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John Byrne

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John Byrne

Real Name
John Lindley Byrne
Pseudonyms
John Byrne; Johnny Redbeard

Employers
DC Comics, Marvel Comics, Dark Horse Comics

Characteristics
Gender

Date of Birth
July 5th, [[1950]]

Place of Birth

First publication

Unknown



Contents

Personal History

John Byrne is largely considered to be one of the most prolific and pioneering creators working in the field of comics today. He is proficient in all manner of the creative process including writing, pencil work, inking and even lettering. He has contributed material to many different comic companies over the years including, Marvel Comics, Charlton Comics, Dark Horse Comics and DC Comics. He is known for taking older concepts and retooling them in order to make them more palatable for modern readers. In the realm of DC comics, his most notable contribution consists of the complete revision of Superman's background and supporting cast following the events of the Crisis on Infinite Earths.


Professional History

The following bibliography pertains to John Byrne's DC Comics contributions only (incomplete).

Issues credited

This list pertains to John's contributions to DC Comics only (incomplete)

As Writer

As Penciler

As Inker

As Cover Artist


Notes

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Trivia

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See Also


Work History


Official Website

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Links and References

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