Hercules

Summary

Hercules is a comics character^[1]. He worked as a superhero^[2]. He draws 62 Wikipedia views per month (comics_character category, ranking #374 of 1,513).^[3]

Key Facts

• Hercules's father was Zeus^[4].
• Hercules held citizenship in Greece^[5].
• Ancient Greek was Hercules's native language^[6].
• Hercules's professions included superhero^[2].
• Hercules is the creator of William Moulton Marston^[7].
• Hercules is the creator of H. G. Peter^[8].
• Hercules was a member of Olympian Gods^[9].
• Hercules is recorded as male^[10].
• Hercules's instance of is recorded as comics character^[11].
• Hercules's instance of is recorded as fictional deity^[12].
• Hercules's instance of is recorded as cosmic entity^[13].
• Hercules's instance of is recorded as animated character^[14].
• Hercules's instance of is recorded as demigod or quasi-deity in a work of fiction^[15].
• Hercules is named after Hercules^[16].
• Hercules's based on is recorded as Heracles^[17].
• Hercules's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gh1bh^[18].
• Hercules's given name is recorded as Hercules^[19].
• Hercules's from narrative universe is recorded as DC Universe^[20].
• Hercules's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek^[21].
• Hercules's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[22].
• Hercules's present in work is recorded as The Freedom Force^[23].
• Hercules's present in work is recorded as All Star Comics^[24].
• Hercules's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Hercules'}^[25].
• Hercules's superhuman feature or ability is recorded as superhuman strength^[26].
• Hercules's superhuman feature or ability is recorded as superhuman speed^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Hercules's father was Zeus^[4]. Ancient Greek was his native language^[6].

Career and Affiliations

Hercules's professions included superhero^[2].

Works and Contributions

Created works include William Moulton Marston^[7], a comics writer^[28], 1893–1947^[29], of United States^[30], awarded the Will Eisner Hall of Fame^[31], specialised in psychology^[32] and H. G. Peter^[8], a cartoonist^[33], 1880–1958^[34], of United States^[35], awarded the Will Eisner Hall of Fame^[36], specialised in comics^[37].

Why It Matters

Hercules draws 62 Wikipedia views per month (comics_character category, ranking #374 of 1,513).^[3] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Who were Hercules's parents?

Hercules's father was Zeus^[4].

What did Hercules do for work?

Hercules worked as superhero^[2].