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Born November 18, 1953 (age 72) • Northampton • England • (Birthday in 5 days)
Notable Works “From Hell” • “Promethea” • “Swamp Thing” • “The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen” • “V for Vendetta” • “Watchmen”

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