Superman

Summary

Superman is a Kryptonian^[1]. He was born in Krypton^[2]. He worked as a farmer^[3], reporter^[4], and superhero^[5]. He draws 80 Wikipedia views per month (kryptonian category, ranking #16 of 16).^[6]

Key Facts

• Superman was born in Krypton^[2].
• Superman's father was Jor-El^[7].
• Superman's father was Jonathan Kent^[8].
• Superman's mother was Lara Lor-Van^[9].
• Superman's mother was Martha Kent^[10].
• Among Superman's spouses was Wonder Woman^[11].
• Superman held citizenship in United States^[12].
• American English was Superman's native language^[13].
• Superman's professions included farmer^[3].
• Superman's professions included reporter^[4].
• Superman's professions included superhero^[5].
• Superman is the creator of Mark Waid^[14].
• Superman is the creator of Alex Ross^[15].
• Superman was a member of Justice League^[16].
• Superman was a member of Justice Society of America^[17].
• Superman was a member of Daily Planet^[18].
• Superman is recorded as male^[19].
• Superman's instance of is recorded as Kryptonian^[20].
• Superman's instance of is recorded as comics character^[21].
• Superman's family is recorded as House of El^[22].
• Superman's based on is recorded as Superman^[23].
• Superman's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04yd8s9^[24].
• Superman's family name is recorded as Kent^[25].
• Superman's given name is recorded as Clark^[26].
• Superman's given name is recorded as Kal^[27].

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Origins and Family

Superman was born in Krypton^[2]. Fathers listed include Jor-El^[7], a Kryptonian^[28] and Jonathan Kent^[8], a comics character^[29]. Mothers listed include Lara Lor-Van^[9], a Kryptonian^[30] and Martha Kent^[10], a fictional human^[31]. American English was his native language^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include farmer^[3], reporter^[4], and superhero^[5].

Works and Contributions

Created works include Mark Waid^[14], a comics writer^[32], b. 1962^[33], of United States^[34], awarded the Eisner Award for Best Writer^[35] and Alex Ross^[15], a comics artist^[36], b. 1970^[37], of United States^[38], awarded the Eisner Award^[39].

Personal Life

Among Superman's spouses was Wonder Woman^[11].

Why It Matters

Superman draws 80 Wikipedia views per month (kryptonian category, ranking #16 of 16).^[6]

FAQs

Where was Superman born?

Superman's place of birth was Krypton^[2].

Who were Superman's parents?

Superman's father was Jor-El^[7]. Superman's mother was Lara Lor-Van^[9].

Who was Superman married to?

Superman's spouses include Wonder Woman^[11].

What did Superman do for work?

Superman worked as farmer^[3], reporter^[4], and superhero^[5].