Biljo White

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Fan
Name: William Joseph White
Alias(es): Billy Joe White, Biljo White, Captain Biljo
Type: fanwriter, fanartist, zine publisher, zine editor,
Fandoms: Comics, Batman
Communities: Science Fiction and Comics Association, Batmanians
Other: Inter-Fan History - Biljo White
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Biljo White is credited with creating the term "batmania"[1], after the name of his highly-regarded fanzine, Batmania in the 1960s. He published a number of other zines and provided art and reviews for others and was a prominent personality in early comics fandom in the U.S. during the 1950s-1970s. He passed away in 2003.


References

  1. ^ "Batmania" - Wikipedia