What was Stan Lee's first superhero?

His first superhero co-creation was the Destroyer, in Mystic Comics #6 (August 1941). Other characters he co-created during this period, called the Golden Age of Comic Books, include Jack Frost, debuting in U.S.A. Comics #1 (August 1941), and Father Time, debuting in Captain America Comics #6 (August 1941).
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What was Stan Lee's first Marvel character?

Stan Lee's first superhero, Destroyer, was similar to Captain America until Walking Dead's Robert Kirkman made him more brutal than John Walker. Long before characters such as John Walker took inspiration from Captain America, Stan Lee's first superhero was a Cap pastiche named Destroyer.
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Who was Marvel's first superhero?

Who was Marvel Comics' first original character? The first comic book issued by Marvel's precursor Timely Comics, in October 1939, featured the debut of the characters Human Torch, Sub-Mariner, the Angel, Ka-Zar, and the Masked Raider.
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Who was the very first superhero?

DC Comics introduced the first costumed superhero, Superman, in Action Comics #1 (June 1938).
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What was Stan Lee's favorite superhero?

Stan Lee's favorite character was actually Jack Kirby's Silver Surfer. At first, Jack Kirby created Norrin Radd as a miscellaneous cosmic figure beside the giant Galactus in Fantastic Four #48. Eventually, with Jack Kirby's help, Lee turned Silver Surfer into a herald for the Devourer of Worlds.
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Who was Stan Lee's Favourite Spider-Man?

Watch his interview below, and his comments about Holland's portrayal at the 3:55 mark. Lee also revealed that Spidey is his favorite superhero of the bunch, and he described to fans what his process was when it came to creating Spider-Man in the first place.
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Who was first DC or Marvel?

DC Comics was first released in 1934, making it five years older than Marvel. It was first published under National Allied Publications. It was changed to DC Comics much later in 1977, whose inspiration came from their popular series Detective Comics, which featured Batman.
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Who was the 2nd superhero?

9 The Crimson Avenger (1938) Preceeded Batman In Detective Comics. History always points to Detective Comics #27 (by Bill Finger) as the premiere of DC's second superhero.
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Who came first Superman or phantom?

The Phantom first appeared in 1936. That's two years before Superman. If we accept that Batman is a superhero, then it stands to reason that The Phantom – not Superman – is actually the first comic superhero.
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Who is the Very First Avenger?

1. Captain America: The First Avenger.
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Who is the oldest superhero in age?

Marvel's 10 Oldest Heroes By Age, Ranked
  1. 1 Galactus (Before Time)
  2. 2 The One Above All (Before Time) ...
  3. 3 The Celestials (Beginning Of Time) ...
  4. 4 Living Tribunal (Beginning Of Time) ...
  5. 5 The Watchers (Beginning Of Time) ...
  6. 6 The Eternals (5 Million Years) ...
  7. 7 Odin (Millions Of Years) ...
  8. 8 Apocalypse (5000 Years Old) ...
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Who are the 5 original Avengers?

The team made its debut in The Avengers #1 (cover-dated Sept. 1963), created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist/co-plotter Jack Kirby. Labeled "Earth's Mightiest Heroes", the original Avengers consisted of Iron Man, Ant-Man, Hulk, Thor and the Wasp.
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What is Stan Lee's last words?

John tells us Stan's last words before he and Roy left were ... "God bless. Take care of my boy, Roy." Roy released a statement about his last moments with Stan, noting the Marvel legend "lacked much of the old Stan Lee energy" most people had come to know him by.
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Who is DC's Stan Lee?

Stan Lee (b. December 28, 1922 – d. November 12, 2018) was an American comic book writer, editor and publisher. Known primarily as the founder and first Editor-in-Chief of Marvel Comics, Stan has also contributed material to DC Comics.
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Who was the first female superhero in Marvel?

The first female superhero from the newly named Marvel Comics was the Invisible Girl, a.k.a. Susan Storm, charter member of the Fantastic Four. Although female characters would develop and become cornerstones of the Marvel Universe, their early treatment would show a struggle to be recognized as equals.
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Who is the first Marvel villain?

The first supervillain ever to appear in Marvel Comics was Mole Man in Fantastic Four #1. Mole Man remains an iconic Marvel villain, mostly because he was the first. However, as a villain, he brought little to the Marvel Universe.
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Did Stan Lee create Marvel?

This article is in your queue. Stan Lee co-created Iron Man, the Hulk, the X-Men, and other Marvel Comics superheroes who've thrilled movie audiences and become pop-culture icons.
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Who was first black cat or Catwoman?

Catwoman predates Black Cat by several decades, and they're both infamous female cat burglars who wear black, skintight costumes. They both have “cat” in their name.
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What is Deadpool's age?

Deadpool is effectively immortal, although he has died several times. He is still alive 800 years in the future when the new X-Force encounters him.
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