Bill Everett

Bill Everett
Everett in a 1940s Timely Comics promotional image
BornWilliam Blake Everett
(1917-05-18)May 18, 1917
Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedFebruary 27, 1973(1973-02-27) (aged 55)
New York City, U.S.
Area(s)Writer, Penciller, Inker
Pseudonym(s)William Blake,
Everett Blake
Willie Bee
Bill Roman
Notable works
Sub-Mariner
Zombie
Daredevil
AwardsThe Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame, 2000
Children3

William Blake Everett (/ˈɛvərɪt/; May 18, 1917 – February 27, 1973) was an American comic book writer-artist best known for creating Namor the Sub-Mariner as well as co-creating Zombie and Daredevil with writer Stan Lee for Marvel Comics. He was allegedly a descendant of the childless poet William Blake and of Richard Everett, founder of Dedham, Massachusetts.