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Mr. A
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Creation & Design

Mr. A was created by Steve Ditko as a character who embodies a strict moral philosophy, often reflecting Ditko's own Objectivist beliefs.

Early Years

Mr. A first appeared in the late 1960s, during a time when comic books were exploring more complex themes and characters. His stories often dealt with moral dilemmas and the nature of good and evil.

Character Development

Over the years, Mr. A has evolved into a symbol of moral absolutism, often serving as a critique of moral relativism in society.

Cultural Reception

Mr. A has received mixed reviews, with some praising his philosophical depth while others criticize his rigid moral stance.

Character Details

Real Name:
Mr. A
First Appearance:
Witzend #3
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Abilities:
Superhuman intelligence, Master detective, Philosophical insight
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Witzend #3
Wallace Wood ⋅ 1967
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Witzend #3
 
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$40

Key Facts

1st appearance of Mr. A, created by Steve Ditko, a character that served as partial inspiration, along with The Question, for Alan Moore's Rorschach (Watchmen)

Mr. A #1
Comic Art Publishing ⋅ 1973
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Mr. A #1
 
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Key Facts

First solo title featuring Mr. A, created by Steve Ditko

Mr. A is said to be the inspiration behind the Rorschach from the Watchmen

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