Mark Gruenwald

Comic Book Writer Jun 18 United States

January 9, 2024

Quick Facts

Mark Gruenwald
Full Name Mark Gruenwald
Occupation Comic Book Writer
Date Of Birth Jun 18, 1953(1953-06-18)
Age 72
Date Of Death August 12, 1996, Pawling, NY
Birthplace Oshkosh
Country United States
Birth City Wisconsin
Horoscope Gemini

Mark Gruenwald Biography

Name Mark Gruenwald
Birthday Jun 18
Birth Year 1953
Place Of Birth Oshkosh
Home Town Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Gemini
Children(s) 1

Mark Gruenwald is one of the most popular and richest Comic Book Writer who was born on June 18, 1953 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States.

In 1978 he was hired by Marvel Comics, where he remained for the rest of his career. Hired initially as an assistant editor in January 1978, Gruenwald was promoted to full editorship by Marvel editor-in-chief Jim Shooter in 1982, putting Gruenwald in charge of The Avengers, Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, Spider Woman, and What If. During this period, he shared an office with writer/editor Denny O’Neil, whom Gruenwald considered a mentor.

Gruenwald (or “Gru” or “Grueny” as he was often referred to) was a recurring character with Tom DeFalco in the single-panel comic The Bull’s Eye that ran in Marvel comics in the late 1980s–early 1990s, created by Rick Parker and Barry Dutter. These strips, which ran on the Bullpen Bulletins page during the majority of DeFalco’s run as editor-in-chief, featured Gruenwald depicted as a caricature and foil for DeFalco’s antics.

Mark Gruenwald Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Comic Book Writer
House Living in own house.

Mark Gruenwald is one of the richest Comic Book Writer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mark Gruenwald 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Mark Eugene Gruenwald (/ˈ ɡ r uː n w ɔː l d / ; June 18, 1953 – August 12, 1996) was an American comic book writer, editor, and occasional penciler known for his long association with Marvel Comics.

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Gruenwald married singer Belinda Glass in May 1981. They later divorced, and he married Catherine Schuller on October 12, 1992 in New York after a year’s courtship; she was the executrix of Gruenwald’s famous will. Gruenwald had a daughter, Sara.

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Seiji Ranked on the list of most popular Comic Book Writer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mark Gruenwald celebrates birthday on June 18 of every year.

In 1996, Gruenwald succumbed to a heart attack, the result of an unsuspected congenital heart defect. Gruenwald was a well-known practical joker, and due to his young age, many of his friends and co-workers initially believed the reports of his death to be just another joke. Just days prior, he had done one of his trademark cartwheels down the halls of the Bullpen. A longtime lover of comics, Gruenwald made it known amongst his friends and families that his one desire was to have his ashes used in part of a comic. In accordance with his request, he was cremated, and his ashes were mixed with the ink used to print the first printing of the trade paperback compilation of Squadron Supreme.

How long did Mark Gruenwald write Captain America?

As a writer, Gruenwald is best known for creating the Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe and his ten-year stint as the writer of Captain America (from 1985 to 1995 ) – during which he contributed several notable characters such as Crossbones, Diamondback and U.S. Agent.

Who wrote Squadron Supreme?

Squadron Supreme
Created by| Roy Thomas (writer) John Buscema (artist)
In-story information
Base(s)| Rocket Central Squadron City
Member(s)| Founding members: Amphibian Doctor Spectrum Hyperion Nighthawk Power Princess Skrullian Skymaster Whizzer Later additions: Arcanna Blue Eagle Golden Archer Lady Lark Nuke Tom Thumb

What is the TVA Marvel?

The Time Variance Authority (TVA) is an agency concerned with monitoring realities throughout the multiverse and attempting to keep temporal interference to a minimum.

Who created the TVA?

Created by Walt Simonson and Sal Buscema , the TVA originally paid homage to long-time Marvel writer/editor and continuity expert Mark Gruenwald: the TVA staff were all visually designed as clones of Gruenwald (the classification system for alternate realities—the Marvel multiverse—was devised, in part, by Gruenwald).

Who is stronger Hyperion vs sentry?

WHO’S THE STRONGEST? While these three heroes could have an intensely epic battle that would likely decimate worlds, the Sentry simply stands apart from the competition. While Gladiator and Hyperion are immensely powerful beings who would put up a hell of a fight, the battle would have to go to the Sentry.

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