Adams’ wife confirmed he died Thursday due to complications from sepsis.
Adams’ wife confirmed to James Gunn, the director behind “Guardians,”The official Twitter account of DC Comics also issued a statement, noting that “the modern comic landscape would not be what it is today without the incomparable work” of Adams.
“Neal portrayed heroes as both super and human in equal measure. His work on Batman, Green Lantern, and many more was revolutionary. DC joins the world in mourning his loss,” the tweet concluded. Adams got his start in 1959 when he began drawing for Archie Comics. He went on to draw for DC’s Superman series before creating the two most iconic characters of his career, Batman and Spectre,
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