Batman

Batman, originally referred to as the Bat-Man and still referred to at times as the Batman, is a fictional character, a comic book superhero co-created by artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger (although only Kane receives official credit), appearing in publications by DC Comics. The character first appeared in Detective Comics #27 in May 1939. In the original version of...

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Also known as:

  • Bat-Man,
  • Detective,
  • Bats,
  • The Caped Crusader,
  • The Dark Knight,
  • Bruce Wayne,
  • The Batman

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Bob Kane

Bob Kane (born Robert Kahn, October 24, 1915 – November 3, 1998) was a Jewish American comic book artist and writer, credited as the creator of the DC Comics superhero Batman...

Bill Finger

William "Bill" Finger (February 8, 1914 – January 18, 1974) was a Jewish-American comic strip and comic book writer best known as the uncredited co-creator, with Bob Kane, of...

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