Martin Goodman (publisher)
| Martin Goodman | |
|---|---|
| Born | Moe Goodman January 18, 1908 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | 
| Died | June 6, 1992 (aged 84) Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. | 
| Area(s) | Publisher | 
| Notable works | Marvel Comics Magazine Management Company Atlas/Seaboard Comics | 
| Spouse(s) | Jean Davis | 
| Children | 3 | 
Martin Goodman (also Morris Goodman; born Moe Goodman; January 18, 1908 – June 6, 1992) was an American publisher of pulp magazines, digest sized magazines, paperback books, men's adventure magazines, and comic books, who founded the comics magazine company Timely Comics in 1939. Timely Comics would go on to become Marvel Comics, one of the United States' two largest comic book publishers along with rival DC Comics.