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Creation & Design

Superman was created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster in 1938, representing the archetype of the superhero and embodying ideals of justice and hope.

Early Years

Superman debuted in Action Comics #1, quickly becoming a cultural icon and leading to the establishment of the superhero genre.

Character Development

Over the decades, Superman has evolved from a simple superhero into a complex character grappling with moral dilemmas, identity, and his role in a changing world.

Cultural Reception

Superman has been received as a symbol of hope and justice, influencing countless adaptations in film, television, and literature.

Character Details

Real Name:
Clark Kent
First Appearance:
Tangent Comics: The Superman #1
Aliases:
Man of Steel, Last Son of Krypton, Kal-El
Species:
Kryptonian
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Justice League, Teen Titans, Superman Family
Abilities:
Super strength, Flight, Heat vision, X-ray vision, Super speed
Equipment:
Fortress of Solitude, Supermobile
Weight:
225lbs
Height:
6' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Tangent Comics: The Superman #1
DC ⋅ 1998
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Tangent Comics: The Superman #1
 
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1st appearance of Superman, a black police officer named Harvey Dent who is as strong as Superman with his psionic ability

Action Comics #810
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DC ⋅ 2004
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Action Comics #810
 
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