Batman

comics character, fictional human, film character, television character, animated character, fictional detective, anime character, fictional vigilante, mutant, Faunus
Inception	27 May 1939
Sex anaa gender	male
Country wey e be citizen	USA
Name in native language	Batman
Birth name	Bruce Wayne
Given name	Bruce
Family name	Wayne
Pseudonym	Bruce Wayne
Place dem born am	Gotham City
Puppie	Thomas Wayne
Mummie	Martha Wayne
Relative	Van Wayne, Kate Kane, Beth Kane
Significant person	Superman
Native language	American English
Languages dem dey speak, wrep anaa sign	American English, English
Educate for	University of Cambridge, University of Paris
Student of	Ted Grant, Henri Ducard, Zatara, David Cain, Richard Dragon
Residence	Gotham City
Religion anaa worldview	Catholicism
Appears in the form of	Man-Bat
Wears	Batsuit, cape
Vehicle normally used	Batmobile
Partner in business or sport	Helena Wayne
Member of the crew of	Batmobile, Batboat, Batplane, Batcopter
Dem name after	bat
Member of	Justice League, Outsiders, Batmen of All Nations, Batman Incorporated, Wayne Enterprises
Creator	Bob Kane, Bill Finger
Publisher	DC Comics
Country of origin	USA
Inspired by	Zorro, The Shadow, Superman, Count Dracula, Sherlock Holmes
First appearance	Detective Comics #27
From narrative universe	DC Universe
Collection	Museum of Modern Art
Location of creation	New York City
Armament	Batarang
Official website	https://www.dc.com/characters/batman
Hashtag	batman
Does not have characteristic	superpower
Subject has role	player character
Media franchise	Batman
Alternate universe counterpart	Batman, The Batman Who Laughs, Batman

Batman be superhero wey dey appear insyd American comic books DC Comics publish. Artist Bob Kane den writer Bill Finger wey na dem create de character, wey dem debut for de 27th issue of de comic book Detective Comics for March 30, 1939. For de DC Universe continuity insyd, Batman be e alias of Bruce Wayne, wealthy American playboy, philanthropist, den industrialist wey reside insyd Gotham City. Batman ein origin story dey feature am say he dey swear vengeance against criminals afta he witness ein parents Thomas den Martha dema murder as he be kiddie, vendetta temper plus de ideal of justice. He train ein body physically den intellectually, wey he craft bat-inspired persona, wey he dey monitor de Gotham streets for gb3k3. Kane, Finger, den oda creators accompany Batman plus supporting characters, wey dey include ein sidekicks Robin den Batgirl; allies Alfred Pennyworth, James Gordon, den Catwoman; den foes lyk de Penguin, de Riddler, Two-Face, den ein archenemy, de Joker.

Sources[edit | edit source]

Beatty, Scott (2005). The Batman Handbook: The Ultimate Training Manual. Quirk Books. ISBN 978-1-59474-023-7.
Boichel, Bill (1991). "Batman: Commodity as Myth". The Many Lives of the Batman: Critical Approaches to a Superhero and His Media. London: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-85170-276-6.
Daniels, Les (1999). Batman: The Complete History. Chronicle Books. ISBN 978-0-8118-2470-5.
Daniels, Les (1995). DC Comics: Sixty Years of the World's Favorite Comic Book Heroes. Bulfinch. ISBN 978-0-8212-2076-4.
Daniels, Les (2003). DC Comics: A Celebration of the World's Favorite Comic Book Heroes. Billboard Books/Watson-Guptill Publications. ISBN 978-0-8230-7919-3.
Daniels, Les (April 2004). Batman: The Complete History: The Life and Times of the Dark Knight. Chronicle Books. ISBN 978-0-8118-4232-7. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
Pearson, Roberta E.; Uricchio, William, eds. (1991). The Many Lives of the Batman: Critical Approaches to a Superhero and His Media. London: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-85170-276-6.
Wright, Bradford W. (2001). Comic Book Nation: The Transformation of Youth Culture in America. The Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-6514-5.

You fi read further[edit | edit source]

Jones, Gerard (1995). Men of Tomorrow: Geeks, Gangsters, and the Birth of the Comic Book. Basic Books. ISBN 978-0-465-03657-8.

External links[edit | edit source]

Media from Commons
Quotations from Wikiquote
Official website
Batman Bio for de Unofficial Guide to de DC Universe
Batman for DC Database, DC Comics wiki
Batman (1940–present) Comics Inventory
Batman for Curlie