Kurt Busiek (born September 16, 1960) is an American comic book writer notable for his work on the Marvels limited series, his own title Astro City, and his four-year run on Avengers.
Began his love of comic books at age 14 when he read ''Daredevil 120''.
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Is known for his incredible knowledge of comic book characters and canon history.
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Spent much of the 1990s dealing with a bout of mercury poisoning that left him unable to keep up with his writing schedule and severely damaged his concentration.