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Captain Metropolis

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Captain Metropolis

Summary

Captain Metropolis is a fictional human[1]. He worked as a superhero[2], vigilante[3], and soldier[4].

Key Facts

  • Captain Metropolis held citizenship in United States[5].
  • American English was Captain Metropolis's native language[6].
  • Captain Metropolis's professions included superhero[2].
  • Captain Metropolis's professions included vigilante[3].
  • Captain Metropolis's professions included soldier[4].
  • Captain Metropolis is the creator of Alan Moore[7].
  • Captain Metropolis is the creator of Dave Gibbons[8].
  • Captain Metropolis was a member of United States Marine Corps[9].
  • Captain Metropolis is recorded as male[10].
  • Captain Metropolis's instance of is recorded as fictional human[11].
  • Captain Metropolis's instance of is recorded as comics character[12].
  • Captain Metropolis's instance of is recorded as film character[13].
  • Captain Metropolis's military branch is recorded as United States Marine Corps[14].
  • Captain Metropolis's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant[15].
  • Captain Metropolis's family name is recorded as Gardner[16].
  • Captain Metropolis's given name is recorded as Nelson[17].
  • Captain Metropolis's from narrative universe is recorded as Watchmen universe[18].
  • Captain Metropolis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as American English[19].
  • Captain Metropolis's present in work is recorded as Watchmen[20].
  • Captain Metropolis's present in work is recorded as Watchmen[21].
  • Captain Metropolis's present in work is recorded as Before Watchmen[22].
  • Captain Metropolis's birth name is recorded as Nelson Gardner[23].
  • Captain Metropolis's name in native language is recorded as Captain Metropolis[24].

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Origins and Family

American English was Captain Metropolis's native language[6].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include superhero[2], vigilante[3], and soldier[4].

Works and Contributions

Created works include Alan Moore[7], a comics writer[25], b. 1953[26], of United Kingdom[27], awarded the Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame[28], specialised in comics[29] and Dave Gibbons[8], a comics artist[30], b. 1949[31], of United Kingdom[32], awarded the Inkpot Award[33].

FAQs

What did Captain Metropolis do for work?

Captain Metropolis worked as superhero[2], vigilante[3], and soldier[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Yirba · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Military branch → United States Marine Corps
    Name in native language → Captain Metropolis
    Military, police or special rank → lieutenant
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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