Otto Binder

Otto Binder (August 26, 1911 - October 14, 1974) was an American science fiction and non-fiction UFO author and comic book writer. He is best known for his twelve-year stint at Fawcett Comics from 1941 to 1953, writing stories the adventures of Captain Marvel and his Marvel Family, Bulletman and Bulletgirl, and many other Fawcett superheroes. He is also the co-creator, with Marc Swayze and C.C. Beck, of spin-off chracters such as Mary Marvel and Black Adam.

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August 26 - 1911 - October 14 - 1974 - American - Science fiction - UFO - Author - Comic book - Writer - Fawcett Comics - 1941 - 1953 - Captain Marvel - Marvel Family - Bulletman and Bulletgirl - Marc Swayze - C.C. Beck - Mary Marvel - Black Adam

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Binder was a biographer of Ted Owens and wrote many articles and several books about the subject of UFOs.

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After Fawcett shut down its comic book franchise in 1953, Binder went on to write for Marvel Comics, DC Comics (for whom he created Supergirl), Gold Key, and Quality Comics. He was a native of Bessemer, Michigan, and died in Chestertown, New York.

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Marvel Comics - DC Comics - Supergirl - Gold Key - Quality Comics - Bessemer, Michigan - New York

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