Proteus

fictional character in Marvel Comics
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Proteus

Summary

Proteus is a mutant[1]. His place of birth was Scotland[2]. He worked as a mass murderer[3]. He draws 271 Wikipedia views per month (mutant category, ranking #85 of 233).[4]

Key Facts

  • Proteus's place of birth was Scotland[2].
  • Proteus's father was Joseph MacTaggert[5].
  • Proteus's mother was Moira MacTaggert[6].
  • Proteus held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Proteus's professions included mass murderer[3].
  • Proteus is the creator of Chris Claremont[8].
  • Proteus is the creator of John Byrne[9].
  • Proteus was a member of The Five[10].
  • Proteus is recorded as male[11].
  • Proteus's instance of is recorded as mutant[12].
  • Proteus's instance of is recorded as animated character[13].
  • Proteus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07234l[14].
  • Proteus's given name is recorded as Kevin[15].
  • Proteus's from narrative universe is recorded as Earth-616[16].
  • Proteus's present in work is recorded as Uncanny X-Men[17].
  • Proteus's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Kevin MacTaggert'}[18].
  • Proteus's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Proteus'}[19].
  • Proteus's superhuman feature or ability is recorded as body hopping[20].
  • Proteus's superhuman feature or ability is recorded as reality warping[21].
  • Proteus's first appearance is recorded as X-Men #119[22].
  • Proteus's Comic Vine ID is recorded as 4005-2165[23].
  • Proteus's Fandom article ID is recorded as marvel:Kevin_MacTaggert_(Earth-616)[24].
  • Proteus's enemy is recorded as Moira MacTaggert[25].
  • Proteus's enemy is recorded as Exiles[26].
  • Proteus's enemy is recorded as Hyperion[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Scotland[2], Proteus… his father was Joseph MacTaggert[5]. His mother was Moira MacTaggert[6].

Career and Affiliations

Proteus worked as a mass murderer[3].

Works and Contributions

Created works include Chris Claremont[8], a writer[28], b. 1950[29], of United States[30], awarded the Inkpot Award[31], specialised in science fiction[32] and John Byrne[9], a comics artist[33], b. 1950[34], of United States[35], awarded the Yellow Kid Award[36].

Why It Matters

Proteus draws 271 Wikipedia views per month (mutant category, ranking #85 of 233).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Proteus born?

Proteus was born in Scotland[2].

Who were Proteus's parents?

Proteus's father was Joseph MacTaggert[5]. Proteus's mother was Moira MacTaggert[6].

What did Proteus do for work?

Proteus worked as mass murderer[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . 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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