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Len Wein

American comic book writer and editor (1948-2017) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 69

Leonard Norman Wein was an American comic book writer and editor best known for co-creating DC Comics' Swamp Thing and Marvel Comics' Wolverine, and for helping revive the Marvel superhero team the X-Men.

Len Wein is read about 159 times a day, in 20 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

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Awards

Will Eisner Hall of Fame2008
Inkpot Award1977

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Additionally, he was the editor for writer Alan Moore and illustrator Dave Gibbons' influential DC miniseries Watchmen.

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1948 to 2017 · aged 69

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