Kane, Bob

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
קיין, בוב
Name (Latin)
Kane, Bob
Other forms of name
Kane, Robert, 1916-1998
Date of birth
1915-10-24
Date of death
1998-11-03
Field of activity
Cartoons and comics
Comic books, strips, etc.
Occupation
Illustrators
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 85570423
Wikidata: Q313048
Library of congress: n 89105909
Sources of Information
  • Starlin, J. Batman, the cult, c1988- :bk. 1, t.p. (Bob Kane)
  • LC data base, 01-11-1990(hdg.: Kane, Bob)
  • Washington Post, Nov. 7, 1998:obit. (Bob Kane, 83, died Nov. 3, 1998, Los Angeles, Calif.; invented Batman cartoon character for DC Comics, first issued 1939; born and raised in New York City)
  • World encycl. of comics, 1998:p. 434 (Kane, Robert; American comic book and comic strip artist, b. Oct. 24, 1916 in New York City; developed "Batman")