Carmine Infantino was an influential American comic book artist and editor, best known for his work with DC Comics. Born on July 24, 1925, he played a significant role in shaping the visual style of superhero comics during the Silver Age. Infantino is particularly recognized for co-creating iconic characters like The Flash and Batgirl. In addition to his artistic contributions, Infantino served as the editorial director of DC Comics in the 1970s, where he helped revitalize the company’s publishing strategy. His innovative approach to storytelling and design left a lasting impact on the comic book industry, making him a celebrated figure among fans and creators alike.