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Creation & Design
Doctor Strange was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, debuting in the early 1960s as a response to the growing interest in mysticism and the supernatural.
Early Years
Initially introduced as a brilliant but arrogant neurosurgeon, Stephen Strange's life changes after a car accident damages his hands, leading him to seek healing through mystical means.
Character Development
Over the years, Doctor Strange has evolved from a self-centered surgeon to a wise and powerful protector of the Earth, often grappling with the moral implications of his powers.
Cultural Reception
Doctor Strange has been well-received by both critics and fans, praised for his complex character and the unique blend of magic and science in his stories.
Character Details
Real Name:
Doctor Stephen Strange
Aliases:
Sorcerer Supreme, Master of the Mystic Arts
Affiliations:
Avengers, Defenders, Midnight Sons
Abilities:
Mastery of Magic, Astral Projection, Telepathy, Healing
Equipment:
Eye of Agamotto, Cloak of Levitation, Books of Magic