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Calendar Man
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Creation & Design

Calendar Man was created by writer Bill Finger and artist Jim Mooney, debuting in the late 1950s as a villain with a unique obsession with dates and holidays.

Early Years

Initially portrayed as a campy villain, Calendar Man's character evolved over the years, becoming more sinister and psychologically complex.

Character Development

Over the years, Calendar Man has transitioned from a light-hearted villain to a more complex character, often reflecting themes of time, obsession, and the cyclical nature of crime.

Cultural Reception

Calendar Man has received mixed reviews, often seen as a lesser-known villain compared to Batman's rogues gallery, yet he has gained a cult following due to his unique concept.

Character Details

Real Name:
Julian Day
First Appearance:
Detective Comics #259
Aliases:
The Calendar Man
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Rogues, Injustice League
Abilities:
Genius-level intellect, Expert strategist, Master of disguise
Equipment:
Calendar-themed gadgets, Seasonal weapons
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
brown

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Detective Comics #259
DC ⋅ 1958
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Detective Comics #259
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Calendar Man

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