Tom King

American author, comic book writer, and ex-CIA officer
Person human Q23664009
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Tom King

Summary

Tom King is a human[1]. His place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on July 15, 1978[3]. He worked as a comics writer[4], novelist[5], writer[6], military officer[7], and executive producer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,006 views/month, #6,892 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Tom King's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2].
  • Tom King was born on July 15, 1978[3].
  • Tom King held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Tom King worked as a comics writer[4].
  • Tom King's professions included novelist[5].
  • Tom King's professions included writer[6].
  • Tom King worked as a military officer[7].
  • Tom King's professions included executive producer[8].
  • Tom King's field of work was comics[11].
  • Tom King's field of work was literary activity[12].
  • Tom King's field of work was intelligence agency[13].
  • Tom King was employed by DC Comics[14].
  • Among Tom King's employers was Marvel Comics[15].
  • Among Tom King's employers was Central Intelligence Agency[16].
  • Tom King's education included a stint at Columbia University[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Tom King is Vision[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Tom King is Mister Miracle[19].
  • Tom King received the Eisner Award[20].
  • Tom King received the Eisner Award for Best Writer[21].
  • Tom King received the Eisner Award for Best Writer[22].
  • Tom King received the Harvey Award for Most Promising New Talent[23].
  • Tom King received the Ringo Award for Best Writer[24].
  • Tom King received the Q101023594[25].
  • Tom King is recorded as male[26].
  • Tom King's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Tom King's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on July 15, 1978[3].

Education

Tom King was educated at Columbia University[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comics writer[4], novelist[5], writer[6], military officer[7], and executive producer[8]. Fields of work include comics[11], a type of arts[28]; literary activity[12]; and intelligence agency[13]. Employers include DC Comics[14], a comics publishing company[29], in United States[30], founded in 1977[31], headquartered in Burbank[32]; Marvel Comics[15], a comics publishing company[33], in United States[34], founded in 1961[35], headquartered in New York City[36]; and Central Intelligence Agency[16], a foreign intelligence service[37], in United States[38], founded in 1947[39], headquartered in Langley[40].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Vision[18], a fictional android[41] and Mister Miracle[19], a comics character[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Eisner Award[20], a group of awards[43], in United States[44], founded in 1988[45]; Eisner Award for Best Writer[21], an Eisner Award[46], founded in 1988[47]; Harvey Award for Most Promising New Talent[23]; Ringo Award for Best Writer[24]; and Q101023594[25], an award[48], in France[49], founded in 2019[50].

Why It Matters

Tom King ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,006 views/month, #6,892 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

Works attributed to him include Batman[53], a comic book series[54], written by utyhgfre[55].

FAQs

Where was Tom King born?

Tom King was born in Washington, D.C.[2].

What did Tom King do for work?

Tom King worked as comics writer[4], novelist[5], writer[6], military officer[7], and executive producer[8].

Where did Tom King go to school?

Tom King was educated at Columbia University[17].

What awards did Tom King receive?

Honors received include Eisner Award[20], Eisner Award for Best Writer[21], Eisner Award for Best Writer[22], and Harvey Award for Most Promising New Talent[23].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  3. 18d ago · BrokenSegue · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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