Jim Shooter
American comic book writer (1951–2025)
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Summary
Jim Shooter was born on September 27, 1951[1], in Pittsburgh[2]. He died on June 30, 2025[3]. He worked as a comics writer[4], publisher[5], screenwriter[6], editor-in-chief[7], and editing staff[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[10]
- Occupation: comics creator[11], comics editor[12], comics colorist[13], editor[14]
- Field of work: comics[15], creative and professional writing[16], publishing house[17]
- Position held: Marvel Comics Editor-in-Chief[18]
- Educated at: Bethel Park High School[19]
- Notable work: Secret Wars[20], Dark Dominion[21]
- Award received: Inkpot Award[22]
- Influenced by: Steve Ditko[23], Jack Kirby[24], Stan Lee[25]
- Sex or gender: male[26]
- Commons category: Jim Shooter[27]
- Cause of death: esophageal cancer[28]
- Family name: Шутер (значения)[29]
- Given name: Jim[30], James[31], Charles[32]
- Official website: http://www.jimshooter.com[33]
- Topic's main category: Category:Jim Shooter[34]
- Manner of death: natural causes[35]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[36]
- Nickname: Jim[37]
- Birth name: James Charles Shooter[38]
- Name in native language: Jim Shooter[39]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/San Diego State University[40]
Why It Matters
Jim Shooter is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was Jim Shooter born?
Jim Shooter's place of birth was Pittsburgh[2].
What did Jim Shooter do for work?
Jim Shooter worked as a comics writer[4], publisher[5], screenwriter[6], editor-in-chief[7], and editing staff[8].
Where did Jim Shooter go to school?
Jim Shooter was educated at Bethel Park High School[19].
What awards did Jim Shooter receive?
Honors received include Inkpot Award[22].