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18 biographies

Aquaman

Aquaman, also known as Arthur Curry, stands as one of the most iconic and enduring characters in the DC Comics universe. Created by Paul Norris and Mort Weisinger, he first appeared in More Fun Comics #73 in November 1941. For over eight decades, Aquaman has evolved from a secondary superhero into...

Bane

1997

Bane stands as one of Batman’s most formidable and intellectually matched adversaries, a villain who accomplished what none before him could—he broke the Bat. Created by Chuck Dixon, Doug Moench, and Graham Nolan, Bane first appeared in Batman: Vengeance of Bane #1 (January 1993). Unlike many...

Batgirl

1999 – 2009

Batgirl stands as one of the most important and enduring characters in the Batman mythos, representing female empowerment, intelligence, and the concept that anyone—regardless of gender—can stand beside the Dark Knight. While multiple women have worn the cowl, Barbara Gordon remains the definitive...

Batman

Batman stands as one of the most iconic and enduring characters in all of fiction. Created by artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger, he first appeared in Detective Comics #27 in May 1939. Unlike the super-powered aliens and mythological figures who populated early comic books, Batman was a mortal...

Beast Boy

2003 – 2006

Beast Boy, also known as Garfield “Gar” Logan, stands as one of DC Comics’ most beloved young heroes and a founding member of the Teen Titans. Created by writer Arnold Drake and artist Bob Brown, he first appeared in The Doom Patrol #99 (November 1965). Known for his green skin,...

Black Canary - Overview

Dinah Laurel Lance (modern/primary version) Dinah Drake (original Golden Age version)

Bruce Wayne / Batman - Overview

Bruce Wayne

Catwoman

Real Name: Selina Kyle (primary)

Clark Kent (Superman)

Real Name: Kal-El (Kryptonian birth name), Clark Joseph Kent (Earth legal name)

Green Arrow

Green Arrow is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by writer Mort Weisinger and artist George Papp, making his first appearance in More Fun Comics #73 in November 1941. Known as the “Emerald Archer,” Green Arrow has...

Hal Jordan (Green Lantern)

Hal Jordan is one of the most iconic characters in the DC Comics universe, serving as the primary Green Lantern of Earth and Sector 2814 for decades. As a member of the intergalactic Green Lantern Corps and a founding member of the Justice League, Jordan represents the pinnacle of courage,...

Harley Quinn

1992 – 1999

Harley Quinn is one of the most popular and complex characters in the DC Comics universe, representing a unique case of a character who originated in animation before successfully transitioning to comic books—a rare reverse adaptation in superhero media. Created by Paul Dini and Bruce Timm, Harley...

Hawkgirl Overview

Hawkgirl is one of DC Comics’ most enduring and complex superheroes, distinguished by her unique connection to reincarnation, ancient Egyptian mythology, and extraterrestrial warrior culture. Unlike most comic book characters who maintain a single consistent identity, Hawkgirl represents...

Hawkman

Name: Hawkman Full Name: Carter Hall Domain: DC Category: fictional

Martian Manhunter - Overview

J’onn J’onzz (Earth name: John Jones, among many others)

Nightwing (Dick Grayson) - Overview

1966 – 1973

Nightwing is the superhero alias of Richard John “Dick” Grayson, one of the most beloved and enduring characters in the DC Comics Universe. Created by writer Bill Finger, artist Bob Kane, and illustrator Jerry Robinson, Dick Grayson first appeared as Robin, the Boy Wonder in Detective...

Two-Face

Two-Face Fictional DC villain and former District Attorney Harvey Dent. This comprehensive biography explores Two-Face’s background, career, major achievements, and lasting impact.

Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman Fictional DC superhero and Amazonian warrior princess. This comprehensive biography explores Wonder Woman’s background, career, major achievements, and lasting impact.