Bruce Banner (English)

Random Cover from Character Hulk Comic (Marvel UK, 1979 series) #21
July 25 1979

Notes:

Created by Stan Lee (b. 1922) and Jack Kirby (b. 1917).

First appearance in The Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 1962 series) #1 (May 1962).

Earth-122

On Earth-122 Bruce Banner's gamma test was successful and he never became the Hulk.

Earth-295

Bruce Banner from Earth-295 worked for the U.S. government as a scientist under Dr. Thaddeus Ross during the early days of the Age of Apocalypse. He later moved to Europe and worked for the Human High Council. Mikhail Rasputin, the "Lost Horseman" of Apocalypse, made a deal with Banner to bring him test subjects in exchange for his loyalty. Banner did experiment on himself as well, giving himself the ability to change at will from his human form to that of The Thing, his alias in this universe.

The first appearance of The Thing [Bruce Banner] is in X-Universe (Marvel, 1995 series) #1.

Earth-9200

First appearance in Hulk: Future Imperfect (Marvel, 1992 series) #1.

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Overviews of Character Origin Universe:

• without a universe
• Crossover Earth - Earth-7642
• Marvel : Counter-Earth (Heroes Reborn)
• Marvel : Counter-Earth (High Evolutionary)
• Marvel : Godzilla vs. Hulk / Spider-Man
• Marvel : Godzilla vs. Thor
• Marvel : mainstream
• Marvel : Predator vs. Marvel
• Marvel : Season One
• Marvel : Spidey and His Amazing Friends
• Marvel : The Last Gun on Earth - Earth-11080
• Marvel : Concordance Engines - Earth-11127
• Marvel : Earth-11638
• Marvel : Super Hero Squad (comics) - Earth-11911
• Marvel : Marvel Animation Universe - Earth-12041
• Marvel : Earth-122
• Marvel : Deadlands - Earth-13264
• Marvel : Defenders of the Galaxy - Earth-13519
• Marvel : What If? AVX - Earth-13776
• Marvel : Dystopia 2099 - Earth-15329
• Marvel : Ultimate - Earth-1610
• Marvel : Scarlet Centurion Kills Odin - Earth-16112
• Marvel : Earth-1983
• Marvel : MCU - Earth-199999
• Marvel : Marvel Adventures - Earth-20051
• Marvel : Earth-200527
• Marvel : Marvel Zombies - Earth-2149
• Marvel : Voodoo Thriller - Earth-22799
• Marvel : Mangaverse - Earth-2301
• Marvel : Avengers: Twilight Universe - Earth-24331
• Marvel : Galactus Transformed Hulk - Earth-25362
• Marvel : President Red Hulk - Earth-28245
• Marvel : Age of Apocalypse - Earth-295
• Marvel : Planet Hulk Future - Earth-30356
• Marvel : Marvel 1602 - Earth-311
• Marvel : The End - Earth-4321
• Marvel : Hostess Ads - Earth-51914
• Marvel : Timeless / Corrupted Danny Rand - Earth-54230
• Marvel : House of M (2005) - Earth-58163
• Marvel : Megalomaniacal Spider-Man - Earth-600625
• Marvel : Age of Ultron - Earth-61112
• Marvel : Second Ultimate Universe - Earth-6160
• Marvel : Spider-Gwen's Universe - Earth-65
• Marvel : Mini Marvels World War Hulk - Earth-66209
• Marvel : Earth-689
• Marvel : Dystopia's Reality - Earth-69413
• Marvel : Spider-Man: Reign - Earth-70237
• Marvel : Skottie Young's Mini Marvels - Earth-71912
• Marvel : Earth-7475
• Marvel : Earth-7711
• Marvel : Old Man Logan - Earth-807128
• Marvel : Christopher Yost Animated Series - Earth-8096
• Marvel : Earth-8107
• Marvel : Earth-873
• Marvel : Super Hero Squad (cartoon, video games) - Earth-91119
• Marvel : Hulk's Future Imperfect - Earth-9200
• Marvel : Marvel 2099 - Earth-928
• Marvel : Punisher Kills the Marvel Universe - Earth-95126
• Marvel : Earth-9722
• Marvel : MC2 - Earth-982
• Marvel : Mini Marvels Bullpen Bits - Earth-99062
• Marvel : Hulk: Chapter One - Earth-9992
• Marvel : Earth X / Universe X - Earth-9997

Appearances With a Story Universe:

• without a universe
• Crossover Earth - Earth-7642
• Marvel : Counter-Earth (Heroes Reborn)
• Marvel : Godzilla vs. Hulk / Spider-Man
• Marvel : Godzilla vs. Thor
• Marvel : mainstream
• Marvel : Otherworld
• Marvel : Panoptichron
• Marvel : Predator vs. Marvel
• Marvel : Season One
• Marvel : Spidey and His Amazing Friends
• Marvel : Weirdworld
• Marvel : Loomworld - Earth-001
• Marvel : The Last Gun on Earth - Earth-11080
• Marvel : Concordance Engines - Earth-11127
• Marvel : Earth-11638
• Marvel : Super Hero Squad (comics) - Earth-11911
• Marvel : Marvel Animation Universe - Earth-12041
• Marvel : Millarworld - Earth-1219
• Marvel : Defenders of the Galaxy - Earth-13519
• Marvel : What If? AVX - Earth-13776
• Marvel : Ultimate - Earth-1610
• Marvel : Scarlet Centurion Kills Odin - Earth-16112
• Marvel : Earth-1983
• Marvel : MCU - Earth-199999
• Marvel : Marvel Adventures - Earth-20051
• Marvel : Marvel Zombies - Earth-2149
• Marvel : Voodoo Thriller - Earth-22799
• Marvel : Mangaverse - Earth-2301
• Marvel : Avengers: Twilight Universe - Earth-24331
• Marvel : Galactus Transformed Hulk - Earth-25362
• Marvel : President Red Hulk - Earth-28245
• Marvel : Age of Apocalypse - Earth-295
• Marvel : Planet Hulk Future - Earth-30356
• Marvel : Marvel 1602 - Earth-311
• Marvel : Supremeverse - Earth-31916
• Marvel : Earth-42155
• Marvel : The End - Earth-4321
• Marvel : Hostess Ads - Earth-51914
• Marvel : House of M (2005) - Earth-58163
• Marvel : Megalomaniacal Spider-Man - Earth-600625
• Marvel : Age of Ultron - Earth-61112
• Marvel : Second Ultimate Universe - Earth-6160
• Marvel : Other Earth - Earth-6311
• Marvel : Spider-Gwen's Universe - Earth-65
• Marvel : Mini Marvels World War Hulk - Earth-66209
• Marvel : Earth-67
• Marvel : Earth-689
• Marvel : 31st century Guardians of the Galaxy - Earth-691
• Marvel : Dystopia's Reality - Earth-69413
• Marvel : Spider-Man: Reign - Earth-70237
• Marvel : Skottie Young's Mini Marvels - Earth-71912
• Marvel : Galactus Transformed Spider-Gwen - Earth-71985
• Marvel : Earth-7475
• Marvel : Earth-7711
• Marvel : Dinosaur World - Earth-78411
• Marvel : Old Man Logan - Earth-807128
• Marvel : Christopher Yost Animated Series - Earth-8096
• Marvel : Earth-8107
• Marvel : Hero of the Day - Earth-8386
• Marvel : Super Hero Squad (cartoon, video games) - Earth-91119
• Marvel : Hulk's Future Imperfect - Earth-9200
• Marvel : X-Men / Spider-Man Animated Series - Earth-92131
• Marvel : Marvel 2099 - Earth-928
• Marvel : Ultraverse - Earth-93060
• Marvel : Punisher Kills the Marvel Universe - Earth-95126
• Marvel : MC2 - Earth-982
• Marvel : Mini Marvels Bullpen Bits - Earth-99062
• Marvel : Hulk: Chapter One - Earth-9992
• Marvel : Earth X / Universe X - Earth-9997

Relations:

  1. secret identity of - Captain Universe [Bruce Banner / Hulk] (p. 1981) (English)
  2. secret identity of - Doc Green [Bruce Banner] (p. 2014) (English)
  3. secret identity of - Hulk [Bruce Banner] (p. 1962) (English)
  4. secret identity of - Infernal Hulk [Marvel, Earth-11638] (p. 2011) (English)
  5. secret identity of - Maestro [Bruce Banner] (p. 1992) (English)
  6. secret identity of - Mister Fixit [Bruce Banner] (p. 1988) (English)
  7. secret identity of - Spider-Man [Bruce Banner] (p. 2005) (English)
  8. secret identity of - The Thing [Bruce Banner, typically from Earth-295] (p. 1995) (English)
  9. secret identity of - Titan [Bruce Banner] (p. 2022) (English)
  10. alternate universe version of - Dr. Bruce Bunny [Hulk Bunny, typically of Earth-8311] (p. 1983) (English)

Translations:

  1. republished as - Bruce Banner (Dutch)
  2. republished as - Bruce Banner (p. 1967) (German)
  3. republished as - Bruce Banner (p. 1967) (Portuguese)
  4. republished as - Bruce Banner (p. 1969) (French)

Group Memberships:

  1. Human High Council (p. 1994)
    1995 - present (formal)
    Notes: First appearance of Bruce Banner [The Thing] as member of the Human High Council is in X-Universe (Marvel, 1995 series) #1.
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