Punisher

fictional character in Marvel Comics
Person fictional_human Q729150
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Punisher

Summary

Punisher is a fictional human[1]. Born in Queens[2], he… he was born on +1950-02-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a military personnel[4], vigilante[5], instructor[6], and soldier[7]. He ranks in the top 1% of fictional_human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,867 views/month).[8]

Key Facts

  • Punisher's place of birth was Queens[2].
  • Punisher was born on +1950-02-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Among Punisher's spouses was Maria Castle[9].
  • A child of Punisher was Lisa Barbara Castle[10].
  • A child of Punisher was Frank Castle Jr.[11].
  • Punisher held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Punisher is identified as part of the Sicilian Americans ethnic group[13].
  • Punisher worked as a military personnel[4].
  • Punisher's professions included vigilante[5].
  • Punisher's professions included instructor[6].
  • Punisher worked as a soldier[7].
  • Punisher is the creator of Q525314[14].
  • Punisher is the creator of John Romita Sr.[15].
  • Punisher is the creator of Ross Andru[16].
  • Punisher was a member of Thunderbolts[17].
  • Punisher was a member of Heroes for Hire[18].
  • Punisher was a member of Defenders[19].
  • Punisher was a member of Hydra[20].
  • Punisher was a member of Secret Avengers[21].
  • Punisher was a member of Marvel Knights[22].
  • Punisher's religion is recorded as Catholicism[23].
  • Punisher's religion is recorded as lapsed Catholic[24].
  • Punisher's image is recorded as WonderCon 2019 - The Punisher Cosplay.jpg[25].
  • Punisher is recorded as male[26].
  • Punisher's instance of is recorded as fictional human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Punisher was born in Queens[2]. He was born on +1950-02-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He is identified as part of the Sicilian Americans ethnic group[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[4], vigilante[5], instructor[6], and soldier[7].

Works and Contributions

Created works include Q525314[14], a screenwriter[28], b. 1952[29], of United States[30], awarded the Inkpot Award[31], specialised in comics[32]; John Romita Sr.[15], a comics artist[33], 1930–2023[34], of United States[35], awarded the Inkpot Award[36], specialised in comics[37]; and Ross Andru[16], a penciller[38], 1927–1993[39], of United States[40], awarded the Will Eisner Hall of Fame[41], specialised in comics[42].

Personal Life

Punisher was married to Maria Castle[9]. Children include Lisa Barbara Castle[10], a fictional human[43] and Frank Castle Jr.[11], a fictional human[44], founded in 1975[45]. Religious affiliations include Catholicism[23], a Christian denominational family[46], founded in 1054[47] and lapsed Catholic[24], a religious identity[48].

Why It Matters

Punisher ranks in the top 1% of fictional_human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,867 views/month).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Punisher born?

Punisher was born in Queens[2].

Who was Punisher married to?

Punisher's spouses include Maria Castle[9].

What did Punisher do for work?

Punisher worked as military personnel[4], vigilante[5], instructor[6], and soldier[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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