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Ed Benes, Brazilian comic book artist
José Edilbenes Bezerra (born November 20, 1972), better known by his professional name Ed Benes, is a Brazilian comic book artist, known for his work for DC Comics, on such titles as Birds of Prey, Supergirl, Superman, and Justice League of America.
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Ed Benes was born in 1972. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.
These figures put everyday life in Ed Benes's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.
| Measure | 1972 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | $0.36 | $3.45/gal |
| Average home | $19,800 | $435,000 |
| Average income | $12,600 | $67,500 |
| Minimum wage | $1.60 | $7.25/hr (federal) |
| Movie ticket | $1.70 | $11.95 |
| Postage stamp | $0.08 | $0.73 |
| Population | 209.9M | 341 million |
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