Doctor Manhattan

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Doctor Manhattan

Summary

Doctor Manhattan is a fictional human[1]. His place of birth was Germany[2]. He was born on +1929-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a scientist[4], vigilante[5], and superhero[6]. He ranks in the top 0.96% of fictional_human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,718 views/month, #51 of 5,308).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Germany[2], Doctor Manhattan…
  • Doctor Manhattan was born on +1929-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Doctor Manhattan held citizenship in United States[8].
  • German was Doctor Manhattan's native language[9].
  • Doctor Manhattan worked as a scientist[4].
  • Doctor Manhattan worked as a vigilante[5].
  • Doctor Manhattan worked as a superhero[6].
  • Doctor Manhattan is the creator of Alan Moore[10].
  • Doctor Manhattan is the creator of Dave Gibbons[11].
  • Doctor Manhattan's image is recorded as Dragon Con 2014 - Dr Manhattan (15014296223).jpg[12].
  • Doctor Manhattan is recorded as male[13].
  • Doctor Manhattan's instance of is recorded as fictional human[14].
  • Doctor Manhattan's instance of is recorded as comics character[15].
  • Doctor Manhattan's instance of is recorded as film character[16].
  • Doctor Manhattan's instance of is recorded as cosmic entity[17].
  • Manhattan Project is named after Doctor Manhattan[18].
  • Doctor Manhattan's based on is recorded as Captain Atom[19].
  • Doctor Manhattan's performer is recorded as Billy Crudup[20].
  • Doctor Manhattan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 7555160606877416300003[21].
  • Doctor Manhattan's GND ID is recorded as 1221696874[22].
  • Doctor Manhattan's Commons category is recorded as Doctor Manhattan[23].
  • Doctor Manhattan's unmarried partner is recorded as Silk Spectre II[24].
  • Doctor Manhattan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0113sy5n[25].
  • Doctor Manhattan's family name is recorded as Osterman[26].
  • Doctor Manhattan's given name is recorded as Jon[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Germany[2], Doctor Manhattan… he was born on +1929-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. German was his native language[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include scientist[4], vigilante[5], and superhero[6].

Works and Contributions

Created works include Alan Moore[10], a comics writer[28], b. 1953[29], of United Kingdom[30], awarded the Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame[31], specialised in comics[32] and Dave Gibbons[11], a comics artist[33], b. 1949[34], of United Kingdom[35], awarded the Inkpot Award[36].

Why It Matters

Doctor Manhattan ranks in the top 0.96% of fictional_human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,718 views/month, #51 of 5,308).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Doctor Manhattan born?

Doctor Manhattan was born in Germany[2].

What did Doctor Manhattan do for work?

Doctor Manhattan worked as scientist[4], vigilante[5], and superhero[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Index Theologicus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . 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. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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