Chris Claremont

Born 1950 London 465 series, 790 with collected and international editions 2,296 issues

6 awards

Chris Claremont is a British-born American writer whose sixteen-year Uncanny X-Men run, from 1975 to 1991, turned a canceled title into one of Marvel's biggest franchises. He wrote The Dark Phoenix Saga and co-created Rogue, Gambit and Mystique.

Name

Chris Claremont

Issues

2,296

Series

790

Collected Editions

253

International Editions

Awards

Harvey Award - Harvey Kurtzman Award Hall of Fame (2023), Gran Guinigi Award - Premio Yellow Kid al Maestro del Fumetto (2019), Eisner Awards - Hall of Fame - Voter's Choices (2015), Squiddy Award - Favorite Creative Team (1989), Inkpot Award (1980), Eagle Awards - Favorite British Comics Writer (1976)

Gender

Male

Birth Date

November 25, 1950

Birth Place

London

Country

United Kingdom

Links

www.chrisclaremont.com/

Series

Gambit: Wanted (2026)

Limited Series

Marvel Comics

3 issues

Alien vs. X-Men (2026)

Limited Series

Marvel Comics

1 issue

X-Men No. 140 Facsimile Edition (2025)

Collected Edition

Marvel Comics

1 issue

The Savage Sword of Conan: The Original Comics Omnibus (2024)

Collected Edition

Titan Comics

5 issues

Wolverine and Kitty Pryde (2025)

Limited Series

Marvel Comics

5 issues

Wolverine by Chris Claremont (2025)

One-Shot

Marvel Comics

X-Men by Chris Claremont: Prelude to a Future Past (2025)

Limited Series

Marvel Comics

1 issue

Marvel Fanfare Omnibus (2025)

Collected Edition

Marvel Comics

2 issues

Marvel Masterworks: Avengers (2003)

Marvel Comics

25 issues

Guardians of the Galaxy Epic Collection: Quest for the Shield (2025)

Collected Edition

Marvel Comics

1 issue

Issues

Issue #3

Gambit: Wanted (2026)

Sep 30, 2026

Issue #1

Alien vs. X-Men (2026)

Sep 16, 2026

Issue #2

Gambit: Wanted (2026)

Aug 26, 2026

Gambit: Wanted #1

Gambit: Wanted (2026)

Jul 22, 2026

#26

Issue #26

Uncanny X-Men (2024)

Apr 08, 2026

Rage!

X-Men No. 140 Facsimile Edition (2025)

Oct 22, 2025

Issue #6

The Savage Sword of Conan: The Original Comics Omnibus (2024)

Sep 24, 2025

Issue #5

Wolverine and Kitty Pryde (2025)

Aug 27, 2025

Surprise!

Wolverine by Chris Claremont (2025)

Aug 06, 2025

Issue #4

Wolverine and Kitty Pryde (2025)

Jul 09, 2025

Lists

Cover from The Most Influential Comic Book Writers Ever

The Most Influential Comic Book Writers Ever

Ranked

versedb Staff

Writers who shaped the comic book medium and whose work continues to influence storytelling today. These creators pushed boundaries, redefined genres, and left an indelible mark on how we tell stories in comics.

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