Gardner Fox
1 universe Last reviewed 2026-11-02
Gardner Fox (1911-1986) was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Princeton, New Jersey, of pneumonia at the age of 75. He began writing for DC Comics in the 1930s and is estimated to have written more than 4,000 comics stories, about 1,500 of them for DC. He co-created the Golden Age Flash (Jay Garrick), Hawkman, Doctor Fate, the Sandman and Zatanna, as well as the Barbara Gordon version of Batgirl, and he wrote the first Justice Society of America team-up and later revived the group as the Justice League of America. He was also a prolific science fiction and fantasy novelist, producing more than 100 novels, among them the Kothar and Kyrik sword-and-sorcery series.
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- Core Canon books: 3
- Current rank: #982 in the official ranking
- Weighted average: 3.27
- Award recognitions: None recorded
Books
Aggregate across all universes
- Total Core Canon books across all universes: 3 books
- Award recognitions across all universes: 0 (None recorded)
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