Joe Simon

1913–2011

1 series 1 book in order

Joseph Henry Simon (1913–2011) was an American comic book writer, artist, editor, and publisher. He created or co-created many important characters in the 1930s–1940s Golden Age of Comic Books and served as the first editor of Timely Comics, the company that would evolve into Marvel Comics. On our catalog he is credited with Captain America Comics #1.

Born: 1913
Known for: Captain America Comics

Series by Joe Simon

Captain America Comics

1 book in order · 1940

Captain America Comics #1

1940 · Joe Simon, Jack Kirby and Ed Herron

Captain America Comics is a comic book series featuring the superhero Captain America, originally published by Timely Comics from 1941 to 1950, with…
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How many books has Joe Simon written?

We list 1 book by Joe Simon across 1 series, published in 1940 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Joe Simon's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “Captain America Comics #1.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

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