Louis Silberkleit

Louis Silberkleit
Born	17 November 1900 New York City, U.S.
Died	February 21, 1986(1986-02-21) (aged 85) New York City, U.S.
Education	Morris High School (Bronx) (1919) New York Law School (1934)
Occupation	Publisher
Known for	Co-founder of Columbia Publications Co-founder and Publisher of Archie Comics Co-founder of Belmont Books
Successor	Michael I. Silberkleit
Spouse(s)	Lillian Meisel (1926–1970) Nicole Bernheim (1972–1986)
Children	1

Louis Horace Silberkleit (⫽ˈsɪlbərklaɪt⫽;^[1] 17 November 1900 – 21 February 1986) was an American publisher of magazines, books, and comic books; together with Maurice Coyne and John L. Goldwater, he co-founded MLJ Magazines (later known as Archie Comics), and served as its publisher for many years.