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Former X-Men illustrator dies
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by ricknight | November 29, 2006 at 10:10 am
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Comic book illustrator Dave Cockrum, who in the 1970s helped revamp the then-obscure X-Men title and turn it into a wildly popular franchise for Marvel Comics, has died from complications of diabetes. He was 63.
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at 11:14 on November 29th, 2006
Sorry to hear the news. Those were great comics.
So a tip of the hat and a fond farewell to a class illustrator.