Mars Ravelo

Marcial "Mars" Custodio Ravelo (October 9, 1916 – September 12, 1988) was a Filipino comic book cartoonist and graphic novelist. Dubbed as the "King of Philippine Komiks", he is notable for creating Darna, Dyesebel, Captain Barbell, Lastikman, Bondying, Varga, Wanted: Perfect Mother, Hiwaga, Maruja, Mariposa, Roberta, Rita, Buhay Pilipino, Jack and Jill, Flash Bomba, Tiny Tony, and Dragonna among others.

In this Philippine name, the family name is Ravelo.

Mars Ravelo
Born(1916-10-09)October 9, 1916
Tanza, Cavite, Philippine Islands
DiedSeptember 12, 1988(1988-09-12) (aged 71)
Manila, Philippines
Occupation(s)Comic book cartoonist, graphic novelist
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