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Creation & Design

Hawkman was created in 1940, drawing inspiration from various mythologies and the concept of reincarnation. His character has undergone numerous redesigns and reboots over the decades.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a superhero with a strong connection to ancient Egypt, Hawkman's stories often revolved around themes of reincarnation and the cyclical nature of life.

Character Development

Over the years, Hawkman has evolved from a straightforward superhero into a complex character with rich backstory and intricate relationships, particularly with Hawkwoman and other members of the Justice Society.

Character Details

Real Name:
Carter Hall
First Appearance:
Flash Comics #1
Aliases:
Hawkman, Hawkwoman, Katar Hol
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Justice Society of America, Justice League, Hawkman Family
Abilities:
Flight, Enhanced Strength, Expert Hand-to-Hand Combatant, Weapon Mastery
Equipment:
Nth Metal, Wing Harness, Various Weapons
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
brown

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Flash Comics #1
DC ⋅ 1940
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Flash Comics #1
 
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1st appearance and origin of The Flash, Jay Garrick

First mention of Keystone City, protected by The Flash

1st appearance and origin of Hawkman, Carter Hall

1st appearance Shiera Sanders, later becomes Hawkgirl

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1st appearance of Hath-Set, the first villain of Hawkman

1st appearance of Johnny Thunder

1st appearance of Yz, Johnny Thunder's thunderbolt

Flash Comics #2
DC ⋅ 1940
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Flash Comics #2
 
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2nd appearance of The Flash

1st cover and 2nd appearance of Hawkman

Flash Comics #7
DC ⋅ 1940
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Flash Comics #7
 
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2nd cover appearance of Hawkman

All-Star Comics #3
DC ⋅ 1940
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All-Star Comics #3
 
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1st team appearance and origin of the Justice Society of America, the first superhero team in history: Atom, Flash, Sandman, Spectre, Hawkman, Dr. Fate, Green Lantern, Hourman

3rd appearance of the Atom

All-Star Comics #4
DC ⋅ 1941
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All-Star Comics #4
 
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2nd team appearance of the Justice Society of America

All-Star Comics #5
DC ⋅ 1941
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All-Star Comics #5
 
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1st appearance of Shiera Sanders as Hawkgirl

[July 2023 - Isabela Merced will portray Hawkgirl in Superman Legacy but which version of Hawkgirl is not yet known]

Flash Comics #31
DC ⋅ 1942
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Flash Comics #31
 
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Cover art by Sheldon Moldoff featuring Hawkman

Big All-American Comic Book, The #1
DC ⋅ 1944
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Big All-American Comic Book, The #1
 
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First artwork on Hawkman by Joe Kubert

All-Star Comics #42
DC ⋅ 1948
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All-Star Comics #42
 
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Debut of a new Atom costume

Debut of a new Hawkman costume

Brave and the Bold, The #34
DC ⋅ 1961
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Brave and the Bold, The #34
 
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1st appearance of Hawkman in the Silver Age

1st appearance of Hawkgirl in the Silver Age

1st appearance of Byth Rock, a Thanagarian thief

Brave and the Bold, The #35
DC ⋅ 1961
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Brave and the Bold, The #35
 
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2nd appearance of Hawkman in the Silver Age

2nd appearance of Hawkgirl in the Silver Age

Brave and the Bold, The #42
DC ⋅ 1962
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Brave and the Bold, The #42
 
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Debut of new Hawkman costume

Brave and the Bold, The #43
DC ⋅ 1962
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Brave and the Bold, The #43
 
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Origin of Hawkman retold

1st team appearance of the Manhawks

Atom #7
DC ⋅ 1963
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Atom #7
 
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First team-up of Hawkman and the Atom, Ray Palmer

Brave and the Bold, The #51
DC ⋅ 1963
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Brave and the Bold, The #51
 
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First team-up of Aquaman and Hawkman

Mystery In Space #90
DC ⋅ 1964
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Mystery In Space #90
 
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First team-up of Adam Strange and Hawkman

1st appearance of Oran Dargg, a scientist from Rann and enemy of Hawkman

Hawkman #1
DC ⋅ 1964
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Hawkman #1
 
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First solo titled series featuring Hawkman

Justice League of America #31
DC ⋅ 1964
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Justice League of America #31
 
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Hawkman joins the Justice League of America

Atom and Hawkman #39
DC ⋅ 1968
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Atom and Hawkman #39
 
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Title becomes The Atom and Hawkman

Deathstroke the Terminator #51
DC ⋅ 1995
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Deathstroke the Terminator #51
 
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1st and only appearance of Hawkman, Brian Witikker, a black hero in the future

Black Adam: The Dark Age #3
DC ⋅ 2007
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Black Adam: The Dark Age #3
 
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Cover art by Doug Mahnke depicting Black Adam versus Hawkman

Part three of Black Adam: The Dark Age

Brightest Day #4
1:25 ⋅ DC ⋅ 2010
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Brightest Day #4
 
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Variant cover art by Ivan Reis

Justice League United #3
DC ⋅ 2014
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Justice League United #3
 
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Death of Hawkman

Hawkman Found #1
DC ⋅ 2018
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Hawkman Found #1
 
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Origin of Hawkman

Dark Nights: Metal, Tie-In

Hawkman #7
DC ⋅ 2018
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Origin of Hawkman

1st appearance of Idamm

Hawkman #8
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Variant ⋅ DC ⋅ 2019
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Hawkman #8
 
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Variant cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz featuring Hawkman

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