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Marcial "Mars" Custodio Ravelo (October 9, 1916 – September 12, 1988) was a Filipino comic book cartoonist and graphic novelist. Dubbed as the " King of Pinoy Komiks ", [ 1 ] he is notable for creating Darna , [ 2 ] Dyesebel , Captain Barbell , Lastikman , Bondying , Varga , Wanted: Perfect Mother , Hiwaga , Maruja , Mariposa , Roberta , Rita ...
Jun 4, 2022 · Darna, the Filipina superhero with great power and strength, has been a cultural icon to Filipinos ever since she was created in the 1950s by the komiks legend, Mars Ravelo.
Jun 7, 2023 · Marical Custodio Ravelo, fondly known as “Mars Ravelo,” was born on October 9, 1916, in Tanza Cavite. He was a renowned Filipino comic artist and writer, usually called the “King of Komiks” in the Philippines.
Mars Ravelo was one of the most successful Filipino comic artists. He was the creator of the famous superheroine 'Darna', and the highest paid comic artist of his time. After World War II, Ravelo realized the Filipinos were in need of a superhero.
Mars Ravelo (born October 9, 1916 in Tanza, Cavite, Philippines - September 12, 1988) was a prolific writer, artist, illustrator and the recognized king of Philippine Komiks.He was the man behind several popular characters that captivated generations of Filipinos since the late 1940s.
Marcial "Mars" Custodio Ravelo was a Filipino comic book cartoonist and graphic novelist. Dubbed as the "King of Pinoy Komiks", he is notable for creating Darna...
Mars Ravelo was a Filipino comics artist born in 1916 who created many famous Philippine comic book characters. He is known as the "King of Philippine Komiks" and created Asia's first superheroine, Varga, in 1947.
Mars Ravelo was born on 9 October 1916 in Tanza, Cavite, Philippines. He was a writer, known for Darna (2022), Bobby (1958) and Captain Barbell (1986). He died on 12 September 1988.
Oct 15, 2021 · The 105th birth anniversary of Filipino comics legend Mars Ravelo was commemorated last week, Oct. 9, as we look back on some of his greatest works—from supermen to icons—that proved to be revolutionary in local pop culture.
Oct 13, 2016 · Darna is the creation of prolific komiks writer Mars Ravelo, who also created several other iconic characters such as Captain Barbell, Lastikman, Bondying and Dyesebel. Ravelo is revered for creating characters and stories that colored many a childhood memory.
