Nekron

Creation & Design

Nekron was created by writer Dennis O'Neil and artist Neal Adams, first appearing in the early 1970s as a cosmic entity representing death.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a villain in the Green Lantern series, Nekron's character was developed further in various story arcs involving the Green Lantern Corps.

Character Development

Over the years, Nekron has evolved from a simple villain into a complex cosmic entity representing death, influencing various storylines and characters within the DC Universe.

Cultural Reception

Nekron has been well-received as a formidable antagonist, particularly during the Blackest Night event, which garnered critical acclaim.

Character Details

Real Name:
Nekron
First Appearance:
Tales of the Green Lantern Corps #2
Aliases:
Lord of the Unliving, The Black Hand
Species:
Cosmic Entity
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Black Lantern Corps, Sinestro Corps
Abilities:
Necromancy, Immortality, Energy Manipulation
Equipment:
Black Lantern Ring
Weight:
unknown
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
black
Hair Color:
none

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Key Facts

1st appearance of Nekron, the Lord of the Unliving, capable of raising the dead

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2nd appearance of Nekron

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