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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

July 1964

August 1964

December 1964

January 1965

February 1965

January 1978

January 2005

July 2009

October 2009

Volumes

1951

1959

1975

2009

Characters