The Penguin

supervillain appearing in DC Comics publications and related media
Person fictional_human Q384193
The Penguin
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The Penguin

Summary

The Penguin is a fictional human[1]. He worked as a criminal[2], stock trader[3], fixer[4], and crime boss[5]. He ranks in the top 3% of fictional_human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,133 views/month).[6]

Key Facts

  • The Penguin held citizenship in United States[7].
  • American English was The Penguin's native language[8].
  • The Penguin worked as a criminal[2].
  • The Penguin worked as a stock trader[3].
  • The Penguin worked as a fixer[4].
  • The Penguin worked as a crime boss[5].
  • The Penguin is the creator of Bob Kane[9].
  • The Penguin is the creator of utyhgfre[10].
  • The Penguin was a member of Injustice League[11].
  • The Penguin was a member of Iceberg Lounge[12].
  • The Penguin was a member of Suicide Squad[13].
  • The Penguin was a member of Secret Society of Super Villains[14].
  • The Penguin's image is recorded as Burgess Meredith The Penguin Batman 1966.JPG[15].
  • The Penguin is recorded as male[16].
  • The Penguin's instance of is recorded as fictional human[17].
  • The Penguin's instance of is recorded as comics character[18].
  • The Penguin's instance of is recorded as animated character[19].
  • The Penguin's instance of is recorded as television character[20].
  • The Penguin's instance of is recorded as film character[21].
  • The Penguin's instance of is recorded as video game character[22].
  • The Penguin's instance of is recorded as mutant[23].
  • penguin is named after The Penguin[24].
  • The Penguin's performer is recorded as Burgess Meredith[25].
  • The Penguin's performer is recorded as Danny DeVito[26].
  • The Penguin's performer is recorded as Robin Lord Taylor[27].

Body

Origins and Family

American English was The Penguin's native language[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include criminal[2], stock trader[3], fixer[4], and crime boss[5].

Works and Contributions

Created works include Bob Kane[9], a comics artist[28], 1915–1998[29], of United States[30], awarded the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[31] and utyhgfre[10], a comics artist[32], 1914–1974[33], of United States[34], awarded the Inkpot Award[35], specialised in comics[36]. Things named for The Penguin include he[37], a miniseries[38], directed by Craig Zobel[39].

Why It Matters

The Penguin ranks in the top 3% of fictional_human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,133 views/month).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Entities named for him include he[37], a miniseries[38], directed by Craig Zobel[39].

FAQs

What did The Penguin do for work?

The Penguin worked as criminal[2], stock trader[3], fixer[4], and crime boss[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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