Chris Claremont
British-born American comic book writer best known for his 16-year run on Uncanny X-Men (1975 to 1991). His tenure transformed the X-Men from a canceled title into one of Marvel's most popular franchises.
Claremont created or co-created Rogue, Gambit, Psylocke, Mystique, Emma Frost, and Mister Sinister. His major storylines include "The Dark Phoenix Saga" and "Days of Future Past." His X-Men run remains one of the longest continuous runs by a single writer in American comics.
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Name
Chris Claremont
Issues
2,336
Series
745
Titles
1
Awards
Harvey Award - Harvey Kurtzman Award Hall of Fame (2023),
Gran Guinigi Award - Premio Yellow Kid al Maestro del Fumetto (2019),
Eisner Awards - Hall of Fame - Voter's Choices (2015),
Squiddy Award - Favorite Creative Team (1989),
Inkpot Award (1980),
Eagle Awards - Favorite British Comics Writer (1976)
Gender
Male
Birth Date
November 25, 1950
Birth Place
London
Country
United Kingdom
Links
Guardians of the Galaxy Epic Collection: Quest for the Shield (2025)
Collected Edition
Marvel Comics
1 issue
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