John Broome (writer)

John Broome
BornIrving Broome
(1913-05-04)May 4, 1913
DiedMarch 14, 1999(1999-03-14) (aged 85)
Chiang Mai, Thailand
NationalityAmerican
Area(s)Writer
Pseudonym(s)Ron Broom
Edgar Ray Meritt
John Osgood
Robert Stark
Notable works
All Star Comics
Captain Comet
Elongated Man
The Flash
Green Lantern
Mystery in Space
Strange Adventures
Awards

John Broome (May 4, 1913 – March 14, 1999), who additionally used the pseudonyms John Osgood and Edgar Ray Meritt, was an American comic book writer for DC Comics. Along with Gil Kane, he co-created the supervillain Sinestro.