| Benjamin Franklin | |
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Real Name |
Benjamin Franklin |
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Born |
January 17, 1706 (O.S. January 6, 1705) |
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Died |
April 17, 1790 |
Historical Background[]
Benjamin Franklin was an American polymath, a leading writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher, and political philosopher. Among the most influential intellectuals of his time, Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States; a drafter and signer of the Declaration of Independence; and the first postmaster general.
Public Domain Appearances[]
All literary works featuring Ben Franklin published before January 1, 1929, are in the public domain in the US.
A list of notable works can be found here.
Public Domain Comic Appearances[]
- True Comics #4, 53, 64
- Jumbo Comics #134
- Whiz Comics #26
- Dynamic Comics #3, 18
- Real Life Comics #51
- Kid Eternity #7
- Stars and Stripes #2
- 48 Famous Americans #1
- A Picture Story of the United States #1
- World Famous Heroes #1
- Boy Comics #47
- Fighting Yank #27
- Navy History and Tradition 1772-1778
- Lil' Genius #32
- Tom Corbett, Space Cadet v2 #3
- It Really Happened #1
- Green Hornet Comics #12
- Popular Comics #52, 61
- Treasure Chest of Fun and Fact v19 #2
- Our Presidents from Washington to Eisenhower
- Watch Out For Big Talk