John Byrne

John Byrne is a legendary comic book artist and writer, known for his work on Uncanny X-Men, Superman and Spider-Man among multiple other titles.

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Action Comics #587

DC • 1987 • Vol. 1
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Superman #2

DC • 1987 • Vol. 2
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1st appearance of Amanda McCoy, a woman who discovered Superman's secret identity

1st appearance of Sydney Happersen, a scientist employed by Lex Luthor [June 2025 - Stephen Blackehart cast as Sydney Happersen in the Superman movie]

Action Comics #588

DC • 1987 • Vol. 1
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Superman #3

DC • 1987 • Vol. 2
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1st appearance of Amazing Grace, one of Darkseid's Elite

Superman #3

DC • 1987 • Vol. 2
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Superman #3

DC • 1987 • Vol. 2
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Action Comics #589

DC • 1987 • Vol. 1
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Action Comics #590

DC • 1987 • Vol. 1
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Superman #4

DC • 1987 • Vol. 2
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1st appearance of Bloodsport

1st appearance of Maggie Sawyer, DC's first openly gay female character

Superman Annual #1

DC • 1987 • Vol. 2
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Superman #5

DC • 1987 • Vol. 2
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Action Comics #591

DC • 1987 • Vol. 1
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Superman #6

DC • 1987 • Vol. 2
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Superman #6

DC • 1987 • Vol. 2
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Doomsday Squad #7

Fantagraphics • 1987 • Vol. 1
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Superman #7

DC • 1987 • Vol. 2
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1st appearance of Rampage, a powerfully strong female alien

Superman #7

DC • 1987 • Vol. 2
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Superman #8

DC • 1987 • Vol. 2
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Action Comics #594

DC • 1987 • Vol. 1
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Action Comics #592

DC • 1987 • Vol. 1
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1st appearance and origin of Sleez, a troll-like alien from the sewers of Apokolips

1st appearance of a pimp named "Fancy Man"

Superman #9

DC • 1987 • Vol. 2
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Cover art by John Byrne

Action Comics #593

DC • 1987 • Vol. 1
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Controversial story

Sleez, an alien from Apokolips, nearly succeeds in using mind-control to produce a sex-tape for Grossman Pictures starring Superman and Big Barda

Action Comics Annual #1

DC • 1987 • Vol. 1
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Superman #10

DC • 1987 • Vol. 2
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Action Comics #596

DC • 1987 • Vol. 1
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Superman #11

DC • 1987 • Vol. 2
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1st modern appearance of Mr. Mxyzptlk

The Pitt #1

Marvel • 1987 • Vol. 1
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Action Comics #597

DC • 1987 • Vol. 1
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Action Comics #597

DC • 1987 • Vol. 1
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Action Comics #595

DC • 1987 • Vol. 1
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1st appearance of Silver Banshee, an enemy of Superman who can instantly kill a person with her Death Wail

Superman #12

DC • 1987 • Vol. 2
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The World of Krypton #1

DC • 1987 • Vol. 2
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The World of Krypton #1

DC • 1987 • Vol. 2
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Superman #13

DC • 1988 • Vol. 2
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Reintroduction of the Golden Age Toyman

Adventures of Superman #436

DC • 1988 • Vol. 1
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Star Brand #11

Marvel • 1988 • Vol. 1
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Action Comics #599

DC • 1988 • Vol. 1
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Superman: The Earth Stealers #1

DC • 1988 • Vol. 1
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The World of Krypton #2

DC • 1988 • Vol. 2
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Adventures of Superman #437

DC • 1988 • Vol. 1
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Marvel Tales #208

Marvel • 1988 • Vol. 2
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Superman #14

DC • 1988 • Vol. 2
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The World of Krypton #3

DC • 1988 • Vol. 2
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Adventures of Superman #438

DC • 1988 • Vol. 1
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Star Brand #12

Marvel • 1988 • Vol. 1
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Superman #15

DC • 1988 • Vol. 2
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Action Comics #598

DC • 1988 • Vol. 1
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1st team appearance of Checkmate: Grace Guiness, Harvey Bullock, Harry Stein, Knight Two

Metropolis is misspelled on the cover

Superman #15

DC • 1988 • Vol. 2
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The World of Krypton #4

DC • 1988 • Vol. 2
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Classic X-Men #19

Marvel • 1988 • Vol. 1
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