JJoe Shuster & Jerome Siegel
Joe Shuster was born in Toronto, Canada on July 10, 1914. At the age of nine, his family moved to Cleveland, Ohio where he would later meet Jerome Siegel, with whom he would become a creative partner , Jeromy Siegel.
Jerome Siegel(Jerry Siegel) was born Cleveland, Ohio on October 17, 1914. An avid reader with a great interest in science fiction & fantasy. In 1931 he met and befriended Joe Shuster, whose family had moved to Cleveland from Canada. They became fast friends, in part due to Joe's interest in science fiction novels and also because Joe was a competent artist and Jerry loved his work.
Siegel and Shuster used an early version of the character that would become Superman in short stories and in a 1933 comic-strip proposal. In 1938, after that proposal had languished among others at National, editor Vin Sullivan chose it as the cover feature for National's Action Comics #1
Joe Shuster passed away in July 30, 1992 (aged 78), and Jeromy Siegel passed away in January 28, 1996 in Los Angeles
Awards and honor:
Joe Shuster

• In 2005, Shuster was inducted into the Joe Shuster Canadian Comic Book Creator Hall of Fame for his contributions to comic books.
• The Joe Shuster Awards, started in 2005, were named in honor of the Canadian-born Shuster, and honor achievements in the field of comic book publishing by Canadian creators, publishers and retailers.
• In Shuster's home town of Toronto, the street Joe Shuster Way is named in his honor.

Jeromy Siegel

• 1988 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards - Nominee - Hall of Fame
• 1991 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards - Nominee - Hall of Fame
• 1992 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards - Winner - Hall of Fame
• 2005 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards - Winner - Bill Finger Excellence in Comic Writing