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| Albert Kanter | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 11, 1897 Baranovitch, Russian Empire (now Belarus) |
| Died | March 17, 1973 (aged 75) U.S. |
| Nationality | naturalized American |
| Area(s) | Publisher |
Notable works | Gilberton Classics Illustrated Classics Illustrated Junior |
| Spouse(s) |
Rose Ehrenrich (m. 1917) |
Albert Lewis Kanter (April 11, 1897 – March 17, 1973) was the creator of Classics Illustrated and Classics Illustrated Junior. Kanter began creating Classic Comics with "The Three Musketeers" in October 1941. His renditions of classic novels in comic book form popularized classic tales for a younger audience.