Len Wein
Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Known Credits
20
Gender
Male
Birthday
1948-06-12
Day of death
2017-09-10 (69 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Len Wein
Biography
Leonard Norman Wein (/wiːn/; June 12, 1948 – September 10, 2017) 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 (including the co-creation of Nightcrawler, Storm, and Colossus). Additionally, he was the editor for writer Alan Moore and illustrator Dave Gibbons' influential DC miniseries Watchmen. Wein was inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2008.
Known For
X-Men: Days of Future Past
Prisoners of Gravity
Superpowered: The DC Story
Tales of Frankenstein
Batman Unmasked: The Psychology of The Dark Knight
Generation X: The Comic Book Origin of X-Men
The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
Heart of Vengeance: Returning Batman to His Roots
Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop!
Superheroes: A Never-Ending Battle
Chris Claremont's X-Men
Caper
Batman Tech
Savageland
Jack Kirby: Story Teller
Fantastic Four: The World's Greatest Comic Magazine
The Roots of Wolverine: A Conversation with Stan Lee and Len Wein
The Phenomenon: The Comic That Changed Comics
Robin: The Story of Dick Grayson
