Carmine Infantino

AKA:

Mr. DC Comics

Birth Name:

Carmine Michael Infantino

Birth Date:

May 24, 1925

Birth Place:

Brooklyn, New York

Death Date:

April 4, 2013

Place of Death:

Manhattan, New York

Age:

Cemetery Name:

St. John Cemetery

Claim to Fame:

Artists

Carmine Michael Infantino was an American comics artist and editor, primarily for DC Comics, during the late 1950s and early 1960s period known as the Silver Age of Comic Books. Among his character creations are the Silver Age version of DC super-speedster the Flash with writer Robert Kanigher, the stretching Elongated Man with John Broome, Deadman with writer Arnold Drake, and Christopher Chance, the second iteration of the Human Target with Len Wein.

Cemetery Information:

Final Resting Place:

St. John Cemetery

80-01 Metropolitan Avenue

Middle Village, New York, 11379

USA

North America

Map:

Grave Location:

Section 15, Range Z, Plot 17, Grave 1

Grave Location Description

After entering the west main entrance, take the first left and head northeast past the buildings. You will shortly reach an intersection with a flower bed in the middle. Carmine Infantino’s headstone is located in the lawn and less than 10 feet northeast of the flowerbed (or 6 graves from the corner section sign).