Jacob
(Jack)
"The King"
Kurtzberg
aka Kirby
Born in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Benjamin Kurtzberg
and Rose (Bernstein) Kurtzberg
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Rosalind (Goldstein) Kurtzberg
— married
23 May 1942 [location unknown]
Father of
[private daughter (1940s - unknown)],
[private son (1940s - unknown)],
[private daughter (1950s - unknown)] and
[private daughter (1960s - unknown)]
Died
at age 76
in Thousand Oaks, Ventura, California, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Dec 2018
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Jack Kurtzberg is Notable.
Biography
Jack Kurtzberg has Jewish Roots.
Jack "The King" Kirby was born Jacob Kurtzberg on August 28, 1917, at 147 Essex Street on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City, where he was raised. His parents, Rose (Bernstein) and Benjamin Kurtzberg, a garment factory worker, were Austrian-Jewish immigrants.[1]
He was a renowned comic book artist who operated under the pen name, Jack Kirby.
Sources
- ↑ Evanier, Mark; Sherman, Steve; et al. (March 20, 2008). "Jack Kirby Biography", Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center, (https://kirbymuseum.org/biography/ : retrieved February 24, 2012.)
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