Nighthawk (English)

Description:

Starting out as a member of the villainous Squadron Sinister, he turned hero and became a member of The Defenders.

Notes:

Created by Roy Thomas and Sal Buscema.

Loosely based on DC's Batman character.

First appearance: The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #69 (October 1969).


Overviews of Character Origin Universe:

without a universe
Marvel : mainstream
Marvel : What if... Annihilation reached Earth? - Earth-14026
Marvel : Ultimate - Earth-1610 Nighthawk (p. 2005) - Ultimate - Earth-1610
Marvel : Earth-1938
Marvel : Marvel Zombies - Earth-2149
Marvel : Supremeverse - Earth-31916 Nighthawk (p. 2004) - Supremeverse - Earth-31916
Marvel : Earth-S - Earth-712 Nighthawk (p. 1971) - Earth-S - Earth-712
Marvel : Earth-A - Earth-721
Marvel : Earth X / Universe X - Earth-9997

Appearances With a Story Universe:

without a universe
Marvel : mainstream
Marvel : Multiverse
Marvel : What if... Annihilation reached Earth? - Earth-14026
Marvel : Ultimate - Earth-1610
Marvel : Earth-1938
Marvel : Marvel Zombies - Earth-2149
Marvel : Supremeverse - Earth-31916
Marvel : Other Earth - Earth-6311
Marvel : 31st century Guardians of the Galaxy - Earth-691
Marvel : Earth-S - Earth-712
Marvel : Earth-A - Earth-721
Marvel : Earth X / Universe X - Earth-9997

Relations:

  1. alias of - Kyle Richmond [Nighthawk] (p. 1969) (English)
  2. specialization of - Nighthawk [Marvel, unspecified] (p. 1969) (English)
  3. generalization of - Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond, Earth-616] (p. 1969) - mainstream (English)
  4. generalization of - Nighthawk [Earth-712; Kyle Richmond] (p. 1971) - Earth-S - Earth-712 (English)
  5. generalization of - Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond; Supremeverse] (p. 2004) - Supremeverse - Earth-31916 (English)
  6. generalization of - Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond, Earth-1610 (Ultimate)] (p. 2005) - Ultimate - Earth-1610 (English)
  7. generalization of - Nighthawk [simulacrum of Kyle Richmond] (p. 2018) - mainstream (English)
  8. identity also held by - Nighthawk [Tilda Johnson] (p. 2017) (English)
  9. identity also held by - Nighthawk [Neal Richmond] (p. 1998) (English)

Translations:

  1. republished as - Falcão Noturno (Portuguese)
  2. republished as - Nachthavik (Dutch)
  3. republished as - Nighthawk (p. 1975) (French)

Group Memberships:

  1. The Avengers (p. 1963)
    2022 - present (formal)
  2. Defenders (p. 1971)
    1974 - present (formal)
    Notes: Joined in The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #14 (July 1974)
  3. Fearsome Four (p. 2011)
    2011 - 2011 (formal)
  4. The Initiative (p. 2006)
    2006 - present (formal)
  5. Legion of the Unliving (p. 1974)
    1987 - present (formal)
    Notes: First appeared as an unliving member in The Avengers Annual (Marvel, 1967 series) #16.
  6. Redeemers (p. 1986)
    1986 - present (formal)
  7. Squadron Sinister (p. 1969)
    1969 - present (formal)
    Notes: Founder.
  8. Squadron Supreme (p. 1971)
    1971 - 1985 (formal)
  9. Thunderbolts (p. 1997)
    2006 - 2006 (formal)
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