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Claire Temple
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Creation & Design

Claire Temple was created as a supporting character for Marvel's street-level heroes, primarily serving as a nurse who aids injured superheroes.

Early Years

Initially introduced in the early 1970s, Claire Temple was depicted as a skilled nurse who often found herself involved with the likes of Daredevil and Luke Cage.

Character Development

Over the years, Claire Temple has evolved from a mere supporting character to a vital part of the Marvel Universe, showcasing the importance of medical professionals in the lives of superheroes.

Cultural Reception

Claire Temple has been well-received as a strong female character who breaks traditional gender roles in superhero narratives.

Character Details

Real Name:
Claire Temple
First Appearance:
Luke Cage, Hero for Hire #2
Aliases:
Night Nurse
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Defenders, Heroes for Hire, The Night Nurses
Abilities:
Medical expertise, Combat skills
Equipment:
Medical supplies, First aid kit
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Luke Cage, Hero for Hire #2
Marvel ⋅ 1972
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Luke Cage, Hero for Hire #2
 
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$12
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$40
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$125

Key Facts

2nd appearance of Luke Cage

Death of Diamondback

1st appearance of Claire Temple, a night nurse

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