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John Powers Severin (December 26 1921 – February 12 2012) was an American comic book artist noted for his distinctive work with EC Comics primarily on the war comics Two-Fisted Tales and Frontline Combat; for Marvel Comics especially its war and Western comics; and for his 45-year stint with the satiric magazine Cracked. He was one of the founding cartoonists of Mad in 1952.Severin was inducted into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame in 2003.