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List of The Adventures of Tintin characters
Characters of The Adventures of Tintin by Hergé: Tintin, Snowy (Milou), Captain Archibald Haddock, Professor Calculus, Thomson and Thompson, Bianca Castafiore, plus recurring allies and Hergé's cameos across the 24 albums.
List of Watchmen characters
Main characters of Watchmen, the 1986-1987 DC twelve-issue limited series by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons: the Comedian, Doctor Manhattan, Nite Owl II, Ozymandias, Rorschach, and Silk Spectre II, based on Charlton Comics heroes.
Little Nemo
Little Nemo in Slumberland is Winsor McCay's full-page Sunday comic strip, debuting in the New York Herald on October 15, 1905, renamed In the Land of Wonderful Dreams in Hearst's New York American (1911-1914), famed for experimental layouts, dream narratives, and influence on later comics and animation.
Living Tribunal
The Living Tribunal is a Marvel Comics cosmic entity that judges and guards the Multiverse, second only to the One Above All, first appearing in Strange Tales #157 in 1967.
Lois Lane
Lois Lane (Lois Joanne Lane-Kent), DC Comics journalist created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, debuting in Action Comics #1 (1938); Pulitzer-winning Daily Planet reporter, Superman's wife, later Superwoman and Daily Planet editor-in-chief.
Magma (character)
Magma (Amara Juliana Olivians Aquilla, alias Allison Crestmere) is a Marvel Comics mutant and Nova Roma princess created by Claremont and McLeod, debuting in New Mutants #8 (1983), with lava and tectonic powers.
Marlene Alraune
Marlene Alraune (Marlène Alraune), Marvel Comics supporting character and Moon Knight's principal love interest, created by Doug Moench and Don Perlin; daughter of archaeologist Dr. Peter Alraune, mother of Diatrice, never powered, replaced onscreen by Layla El-Faouly.
Mary Marvel
Mary Marvel (Mary Batson/Bromfield), Fawcett-created 1942 superheroine by Otto Binder and Marc Swayze, twin/foster sister of Shazam; first appeared Captain Marvel Adventures #18, had her own 1945-1948 series, later DC's Lady Shazam.
Max Mercury
Max Mercury (Max Crandall), originally Quicksilver of Quality Comics (National Comics #5, 1940), is a DC speedster revived by Mark Waid in Flash #76 (1993); mentor to Impulse and explainer of the Speed Force.
Mister Mind
Mister Mind (Mr. Mind, Maxivermis Mind) is a tiny telepathic alien worm supervillain created by Otto Binder and C.C. Beck in 1943, leader of the Monster Society of Evil and a recurring Shazam/Captain Marvel enemy.
Mobius M. Mobius
Mobius M. Mobius is a Marvel Comics TVA bureaucrat created by Walt Simonson, debuting in Fantastic Four #353 (1991) and modeled on editor Mark Gruenwald; Owen Wilson plays a TV-series version who is a variant of jet-ski salesman Don.
Monica Rambeau
Monica Rambeau, also known as Captain Marvel, Photon, Pulsar, and Spectrum, is a Marvel Comics superhero created by Roger Stern and John Romita Jr. in 1982 who can transform into any electromagnetic energy form and led the Avengers.
Nabu (DC Comics)
Nabu the Wise, DC Comics Lord of Order created by Gardner Fox and Howard Sherman (More Fun Comics #67, 1941), whose spirit in the Helmet of Fate possesses wearers, turning them into Doctor Fate, notably Kent Nelson.
Nate Grey
Nate Grey, aka X-Man, is a Marvel Comics Omega-level mutant created by Mister Sinister from Cyclops and Jean Grey's DNA in the Age of Apocalypse (Earth-295); an alternate Cable who debuted in X-Man #1 (March 1995) and later created the Age of X-Man.
Ned Leeds
Ned Leeds (Edward Leeds) is a Marvel Comics Daily Bugle reporter created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, first appearing in Amazing Spider-Man #18 (1964); revealed as a brainwashed Hobgoblin stand-in for Roderick Kingsley, and the name of Peter Parker's MCU best friend played by Jacob Batalon.
Nico Minoru
Nico Minoru, alias Sister Grimm, is a Marvel Comics teenage sorceress from Runaways, created by Brian K. Vaughan and Adrian Alphona. She leads the Runaways and wields the blood-magic Staff of One, which casts each spell only once.
Nightshade (DC Comics)
Nightshade (Eve Eden) is a DC Comics superheroine created by David Kaler and Steve Ditko, debuting in Charlton's Captain Atom #82 (1966). A shadow-manipulating princess of the Land of Nightshades, she joined the Suicide Squad and Shadowpact and inspired Watchmen's Silk Spectre.
Nova (Richard Rider)
Nova (Richard Rider) is a Marvel Comics cosmic superhero created by Marv Wolfman, debuting in Nova #1 (September 1976). A dying Nova Centurion, Rhomann Dey, gave Rider the Nova Force; he joined the New Warriors, led the Annihilation era, and is slated for an MCU film.
Obelix
Obelix (Obélix) is the huge, superhumanly strong Gaul of the Asterix comics created by Goscinny and Uderzo in 1959 for Pilote, permanently strong from a childhood magic-potion fall, fond of boars and menhirs, owner of Dogmatix.
Omega-level mutants
Omega-level mutants are Marvel Comics' highest mutant power classification, defined in House of X #1 (2019) as a dominant power with an undefinable upper limit; the issue listed 14 known omega-level mutants including Jean Grey, Magneto, Storm, and Iceman.
Paperinik
Paperinik (Duck Avenger, Superduck, Phantomias, Fantomiald) is Donald Duck's superhero alter ego created in Italy in 1969 by Guido Martina and Giovan Battista Carpi in Topolino, evolving from prankish antihero to the 1990s sci-fi PK reboot.
Parasite (comics)
Parasite is the name of several DC Comics supervillains, starting with Maxwell Jensen (Action Comics #340, 1966) and best known as Rudy Jones (Fury of Firestorm #58, 1987), Superman foes who drain energy, powers, and memories by touch.
Pat Dugan
Pat Dugan, alias Stripesy and later S.T.R.I.P.E., is a DC Comics hero created by Jerry Siegel and Hal Sherman, debuting in Action Comics #40 (1941) as the adult sidekick of the Star-Spangled Kid and stepfather of Stargirl.
Peppermint Patty
Peppermint Patty (Patricia Reichardt) is a fictional character in Charles M. Schulz's comic strip Peanuts, first appearing in 1966. She is the strip's standout athlete and a chronically struggling student.
Professor Calculus
Professor Calculus (Professeur Tryphon Tournesol) is the deaf, absent-minded inventor in Hergé's Tintin comics, debuting in Red Rackham's Treasure and modeled on Auguste Piccard and Paul Eydt.
Publication history of Batman
Publication history of Batman: the DC Comics character created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger, debuting in Detective Comics #27 (May 1939 cover date, on sale March 30), gaining his own title Batman #1 in 1940, and running continuously through Golden, Silver, Bronze, and Modern Ages, reboots, and the 2015 Finger co-creator credit.
Rerun Van Pelt
Rerun Van Pelt is the youngest Van Pelt sibling in Peanuts, born into the strip 1972, first appearing March 26, 1973, a bicycle-riding minor character who became a kindergarten-age lead in the strip's final 1990s years.
Reverse-Flash
Reverse-Flash is the DC Comics speedster villain Eobard Thawne, also called Professor Zoom, the archenemy of Barry Allen's Flash. Debuted in The Flash #139 (1963) by Broome and Infantino; creator of the Negative Speed Force; succeeded at times by Zoom/Hunter Zolomon and Daniel West.
Sally Brown
Sally Brown is Charlie Brown's little sister in Charles M. Schulz's Peanuts comic strip, first appearing August 23, 1959 as a baby. Known for her crush on Linus ("my sweet babboo," from 1977), her eye patch storyline, and her cynical pragmatism.
Sandy Hawkins
Sandy Hawkins, also known as Sandy the Golden Boy, is a DC Comics superhero introduced in 1941 as the teenage sidekick of the original Sandman.