Kirby (b. 1917)

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Name:

Jack Kirby Type: Changed Name
Given name: Jack Family name: Kirby

Other Names:

1. Bob Brown Type: Pen Name
   
2. Jack Cortez Type: Pen Name
   
3. Jack Curtiss Type: Pen Name
   
4. Curt Davis Type: House Name
   
5. Ted Grey Type: Pen Name
   
6. Michael Griffith Type: House Name
   
7. Jon Henri Type: Pen Name
   
8. Jolly Jack Type: Pen Name
   
9. Floyd Kelly Type: House Name
   
10. Kirby Type: Common Alternative Name
    
11. J. Kirby Type: Common Alternative Name
    Given name: J. Family name: Kirby
12. Lance Kirby Type: Pen Name
    
13. Jacob Kurtzberg Type: Name at Birth
    Given name: Jacob Family name: Kurtzberg
14. Richard Lee Type: Pen Name
    
15. Charles Nicholas Type: House Name
    
16. Fred Sande Type: House Name
    
17. Teddy Type: Pen Name
    

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Signatures:

1. Curt Davis [generic]
2. Hank Christy [generic]
3. J. K. [generic]
4. J. Kirby [generic]
5. J. KIRBY
6. Jack [generic]
7. Jack Curtiss [generic]
8. Jack Kirby [generic]
9. JACK KIRBY
10. Jack Kirby Inc. [generic]
11. Jack Kirby [circle]
12. Jack Kirby [signature]
13. Jack over Kirby-cursive
14. JACK [over] KIRBY [generic]
15. JK [generic]
16. JON HENRI
17. K [generic]
18. K. [generic]
19. K/S [generic]
20. Kirby [generic]
21. KIRBY
22. LANCE KIRBY
23. Lance Kirby [generic]
24. Michael Griffith [generic]
25. Simon [generic]
26. Simon and Kirby [generic]
27. Teddy [generic]

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Awards:

1. 1967: Alley Awards - Best Pencil Artist
2. 1971: Shazam Award - Special Achievement by an Individual
3. 1974: Inkpot Award - [no name]
4. 1974: Shazam Award - Hall of Fame
5. 1979: Eagle Awards - Roll of Honour
6. 1987: Kirby Award - Hall of Fame
7. 1990: UK Comic Art Award - Career Achievement Award
8. 1993: Bob Clampett Humanitarian Award - [no name]
9. 2002: National Book Awards (UK) - Incognito Award for Best Artist Ever
10. 2011: ComicsPRO Industry Memorial Award - [no name]
11. 2017: Bill Finger Award - (Deceased Creator)

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Awards for Issues:

1. 1963: Alley Awards - Favorite Annual
   Fantastic Four Annual (1963 series) #1
2. 1966: Alley Awards - Best Combination New & Reprint Material Title
   Fantastic Four Annual (1963 series) #4
3. 1998: Eisner Award - Best Archival Collection
   Jack Kirby's New Gods (1998 series)
4. 1998: Harvey Award - Best Domestic Reprint Project
   Jack Kirby's New Gods (1998 series)
5. 2022: Eisner Award - Best Publication Design
   The Marvel Comics Library: Spider-Man (2022 series) #1 - 1962–1964

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Awards for Stories:

1. 1963: Alley Awards - Favorite Short Story
   The Human Torch Meets... "Captain America" (Human Torch) comic story, 18p
2. 1964: Alley Awards - Best Novel
   Captain America Joins... The Avengers! (The Avengers) comic story, 23p
3. 1965: Alley Awards - Best Short Story
   The Fantastic Origin of the Red Skull (Captain America) comic story, 10p

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Art Influences:

Jack Kirby (b. 1917) stated influences by:

1. Hal Foster (b. 1892)
2. Frank Paul (b. 1884)
3. Alex Raymond (b. 1909)
4. Joe Simon (b. 1913)

Influences by Jack Kirby (b. 1917) were stated by:

1. Enrique Alcatena (b. 1957)
2. Mark Alexander (b. 1955)
3. Jim Amash (b. 1960)
4. Brian Apthorp (b. 1955)
5. Gary Barker (b. 1957)
6. Joe Barney
7. Terry Beatty (b. 1958)
8. Joe Bennett (b. 1968)
9. Cliff Biggers (b. 1953)
10. Al Bigley (b. 1965)
11. Jerry Bingham (b. 1953)
12. Mark Bloodworth (b. 1963)
13. Brian Boerner (b. ????)
14. Jon Bogdanove (b. 1958)
15. Verl Holt Bond (b. 1949)
16. Tim Boxell (b. 1950)
17. Al Bradford (b. 1950)
18. Roger Brand (b. 1943)
19. Steve Brooks (b. 1966)
20. Jeffrey Brown (b. 1975)
21. Rich Buckler (b. 1949)
22. Bob Budiansky (b. 1954)
23. Butch Burcham (b. 1952)
24. Sal Buscema (b. 1936)
25. Kurt Busiek (b. 1960)
26. John Byrne (b. 1950)
27. Michael Chen (b. 1955)
28. Tim Conrad (b. 1951)
29. Paris Cullins (b. 1960)
30. Alan Davis (b. 1956)
31. Daniel Davis (b. 1957)
32. Dan Day (b. 1956)
33. Gene Day (b. 1951)
34. J. M. DeMatteis (b. 1953)
35. Dale Eaglesham (b. 1962)
36. Chris Ecker (b. 1958)
37. Danny Fingeroth (b. 1953)
38. Ronn Foss (b. 1939)
39. Dan Fraga (b. 1973)
40. Allen Freeman (b. 1956)
41. Kerry Gammill (b. 1954)
42. Dave Garcia (b. 1952)
43. Frank Giacoia (b. 1924)
44. Keith Giffen (b. 1952)
45. Michael T. Gilbert (b. 1951)
46. Paul Gravett (b. 1956)
47. Danny Grigsby (b. 1953)
48. Bo Hampton (b. 1954)
49. Dean Haspiel (b. 1967)
50. Hugh Haynes
51. Michael Heisler (b. 1962)
52. Fred Hembeck (b. 1953)
53. Gilbert Hernandez (b. 1957)
54. Jaime Hernandez (b. 1959)
55. Phil Hester (b. 1966)
56. Mark Hill (b. 1958)
57. Kevin Hopgood (b. 1961)
58. Richard Howell (b. 1955)
59. Dennis Jensen (b. 1952)
60. Dave Johnson (b. 1966)
61. Arvell Jones (b. 1952)
62. Barbara Kaalberg (b. 1959)
63. Sam Kujava (b. 1954)
64. Jon Lewis (b. 1971)
65. Rob Liefeld (b. 1967)
66. Steve Lightle (b. 1959)
67. Rick Magyar (b. 1954)
68. Russ Maheras (b. 1954)
69. Chris Marrinan
70. Don Martinec (b. 1958)
71. Scott McCloud (b. 1960)
72. Luke McDonnell (b. 1959)
73. Todd McFarlane (b. 1961)
74. Marc McLaurin (b. 1964)
75. Will Meugniot (b. 1951)
76. Grant Miehm (b. 1960)
77. Tony Monzo (b. 1967)
78. Jeff Nicholson (b. 1962)
79. Rik van Niedek (b. 1961)
80. William F. Nolan (b. 1928)
81. Turtel Onli (b. 1952)
82. Jerry Ordway (b. 1957)
83. Mark Pacella
84. George Pérez (b. 1954)
85. Tim Perkins (b. 1959)
86. Paul Pope (b. 1970)
87. Whilce Portacio (b. 1963)
88. Paul Power (b. 1954)
89. R. David Price (b. 1961)
90. Brian Pulido (b. 1961)
91. Peter Repovski (b. 1970)
92. Paul Rivoche (b. 1959)
93. Paul Dale Roberts (b. 1955)
94. Mike Rockwitz (b. ????)
95. Tone Rodriguez (b. 1966)
96. John Romita Jr. (b. 1956)
97. David Ross (b. 1956)
98. Steve Rude (b. 1956)
99. Paul Ryan (b. 1949)
100. Jesse Santos (b. 1928)
101. Bill Schelly (b. 1951)
102. Val Semeiks (b. 1955)
103. Scott Shaw (b. 1951)
104. Steve Sherman (b. 1949)
105. Greg Shoemaker (b. 1961)
106. Jim Shooter (b. 1951)
107. Bill Sienkiewicz (b. 1958)
108. Marc Silvestri (b. 1959)
109. Walter Simonson (b. 1946)
110. Don Simpson (b. 1961)
111. Toren Smith (b. 1960)
112. Aaron Sowd (b. 1970)
113. Rick Stasi (b. 1952)
114. Eric Stephenson (b. 1968)
115. Jim Steranko (b. 1938)
116. Bryan Talbot (b. 1952)
117. Carl Taylor (b. 1954)
118. Ty Templeton (b. 1962)
119. Greg Theakston (b. 1953)
120. Roy Thomas (b. 1940)
121. Jim Valentino (b. 1952)
122. Rick Veitch (b. 1951)
123. Charles Vess (b. 1951)
124. Bill Vigoda (b. 1920)
125. Neil Vokes (b. 1954)
126. Mike Vosburg (b. 1947)
127. Mark Welser (b. 19??)
128. Bob Wiacek (b. 1953)
129. Barry Windsor-Smith (b. 1949)
130. Mike Witherby (b. 1957)
131. Dennis Woodyard (b. 1950)
132. Robert Zailo (b. 1968)

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Memberships:

1. Comic Art Professional Society Type: member

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Relations:

1. Employee of - Bert Whitman Associates (b. 1940)
   Notes: Per Ron Goulart, in The Comics Journal (Fantagraphics, 1977 series) #249 (December 2002), Kirby did artwork for the studio in 1940. Kirby's work for the studio probably was for Tem Publishing and Fox.
2. Employee of - Eisner and Iger Studio (b. 1936)
   Notes: Did pencils and inks for the studio during 1937-38.
3. User of - Michael Griffith
4. User of - Jon Henri
   Notes: With Joe Simon.
5. User of - Floyd Kelly
6. Parent of - Lisa Kirby (b. 1960)
   Notes: Lisa is the youngest child/daughter of Jack.
7. Parent of - Neal Kirby (b. 1948)
8. Parent of - Susan Kirby (b. 1945)
9. Ghosted by - Louis Cazeneuve (b. 1908)
10. Relative - Robert Katz
    Notes: Robert is Jack's nephew.
11. Spouse - Rosalind Kirby (b. 1922)
12. User of - Charles Nicholas
13. Owner - Simon and Kirby Studio (b. 1941)
    Notes: Co-owner 1946 to 1954.