Robert Kane, born Robert Kahn on October 24, 1915, was an American comic book writer, animator and artist who was traditionally credited as the creator of Batman and is now credited as his co-creator alongside Bill Finger. Kane likewise worked on many other early related characters for DC Comics. He died on November 3, 1998. He was inducted into the comic book industry's Jack Kirby Hall of Fame in 1993 and into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 1996, and his credit for Batman is today shared with the writer who shaped the character with him.
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Robert Kane (né Kahn ; October 24, 1915, November 3, 1998) was an American comic book writer, animator, and artist who was traditionally credited as the creator of Batman but is now credited as his co-creator (with Bill Finger).
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The character, created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane, first appeared in Detective Comics #27 (cover dated May 1939).
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