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    💥 Most Famous People in Western Comics

    The most famous names in Western Comics worldwide, ranked by the global fame score.

    As of October 17, 2026, Stan Lee leads iFANN's Famous rankings for Western Comics, ahead of Mark Hamill and Frank Miller.

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    Stan Lee
    #1

    Stan Lee

    Fame score 12.2

    Mark Hamill
    #2

    Mark Hamill

    Fame score 11.7

    Frank Miller
    #3

    Frank Miller

    Fame score 8.9

    #4
    Joss Whedon

    Joss Whedonus

    178.6K Wikipedia views · 168 news articles

    8.4    #5
    Thomas Jane

    Thomas Janeus

    187.3K Wikipedia views · 106 news articles

    8.3    #6
    Steve Ditko

    Steve Ditko

    81K Wikipedia views · 52 news articles

    8.2    #7
    Jack Kirby

    Jack Kirbyus

    150.8K Wikipedia views · 132 news articles

    6.7    #8
    Iman Vellani

    Iman Vellanipk

    82.1K Wikipedia views · 38 news articles

    6.5    #9
    Garth Ennis

    Garth Ennisgb

    60K Wikipedia views · 46 news articles

    5.7    #10
    Joe Shuster

    Joe Shusterca

    20.8K Wikipedia views · 50 news articles

    5.6    #11
    Avi Arad

    Avi Aradil

    72K Wikipedia views · 7 news articles

    5.5    #12
    David Dastmalchian

    David Dastmalchian

    231.3K Wikipedia views · 177 news articles

    5.3    #131
    Clive Barker

    Clive Barkergb

    179.6K Wikipedia views · 93+ news articles

    5.3    #141
    Brandon Routh

    Brandon Routh

    120.4K Wikipedia views · 85 news articles

    5.2    #15
    Michael Waldron

    Michael Waldronus

    37.7K Wikipedia views · 45 news articles

    4.4    #16
    Todd McFarlane

    Todd McFarlaneca

    53K Wikipedia views · 36 news articles

    4.2    #17
    Mark Millar

    Mark Millargb

    31.3K Wikipedia views · 29 news articles

    3.9    #18
    Brian Michael Bendis

    Brian Michael Bendis

    31.6K Wikipedia views · 67 news articles

    3.8    #19
    David Morrell

    David Morrellca

    14K Wikipedia views · 22 news articles

    3.7    #20
    Chris Claremont

    Chris Claremontgb

    42.5K Wikipedia views · 66 news articles

    3.6    #21
    Jonathan Hickman

    Jonathan Hickman

    30K Wikipedia views · 100 news articles

    3.2    #22
    Gary Larson

    Gary Larsonus

    35.9K Wikipedia views · 42 news articles

    3.1    #23
    Mister Sinister

    Mister Sinistergb

    662.1K Wikipedia views · 79 news articles

    3.0    #241
    Darick Robertson

    Darick Robertsonus

    7.6K Wikipedia views · 12 news articles

    2.4    #251
    John Romita Sr.

    John Romita Sr.

    19.9K Wikipedia views · 2+ news articles

    2.4    #26
    Alex Ross

    Alex Ross

    31.1K Wikipedia views · 11+ news articles

    2.2    #27
    Mauricio de Sousa

    Mauricio de Sousabr

    5.4K Wikipedia views · 2+ news articles

    2.1    #28
    Marco Checchetto

    Marco Checchettoit

    1 Wikipedia views · 25 news articles

    1.9    #29
    Kamome Shirahama

    Kamome Shirahamajp

    23.3K Wikipedia views · 6 news articles

    1.9    #30
    Tsai Chih-chung

    Tsai Chih-chungtw

    4.5K Wikipedia views · 4+ news articles

    1.6    #31NEW
    Jason Aaron

    Jason Aaron

    14.2K Wikipedia views · 10+ news articles

    1.5    #321
    Sara Pichelli

    Sara Pichelliit

    5.5K Wikipedia views · 6 news articles

    1.4    #331
    Dan Watters

    Dan Wattersgb

    3.8K Wikipedia views · 42 news articles

    1.4