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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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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Who was the first original superhero?

Created by Lee Falk (USA), the first superhero was The Phantom, who debuted in his own newspaper comic strip on 17 Feb 1936. It recounted the adventures of Kit Walker, who donned a mask and purple outfit to become The Phantom – aka “the ghost who walks”.
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Who's older Marvel or DC?

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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Is Spider-Man Stan Lee's favorite?

Despite the critical success while voicing his philosophy in Amazing Fantasy, Stan Lee's favorite character wasn't Spider-Man. It wasn't even a character he created himself. Stan Lee's favorite character was actually Jack Kirby's Silver Surfer.
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Who was 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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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 the strongest Marvel character?

Hercules

Over 3000 years old, Hercules, the son of Zeus, is considered the physically strongest character in the entire Marvel universe.
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Who is the oldest mutant?

Selene is the oldest mutant that exists in the Marvel universe. This mutant was born 17.000 years ago or 15.000 years Before Christ. During that time, Selene keeps wandering and observing the changes that occurred in the world. So that's the oldest mutant characters from Marvel universe.
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Who did the Avengers fight first?

The first Marvel superhero comic was Fantastic Four #1, and the first villain they battled was Mole Man. In Avengers #12, it was Earth's Mightiest Heroes turn to battle that same villain.
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Who is the most popular super hero?

If you go by at least one analysis of the past year's Google search data, that hero is Spider-Man. According to online entertainment retailer Zavvi, the web slinger is the world's most popular superhero with more than 5 million average searches per month.
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What is Spider-Man's weakness?

Anti-Venom has proven to be Spider-Man's weakness whenever he's close by due to the way that it affects the radiation poison that's in Peter's blood.
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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 is the evilest villain ever?

The Joker & The 9 Most Evil Movie Villains Of All Time, Ranked
  1. 1 Amon Göth (Schindler's List)
  2. 2 John Doe (Se7en) ...
  3. 3 Hannibal Lecter (The Silence Of The Lambs) ...
  4. 4 Joker. ...
  5. 5 Norman Bates (Psycho) ...
  6. 6 Hans Landa (Inglourious Basterds) ...
  7. 7 Sauron (The Lord Of The Rings Trilogy) ...
  8. 8 Voldemort (The Harry Potter Series) ...
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Who is the most loved villain in Marvel?

1 Thanos Is The Marvel Universe's Biggest Threat

Thanos is currently considered one of Marvel's greatest villains, and his history is an interesting one. Creator Jim Starlin made him into the ultimate cosmic Marvel bad guy before his death and then brought him back in a big way in Infinity Gauntlet.
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Who is the deadliest villain in Marvel?

Thanos. Easily the most famous of the big villains in the Marvel Universe. Thanos in the comics was obsessed with proving his worth to Death herself.
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Who is the strongest Marvel mutant?

Franklin Richards is the most powerful mutant in the Marvel Universe. The History of the Marvel Universe #3 series chronicles the history of the Marvel worlds, from the Big Bang to the twilight of existence, attempting to answer some of the important questions fans have had over the years.
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Who came first Captain America or Wolverine?

So, Wolverine is older than Captain America when fans saw them last. But Logan does die in 2029; if Steve Rogers lives past 2029, he'd be 189, still younger than Logan by 8 years.
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Who would win Apocalypse or Thanos?

Although Thanos would undoubtedly have the edge over Apocalypse were he to use the Infinity Gauntlet, without it, Thanos could very well meet his match. Though both are incredibly powerful and intelligent, Thanos is held back by his obsession with death, which would cause him to overlook some of Apocalypse's power.
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Who is the strongest Avenger?

1 Scarlet Witch/Wanda Maximoff

That was enough to consider her near the top but Wanda Maximoff, known as Scarlet Witch, is the officially most powerful Avenger now.
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