Series

The X-Men

Marvel 1963–1981 Ongoing Series 141 issues

The original X-Men series by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, introducing Professor X's first class of mutant students — Cyclops, Marvel Girl, Beast, Iceman, and Angel — and their struggle against Magneto and other threats. Later revitalized by Len Wein and Chris Claremont with the "All-New, All-Different" team including Wolverine, Storm, Nightcrawler, and Colossus.

Key Creators

writer

Stan Lee (99) , Roy Thomas (65) , Chris Claremont (49) , John Byrne (28)

penciller

Werner Roth (62) , Jack Kirby (36) , John Byrne (33) , Don Heck (28) , Dave Cockrum (26)

inker

Terry Austin (34) , John Tartaglione (33) , Dick Ayers (21)

colorist

Stan Goldberg (39) , Marie Severin (36) , Glynis Oliver (25)

letterer

Sam Rosen (85) , Artie Simek (53) , Danny Crespi (37) , Tom Orzechowski (29)

editor

Stan Lee (27)

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Publisher

Marvel

Years

1963–1981

Type

Ongoing Series

Issues

141

Series History

→ Continued as The Uncanny X-Men (1981–2011)

Top Contributors

Chris Claremont 49