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IRWIN HASEN

Active: 1939–1987

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AS WRITER

270

AS ARTIST

21

KEY ISSUES

41

SERIES

Irwin Hasen was an American cartoonist best known as the creator of the Dondi comic strip. He also had a significant run on DC Comics' original Green Lantern, Alan Scott, in the 1940s as well as creating Wildcat for the same publisher.

Bio adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

NOTABLE WORKS: KEY ISSUES

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Sensation Comics #1 cover

Sensation Comics

#1

Earliest catalogued appearances of Wildcat, Mister Terrific (Sloane), General Darnell, and 4 more.

Sensation Comics #2 cover

Sensation Comics

#2

Earliest catalogued appearances of Etta Candy and Doctor Poison.

Strange Adventures #9 cover

Strange Adventures

#9

Earliest catalogued appearances of Captain Comet and Professor Zackro.

Our Army at War #95 cover

Our Army at War

#95

Earliest catalogued appearance of Bulldozer (Easy Co).

Comic Cavalcade #4 cover

Comic Cavalcade

#4

Earliest catalogued appearance of Captain Tootsie.

Sensation Comics #4 cover

Sensation Comics

#4

Earliest catalogued appearances of Paula Von Gunther and Stretch Skinner.

SERIES · TOP 12 OF 41 BY ISSUES CREDITED

All-American Comics

1939

31 credited issues

All-American Men of War

1952

28 credited issues

Sensation Comics

1942

28 credited issues

All-American Western

1948

23 credited issues

All-Star Comics

1940

20 credited issues

All-Star Western

1951

16 credited issues

Green Lantern

1941

15 credited issues

Big Town

1951

14 credited issues

Strange Adventures

1950

11 credited issues

Our Army at War

1952

9 credited issues

Comic Cavalcade

1942

9 credited issues

The Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog

1952

7 credited issues

FREQUENT COLLABORATORS · TOP 8

Issues where both are credited as writer or artist

Bernard Sachs 59 issues together Joe Giella 51 issues together Gil Kane 44 issues together Alex Toth 42 issues together Carmine Infantino 41 issues together Frank Giacoia 35 issues together Sy Barry 35 issues together Henry Boltinoff 32 issues together

CHARACTERS · TOP 10

Appearing most often in their credited issues

Green Lantern (Scott)Wonder Woman Doiby Dickles Doctor Mid-Nite (McNider)Hop Harrigan Johnny Thunder (Cowboy)Atom (Pratt)Steve Trevor Black Pirate Wildcat

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10 ISSUES

Batman #100 cover

Batman

#100

Challengers of the Unknown #18 cover

Challengers of the Unknown

#18

Challengers of the Unknown #8 cover

Challengers of the Unknown

#8

Detective Comics #233 cover

Detective Comics

#233

Detective Comics #302 cover

Detective Comics

#302

Strange Adventures #11 cover

Strange Adventures

#11

Strange Adventures #7 cover

Strange Adventures

#7

Tales of the Unexpected #16 cover

Tales of the Unexpected

#16

Tales of the Unexpected #22 cover

Tales of the Unexpected

#22

Tales of the Unexpected #4 cover

Tales of the Unexpected

#4