Deadman

fictional character in DC Comics
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Deadman

Summary

Deadman is a comics character[1]. He worked as a trapeze artist[2] and superhero[3]. He draws 2,974 Wikipedia views per month (comics_character category, ranking #159 of 1,513).[4]

Key Facts

  • Deadman held citizenship in United States[5].
  • American English was Deadman's native language[6].
  • Deadman's professions included trapeze artist[2].
  • Deadman worked as a superhero[3].
  • Deadman is the creator of Arnold Drake[7].
  • Deadman is the creator of Carmine Infantino[8].
  • Deadman was a member of Seven Soldiers of Victory[9].
  • Deadman was a member of Sentinels of Magic[10].
  • Deadman was a member of Black Lantern Corps[11].
  • Deadman was a member of White Lantern Corps[12].
  • Deadman was a member of Justice League Dark[13].
  • Deadman is recorded as male[14].
  • Deadman's instance of is recorded as comics character[15].
  • Deadman's instance of is recorded as ghost in a work of fiction[16].
  • Deadman's instance of is recorded as animated character[17].
  • Deadman's instance of is recorded as fictional human[18].
  • Deadman's Commons category is recorded as Deadman (comics)[19].
  • Deadman's family name is recorded as Brand[20].
  • Deadman's given name is recorded as Boston[21].
  • Deadman's official website is recorded as https://www.dccomics.com/characters/deadman[22].
  • Deadman's from narrative universe is recorded as DC Universe[23].
  • Deadman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as American English[24].
  • Deadman's present in work is recorded as Batman: The Brave and the Bold[25].
  • Deadman's present in work is recorded as Strange Adventures[26].
  • Deadman's present in work is recorded as Justice League Unlimited[27].

Body

Origins and Family

American English was Deadman's native language[6].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include trapeze artist[2] and superhero[3].

Works and Contributions

Created works include Arnold Drake[7], a screenwriter[28], 1924–2007[29], of United States[30], awarded the Bill Finger Award[31] and Carmine Infantino[8], a comics artist[32], 1925–2013[33], of United States[34], awarded the Inkpot Award[35], specialised in comics[36].

Why It Matters

Deadman draws 2,974 Wikipedia views per month (comics_character category, ranking #159 of 1,513).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

What did Deadman do for work?

Deadman worked as trapeze artist[2] and superhero[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Mikirito 07 · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → SDCC 2012 - Deadman (8005168862).jpg
    Image of cosplay → —
    Gnd id → 1242948708
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'it', 'pt']
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P13632]]: SDCC 2012 - Deadman (8005168862).jpg"
  2. 16d ago · Rose Abrams · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Creator → Arnold Drake, Carmine Infantino
    Aliases → —
    From narrative universe → DC Universe
    Present in work → Batman: The Brave and the Bold, Strange Adventures, Justice League Unlimited +2
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Moving [[Property:P18]] to [[Property:P13632]]"
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