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Diana Albers

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Known forThe Savage Sword of Conan
Issues credited391
Active1978–2023
Primary roleletterer
Iron Man #114
Iron Man #114 (1978)

Diana Albers is an American comic book letterer best known for her extensive work at Marvel Comics, where she contributed hand-lettering to hundreds of titles spanning roughly from the late 1970s through the mid-1990s. Her credits across that period are remarkably wide-ranging, touching nearly every corner of the Marvel universe — from superhero staples like Captain America, Iron Man, and The Mighty Thor to supernatural titles such as Ghost Rider and Doctor Strange, as well as team books and anthology series. Among her most-credited series are The Savage Sword of Conan, Marvel Team-Up, The Spectacular Spider-Man, and Marvel Comics Presents, reflecting the sheer variety of genres she worked across. Albers entered the field in 1978, with Iron Man #114 representing one of her earliest documented credits, and she remained active in comics production for decades thereafter, with her catalog extending into the 2020s across more than 390 credited issues. Lettering in that era was a demanding craft requiring precise, consistent hand-lettering directly on art boards, and Albers proved a dependable and prolific presence in Marvel's production pipeline through some of the publisher's most commercially vibrant years. No birthdate, birthplace, or biographical background details are currently documented in available sources.

Captain America #226
Captain America #226 (1978)

Known for

Full bibliography · 119 series

Marvel Comics Presents (1988) · 13
The Further Adventures of Indiana Jones (1983) · 12
The Defenders (1972) · 11
The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) · 7
Power Man (1974) · 6
Marvel Two-in-One (1974) · 5
Man-Thing (1979) · 5
Marvel Premiere (1972) · 4
The Incredible Hulk (1968) · 4
Doctor Strange (1974) · 4
Super Spider-Man TV Comic (1981) · 4
What If? (1977) · 4
Fantastic Four (1961) · 4
Conan the Barbarian (1970) · 4
The Transformers (1984) · 4
Air Raiders (1987) · 4
Marvel Tales (1966) · 4
Marvel Super-Heroes (1990) · 4
Lethal Foes of Spider-Man (1993) · 4
Marvel Classics Comics (1976) · 3
Micronauts (1979) · 3
Daredevil (1964) · 3
Master of Kung Fu (1974) · 3
Machine Man (1978) · 3
Captain America Annual (1971) · 3
Team America (1982) · 3
Classic X-Men (1986) · 3
The Original Ghost Rider Rides Again (1991) · 3
Venom: The Enemy Within (1994) · 3
Iron Man (1968) · 2
The Human Fly (1977) · 2
Shogun Warriors (1979) · 2
Spider-Woman (1978) · 2
Rom (1979) · 2
Marvel Team-Up Annual (1976) · 2
G.I. Joe, a Real American Hero (1982) · 2
Iron Man Annual (1976) · 2
The Avengers (1963) · 2
The Amazing Spider-Man Annual (1964) · 2
Marvel Fanfare (1982) · 2
Micronauts Special Edition (1983) · 2
The Thing Is Big Ben (1984) · 2
Psi-Force (1986) · 2
Tales of G.I. Joe (1988) · 2
Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme Annual (1992) · 2
Alpha Flight (1983) · 2
Savage Sword of Conan (2007) · 2
Marvel Masterworks: Ghost Rider (2019) · 2
The X-Men (1963) · 1
John Carter, Warlord of Mars (1977) · 1
#26
Marvel Spotlight (1979) · 1
#2
Battlestar Galactica (1979) · 1
#20
Forces in Combat (1980) · 1
#30
The Empire Strikes Back Monthly (1980) · 1
The Spectacular Spider-Man Annual (1979) · 1
#3
Star Wars (1977) · 1
#46
Marvel Super Special (1978) · 1
#19
Stan Lee Presents the Marvel Comics Illustrated Version of For Your Eyes Only (1981) · 1
Power Man and Iron Fist (1981) · 1
#76
Future Tense (1981) · 1
#41
Moon Knight (1980) · 1
#21
The Vision and the Scarlet Witch (1982) · 1
#3
Marvel Classics Comics Series (1984) · 1
Spider-Man Summer Special (1979) · 1
West Coast Avengers (1984) · 1
#2
Dazzler (1981) · 1
#36
Rawhide Kid (1985) · 1
#2
Conan Annual (1973) · 1
#10
Nightcrawler (1985) · 1
#4
Spider-Man "Verbal Abuse" (1987) · 1
#1
G.I. Joe Comics Magazine (1986) · 1
#2
Kickers, Inc. (1986) · 1
#5
The Transformers: Headmasters (1987) · 1
#1
Thundercats (1985) · 1
#15
Masters of the Universe (1986) · 1
#10
What If? Special (1988) · 1
#1
Solarman (1989) · 1
#1
Silver Surfer (1987) · 1
#32
Captain America [Shan-Lon] (1990) · 1
Thor Annual (1966) · 1
#15
Inhumans Special (1990) · 1
#1
Avengers West Coast Annual (1990) · 1
#5
What If...? (1989) · 1
#17
Namor, the Sub-Mariner Annual (1991) · 1
#1
Deathlok (1991) · 1
#24
Conan Saga (1987) · 1
#76
Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme (1988) · 1
#56
Hellstorm: Prince of Lies (1993) · 1
#6
Captain America: Deathlok Lives! (1993) · 1
Spider-Man Unlimited (1993) · 1
#5
Fantastic Four Unlimited (1993) · 1
#6
Quasar (1989) · 1
#59
Avengers: The Yesterday Quest (1994) · 1
Captain America Ashcan Edition (1995) · 1
Spider-Man Megazine (1994) · 1
#4
Backpack Marvels: Avengers (2001) · 1
#1
Transformers (2001) · 1
Essential Ghost Rider (2005) · 1
#2
Ghost Rider Team-Up (2007) · 1
Black Widow: Web of Intrigue (2010) · 1
Defenders Epic Collection (2016) · 1
#6
Captain America: Serpents Unite! (2016) · 1
#1
True Believers: What If Kraven the Hunter Had Killed Spider-Man? (2018) · 1
#1
True Believers: Spider-Man - The New Spider-Man! (2019) · 1
#1
True Believers: Annihilation - Man-Wolf in Space (2020) · 1
#1
True Believers: Iron Man 2020 - Arno Stark (2020) · 1
#1
Solomon Kane: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus (2020) · 1
Marvel Masterworks: Marvel Two-in-One (2013) · 1
#5
Captain America Epic Collection (2014) · 1
#11
Venom Epic Collection (2020) · 1
#4
Amazing Spider-Man (1984) · 1
#3
Die Spinne Comic - Album (1979) · 1
#30
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero (2005) · 1
#4

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