Otto Binder

Otto Oscar Binder was an American author of science fiction and non-fiction books and stories, and comic books. He is best known as the co-creator of Supergirl and for his many scripts for Captain Marvel Adventures and other stories involving the entire superhero Marvel Family. He was prolific in the comic book field and is credited with writing over 4,400 stories across a variety of publishers under his own name, as well as more than 160 stories under the pen-name Eando Binder.

26 August 1911

Born on the same birth day (26 August): Adrian Young • Dennis Turner • Innocent of Alaska • Jean-Baptiste L. Romé de l'Isle • Johann Heinrich Lambert • Margaret Utinsky • Nicol David • Nikky Finney • Oliver Colvile • William Joseph Behr

Born in the same month (August 1911): Alex McCrindle • Anna Terruwe • Constance Heaven • E. F. Schumacher • John McQuade • Leonidas Andrianopoulos • Lucille Ball • Norman Gordon • Võ Nguyên Giáp