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Joe Simon and Jack Kirby co-created Captain America for Timely comics… but the Human Torch predates the other two by a matter of weeks. Most comic historians will cite these three characters as the “first” marvel characters. At various times (1950s) & (1960s) all three were revived, with minor changes in origin, powers, situation, etc.
