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Baron Samedi
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Creation & Design

Baron Samedi was created as a representation of the Vodou spirit of death and resurrection, drawing from Haitian folklore and mythology.

Early Years

Initially appearing in pulp fiction and later in comic books, Baron Samedi became a symbol of the supernatural and the mystical aspects of death.

Character Development

Over the years, Baron Samedi has evolved from a villainous figure to a complex character with a rich backstory, often portrayed as an anti-hero or a reluctant ally in supernatural conflicts.

Cultural Reception

Baron Samedi has been well-received in various media, often praised for his unique blend of horror and humor.

Character Details

Real Name:
Baron Samedi
First Appearance:
Strange Tales #171
Aliases:
Baron, Lord of the Dead
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Justice League Dark, The Shadow
Abilities:
Necromancy, Voodoo Magic, Immortality
Equipment:
Voodoo Doll, Magical Artifacts
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
yellow
Hair Color:
black

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Strange Tales #171
Marvel ⋅ 1973
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Strange Tales #171
 
Low
$12
Mid
$40
High
$120

Key Facts

1st appearance of Baron Samedi, a Haitian sorcerer

3rd appearance of Brother Voodoo

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