# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-romita-sr
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:03:12.089Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-romita-sr"
name: "John Romita Sr."
slug: "john-romita-sr"
description: "John Victor Romita was an American comic book artist best known for his work on Marvel Comics' The Amazing Spider-Man and for co-creating characters including Mary Jane Watson, the Punisher, Kingpin, Wolverine, and Luke Cage. Romita was the father of John Romita Jr., also a comic book artist, and the husband of Virginia Romita, who was for many years Marvel's traffic manager."
tagline: "American comic book artist (1930–2023)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Romita_Sr%2C_2006.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1930-01-24"
deathDate: "2023-06-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             10.42857142857143
  historical:           20.59894133333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0739661"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://romitaman.com/"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "John Romita Sr."
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    title: "John Romita Sr."
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    title: "Джон Роміта-старший"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جان رومیتا سینئر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "老约翰·罗米塔"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "John Romita Sr."
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump