Mars Ravelo (October 9, 1916 - 1988) was one of the most successful Filipino graphic novelists. He created Filipino classics like "Darna, Dyesebel, Captain Barbell, Lastikman", Bondying, Varga, Wanted: Perfect Mother, Hiwaga, Maruja, Mariposa, Roberta, Rita, Buhay Pilipino, Jack and Jill, Flash Bomba, Tiny Tony, and Dragonna among others. He was born and buried in Tanza, Cavite, Philippines. Wikipedia
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