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Character Index - W[]
Wade[]
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Appearances: Marvel Fanfare #47
Councilman Wade planned to renovate the South Bronx by demolishing the neighborhood, but he had no chance of being reelected.[1] |
Wagner[]
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Appearances: Amazing Adult Fantasy #14
Herr Wagner was the founder of a wax museum located in a lonely European village.[2] |
Waldo[]
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Appearances: X-Men #22
A would-be rock singer in Greenwich Village who, due to his glasses and style of hair, was mistaken by Hank McCoy as his would-be girlfriend Vera from a distance.[3] |
Wallace[]
Appearances: The Spectacular Spider-Man #231
Wallace was a rival of James Johnsmeyer in the Great Game.[4] |
Wallis[]
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Appearances: X-Men #127
Wallis was Joe MacTagger's butler.[5] |
Wally[]
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Appearances: Amazing Spider-Man #316
Wally was the doorman of the Bedford Tower building.[6] |
Walsh[]
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Appearances: Daredevil: Battlin' Jack Murdock #1
Mr. Walsh was a liquor store owner who was beaten up by Jack Murdock.[7] |
Walter[]
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Appearances: Defenders #17
Walter was a reporter who witnessed the demolition of the Irving Building by the Wrecking Crew.[8] |
Walters[]
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Appearances: Amazing Spider-Man #201
Dr. Walters treated J. Jonah Jameson at Bellville Hospital.[9] |
Wang[]
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Appearances: Spider-Woman Vol 4 #5
Detective Wang interrogated Jessica Drew after she escaped from Madame Hydra.[10] |
Warren[]
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Appearances: Strange Tales #116
Dr. Warren contacted Dr. Strange to help him solve unexplainable cases of sleepers, people who couldn't be awakened after falling asleep.[11] |
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Appearances: Hulk Vol 4 #7, Hulk Vol 4 #8, Hulk Vol 4 #9, Hulk Vol 4 #10
Warren was the companion and collaborator of the kitchen webshow Only Cake star Oliver Constantin. When the show's cameraman Steve to gain more likes with the show and then more money he poured a mutogen compound on the cake prepared by Oliver, he turned into live web in a monstrous being and Warren asked for She-Hulk's intervention and help but despite everything Oliver remained in his monstrous form leaving Warren in despair.[12] |
Wasserschmidt[]
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Appearances: Amazing Spider-Man #677, Daredevil Vol 3 #8
Wasserschmidt was the inventor of the H-Phone, a prototype wi-fi and 4G hologram projector.[13] |
Watanabe[]
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Appearances: Amazing Spider-Man #318
Mr. Watanabe was a real-estate agent who presented to Mr. and Mrs. Parker an expensive apartment, which they couldn't afford.[15] |
Watson[]
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Appearances: Iron Fist #4
Kelly and Watson were on the staff of St. Mabyn's Hospital in London when Misty Knight was a patient there. When Knight collapsed while trying to leave, her doctor ran out into the corridor and ordered them to fetch a crash team for her.[16] |
Wayne[]
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Appearances: Strange Tales #110
Wayne was one of Johnny Storm's schoolmates.[17] |
Weasel[]
File:Weasel (Earth-616) from X-Men Vol 1 2 001.png | Appearances: X-Men #2
Weasel was a criminal who joined the Vanisher in battle against the X-Men, but he was quickly defeated by Marvel Girl.[18] |
Weezie[]
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Appearances: Amazing Spider-Man #252
Weezie met Spider-Man (Peter Parker) while arguing with her boyfriend Justin.[19] |
Welck[]
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Appearances: Punisher Holiday Special #1
She welcomed the return of her daughter Sandy on Christmas Eve, who had fled home a few days ago because of her father who was abusing her.[20] |
Wells[]
File:Wells (Earth-616) from The Spectacular Spider-Man Vol 2 27 001.png | Appearances: The Spectacular Spider-Man Vol 2 #27
Miss Wells was Peter Parker's first-grade teacher, who organized the school play[21]. |
Wendall[]
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Appearances: Sensational Spider-Man #0
Wendall was a friend of Jessica Carradine.[22] |
Wendy[]
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Appearances: Patsy Walker #88
Wendy was one of Patsy Walker's classmate. She lived next to Harold Heartbeat.[23] |
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Appearances: Doctor Strange Vol 3 #1
Wendy was a friend of Topaz, who introduced her to Jonathon White.[24] |
West[]
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Appearances: Power Man and Iron Fist #111
Dr. West was a physician who wanted to treat Bobby Wright, a boy who had found an alien spore who granted him superpowers but was also rapidly killing him.[25] |
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Appearances: Marvel Comics Presents #52
He invented the Fortified Rocket Springs that increased exponentially jumping capacity and was used by Mr. Fixit to destroy the giant asteroid launched by the alien Ralfzz children toward Earth for fun.[26] |
Whazir[]
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Appearances: Savage Sword of Conan #7
Whazir and Omar tried to hire Conan to slay the city's mysterious wizard and plunder his citadel's treasures, but he wanted to do it in his own way. They later met the Cimmerian in the citadel, but Whazir was eventually slain by Neanderthals.[27] |
Wheeling[]
File:Wheeling (Earth-616) from Giant-Size Chillers Vol 1 1 001.png | Appearances: Giant-Size Chillers #1
Wheeling was Inspector Chelm's assistant.[28] |
Whiskey[]
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Appearances: Ben Reilly: Scarlet Spider #2, Ben Reilly: Scarlet Spider #3
Whiskey was a member of the mercenary team known as the Kill Crew. When Ben Reilly sent the Kill Crew after his fellow clone, the other Scarlet Spider, Whiskey and Victor watched over a warehouse where Scarlet Spider had kept Rita Clarkson kidnapped while Foxtrot and Tango attacked him directly, in case Scarlet Spider escaped and was to return to said location.[29] |
White[]
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Appearances: Marvel Mystery Comics #36
Director of an institution for the blind helped Angel identify and eliminate the blind Nazi killer Krauss.[31] |
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Appearances: Captain America Comics #20
Wife of James White, a butcher, after her husband had not returned home sends his son Tod to look for him. Asking for help from Secret Stamp, Tod accompanies him home where Mrs. White reveals to Secret Stamp that they were in debt to a loan shark and worried about the fate of her husband.[32] |
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Appearances: Marvel Mystery Comics #37
Miss White was the secretary of the head of the King Airplane Corporation and was drugged by Marvello to get her the King Dive Bomber blueprints to sell them to enemy agents but the plan was foiled by Angel and Miss White was freed from Marvello control and cleared for the theft of the blueprint.[33] |
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Appearances: Whip Wilson #9
He tells Charlie Griffin to be careful with revenge and what he was going to do about Gavin and his gang.[34] |
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Appearances: Marvel Tales #150
Mrs. White was the neighbor of a fairy family and advised Josie's mother to cultivate her daughter's female interests so that over time she would stop acting like a tomboy.[35] |
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Appearances: Amazing Adventures #6
Mr. White was a kindly, gentle soul who was saved from two thugs by a living statue.[36] |
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Appearances: Spider-Man #15
Nurse White was on duty at the hospital when the mutant boy Joey woke up and turned into his monstrous form, striking both the doctor who was treating him and Nurse White stunning both of them.[37] |
File:White from PunisherCaptain America Vol 1 2 0001.jpg | Appearances: Punisher/Captain America #2
Ms. White was a manager of a selling arms company that did not want to reveal the name of the company's clients to Captain America and the Punisher under false identity and then to the corrupt aide of the Attorney General Angela Stone who, in return, killed Ms. White using a drill.[38] |
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Appearances: Meteor Man #1
Mr. White was a scientist from Skyyventures, Inc. who experimented with Simon Caine to make him regain the powers of the meteor.[39] |
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Appearances: Spider-Man: The Lost Years #2
Professor White was a science professor at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, where Ben Reilly asked if he could become his assistant after doing a teaching test in his presence.[40] |
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Appearances: X-Men Unlimited #49
Mrs. White was the mother of Sally White, the child kidnapped by a mysterious underground population who was liberated and returned to her mother by Nightcrawler.[41] |
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Appearances: Mystic Arcana Magik #1
Mr. White was Ian McNee's assistant in his "Corner Stone on Creation" store in Brooklyn.[42] |
Whitey[]
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Appearances: Daredevil #33, Daredevil #34
Whitey and his gang captured Daredevil and brought him to the Beetle while holding him at gun point[43]. |
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Appearances: Captain America #128
Whitey was the leader of the Satan's Angels biker gang in Coits Neck, New Jersey.[45] |
Whitmore[]
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Appearances: Iron Man #225
Whitmore is a flying ant whom Scott Lang rode to infiltrate the Transcorp Tower and break into the company database.[46] |
Wilbur[]
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Appearances: Blade Vol 3 #1
Wilbur was one of Seofon Inc.'s clients.[47] |
Wilf[]
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Appearances: Thor: Godstorm #1, Thor: Godstorm #2 & Thor: Godstorm #3
In the year 912 A.D., Wilf was a kid who listened to the tale of Thor against the Godstorm.[48][49][50] |
Williams[]
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Appearances: Iron Man #36
Williams was the butler of Anthony Stark's Upper Eastside town house.[51] |
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Appearances: Nick Fury vs. S.H.I.E.L.D. #4
Ms. Williams was a secretary working at Imperial Chemical Industries in Sydney.[52] |
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Appearances: 4 #5, 4 #6 & 4 #7
Mr. Williams was an old man who warned the Fantastic Four to turn back from the Pine Barrens.[53] |
Williamson[]
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Appearances: Sentinel Squad O*N*E #3
Pvt. Williamson was a member of Sentinel Squad O*N*E in charge of piloting a Sentinel during a mission led by Sgt. John Steele in Savage Land against a pack of mutated tyrannosaurs.[56] |
Willie[]
File:Willie (Teen Brigade) (Earth-616) from Avengers Vol 1 1 001.png | Appearances: Avengers #1, Avengers #13
Willie was instructed by Rick Jones to use the Fantastic Four's special wave length in order to contact them, asking for help to handle Hulk[57] |
File:Willie (Earth-616) from Journey into Mystery Vol 1 125 001.png | Appearances: Journey into Mystery #125
Willie was a rail worker who witnessed Hercules lifting a fallen sequoia from the tracks and hurling it into the surrounding hills.[59] |
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Appearances: Web of Spider-Man #72
Willie was among Dominic Fortune's men who followed the killer sent by Simon Steele toward the docks[60]. |
Willis[]
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Appearances: Sub-Mariner #35
A Vietnam War veteran, Colonel Willis was responsible for guarding the United Nations nuclear weather control station. He refused to let Atlantean scientists examine its nuclear generators and reported back to the United Nations Headquarters, who sent the Avengers for aid. As he was preparing to open fire against the Titans Three, Ikthon and Dorma managed to convince him to allow them to examine the device. When Ikthon managed to repair a flaw in the device that could threaten them all, he realized his mistake and apologized to the Sub-Mariner[61]. |
Willow[]
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Appearances: Daredevil #164
Nurse Willow tried to prevent Daily Bugle reporter Ben Urich from talking to Daredevil at Bellevue Hospital.[62] |
Wills[]
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Appearances: Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man #27
Nurse Wills was Dr. Henry Orlock's assistant.[63] |
Willy[]
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Appearances: Wolverine Vol 2 #80
Willy and his wife Doris were attacked by Bloodscream in Logan, Alberta, Canada.[64] |
Wilson[]
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Appearances: Daring Mystery Comics #7
Mr. Wilson was the District Circulation Manager of the newspaper, which was distributed by the newsboy Nicky and who, on orders from Mr. Million, gave him an exclusive area to sell newspapers.[65] |
File:Mrs. Wilson (Earth-616) from Human Torch Comics Vol 1 4 0001.jpg | Appearances: Human Torch Comics #4
A policeman told her that her husband Bill, just released on parole, had been found dead in a motel room for a heart attack despite her argument about her husband who was completely healthy. Suspicious of this, the Human Torch went to the morgue and found that Bill had been killed confirming his wife's statements about his state of health.[66] |
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Appearances: Marvel Mystery Comics #80
Wilson was one of the three partners of the Otis-Larrabee-Wilson musical enterprise; Larrabee and Wilson were killed by partner Sidney Otis after selling the company to take over all the proceeds and at the same time accusing singer Ed Clements of the murders.[67] |
File:Wilson (Earth-616) Journey into Mystery Vol 1 15 0001.jpg | Appearances: Journey into Mystery #15
Wilson was an employee of the firm of Portsmouth inherited from Danny.[68] |
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Appearances: Kid Colt Outlaw #42
Together with his gang, Wilson killed the gold prospector Bob Manson to misappropriate his mine and blamed Kid Colt for the murder, but in the end Kid Colt exonerated himself from the murder charge and killed Wilson.[69] |
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Appearances: Outlaw Kid #19
Mr. Wilson was the banker of Caliber City who was deceived by Mr. Duane, a fake businessman, to give him a loan despite the distrust of the Outlaw Kid which turned out to be accurate as Mr. Duane was a gambler and thanks to the Kid Mr. Wilson managed to get his money back and get Mr. Duane arrested.[70] |
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Appearances: Outlaw Kid #19
After her husband, the banker of Caliber City, decided to meet the gambler Mr. Duane who had cheated him, Mrs. Wilson realized that her husband was not able to face the gambler and in fact was told by the Outlaw Kid to call the sheriff right away telling him to go to the Crystal Palace where her husband and Mr. Duane would meet.[70] |
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Appearances: Tales of Suspense #2
Wilson was an astronomer who worked for the government and was among the first to observe the fleet of spaceships that attempted to invade the Earth.[71] |
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Appearances: Two-Gun Kid #64
Wilson was the banker of Tombstone who was robbed by Grizzly Grogan and his gang but the blame was given to the prizefighter Boom Boom Brown, because of his size and the characteristic hat that Grizzly purposely wore just to mislead the blame, so that Wilson he thought it was Boom Boom.[72] |
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Appearances: Sub-Mariner #48
Wilson tried to take advantage of Cindy Jones while she was a prisoner on Dr. Doom's ship, when he was surprised by Doom himself. Doom was disgusted by what Wilson was trying to do, and consequently killed him on the spot.[73] |
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Appearances: Marvel Preview #6
Wilson was the District Office Circulation manager that Sherlock Holmes had given some help in one case and in return asked him if he could use his young aide in a search as well as to send a wire.[74] |
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Appearances: Avengers #212
He covered the night shift at a Medical Center in the West Side with Dr. Donald Blake and was fascinated by him hoping he would notice her as a woman and not just professionally.[75] |
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Appearances: Avengers Spotlight #39
An MPDC officer, Wilson arrested the Black Knight on charges of murder against two petty thieves who tried to steal inside a church and were killed with a sword but that finally the culprit turned out to be the Crusader.[76] |
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Appearances: Uncanny X-Men #278
Ms. Wilson was a soldier of W.H.O. in service to the control tower at the RAF Ruthymere base the day that Charles Xavier wearing a Shi'ar armor sneaked into the base to regain possession of the Blackbird[77]. |
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Appearances: Daredevil #322
Mrs. Wilson was one of the flight passengers who were saved from a crazy gunman by Venom.[78] |
File:Wilson (Earth-616) from Hellstorm Vol 1 8 0001.jpg | Appearances: Hellstorm #8
The corpse of the pedophile Mr. Wilson was possessed by the soul of an unnamed man.[79] |
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Appearances: Amazing Spider-Man #396
Wilson was a street hood who told Daredevil all he knew about the Owl's comeback.[80] |
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Appearances: Peter Parker: Spider-Man Vol 2 #1 & Amazing Spider-Man Annual #3
One evening, Peter Parker came Mr. Wilson to buy some ice cream for him and Uncle Ben.[81] |
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Appearances: Spider-Woman Vol 3 #11
Wilson was one of Dr. Meridian's assistants who immediately stood up for him when Jessica Drew turned to the doctor sharply but Dr. Meridian told Wilson not to worry and that it was right to give her explanations.[83] |
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Appearances: Nighthawk Vol 2 #3
Wilson was a gun trafficker who worked with corrupt Chicago Police Officer Frillo Moreletti, but was intercepted by Nighthawk during an operation involving an illegal arms sale for Detective Tom Dixon to various gangs in Chicago, and was killed during the scuffle.[84] |
Winifred[]
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Appearances: Power Man #30, Power Man #31, Power Man #33, Power Man #34
Winnie, short for Winifred, an art student, is introduced by D.W. Griffith to Luke Cage, telling him that she preferred to be called Win.[85] |
Winslow[]
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Appearances: World of Suspense #5
Mr. Winslow was the head waiter where the immigrant Joe Martel worked, who with his singing managed to defeat a team of alien invaders.[89] |
Appearances: Fear Itself #7
Winslow was one of Rick's new neighbors.[90] |
Winston[]
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Appearances: Marvel Mystery Comics #17
Winston was a colleague of John Rand and friend of of Rand's son Rand during the 1940's. While in the Belgian Congo, his lawyer Alec Wright tried to take control of his Rand diamond mines, but Wright's plan was stopped by Ka-Zar and fell off a cliff to his death. Ka-Zar sent Winston back to England to insure that the profits from his family diamond mine would go toward the war relief fund in England.[91] |
Winterton[]
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Appearances: Skrull Kill Krew #4
Mrs. Winterton was one of the citizens of Pleasant Valley. She noticed that the behavior of both her husband and son changed drastically, and she was later replaced by an Skrull like the rest of the citizens of the whole town.[92] |
Wolfy[]
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Appearances: Daredevil #326
Wolfy and Vic were confronted and defeated by Daredevil for operating a bogus cash machine on 32nd Street.[93] |
Wright[]
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Appearances: X-Force #125, X-Force #127
Wright was sent by the CIA as liaison to X-Force. However, he hated and despised them, letting them know as soon as he introduced himself to the team.[94], [95] |
Wrupp[]
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Appearances: Patsy Walker #1
Mrs. Wrupp was a resident of Centerville.[96] |
Wuu[]
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Appearances: Savage Sword of Conan #205 |
Wylie[]
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Appearances: Human Fly #8
Mr. Wylie was a curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and was shot and killed by Copperhead.[98] |
References[]
- ↑ Marvel Fanfare #47
- ↑ Amazing Adult Fantasy #14
- ↑ X-Men #22
- ↑ The Spectacular Spider-Man #231
- ↑ X-Men #127
- ↑ Amazing Spider-Man #316
- ↑ Daredevil: Battlin' Jack Murdock #1
- ↑ Defenders #17
- ↑ Amazing Spider-Man #201
- ↑ Spider-Woman Vol 4 #5
- ↑ Strange Tales #116
- ↑ Hulk Vol 4 #7-10
- ↑ Amazing Spider-Man #677
- ↑ Daredevil Vol 3 #8
- ↑ Amazing Spider-Man #318
- ↑ Iron Fist #4
- ↑ Strange Tales #110
- ↑ X-Men #2
- ↑ Amazing Spider-Man #252
- ↑ Punisher Holiday Special #1
- ↑ The Spectacular Spider-Man Vol 2 #27
- ↑ Sensational Spider-Man #0
- ↑ Patsy Walker #88
- ↑ Doctor Strange Vol 3 #1
- ↑ Power Man and Iron Fist #111
- ↑ Marvel Comics Presents #52
- ↑ Savage Sword of Conan #7
- ↑ Giant-Size Chillers #1
- ↑ Ben Reilly: Scarlet Spider #3
- ↑ 30.0 30.1 Ben Reilly: Scarlet Spider #2
- ↑ Marvel Mystery Comics #36
- ↑ Captain America Comics #20
- ↑ Marvel Mystery Comics #37
- ↑ Whip Wilson #9
- ↑ Marvel Tales #150
- ↑ Amazing Adventures #6
- ↑ Spider-Man #15
- ↑ Punisher/Captain America #2
- ↑ Meteor Man #1
- ↑ Spider-Man: The Lost Years #2
- ↑ X-Men Unlimited #49
- ↑ Mystic Arcana Magik #1
- ↑ Daredevil #33
- ↑ Daredevil #34
- ↑ Captain America #128
- ↑ Iron Man #225
- ↑ Blade Vol 3 #1
- ↑ Thor: Godstorm #1
- ↑ Thor: Godstorm #2
- ↑ Thor: Godstorm #3
- ↑ Iron Man #36
- ↑ Nick Fury vs. S.H.I.E.L.D. #4
- ↑ 4 #5
- ↑ 4 #6
- ↑ 4 #7
- ↑ Sentinel Squad O*N*E #3
- ↑ Avengers #1
- ↑ Avengers #13
- ↑ Journey into Mystery #125
- ↑ Web of Spider-Man #72
- ↑ Sub-Mariner #35
- ↑ Daredevil #164
- ↑ Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man #27
- ↑ Wolverine Vol 2 #80
- ↑ Daring Mystery Comics #7
- ↑ Human Torch Comics #4
- ↑ Marvel Mystery Comics #80
- ↑ Journey into Mystery #15
- ↑ Kid Colt Outlaw #42
- ↑ 70.0 70.1 Outlaw Kid #19
- ↑ Tales of Suspense #2
- ↑ Two-Gun Kid #64
- ↑ Sub-Mariner #48
- ↑ Marvel Preview #6
- ↑ Avengers #212
- ↑ Avengers Spotlight #39
- ↑ Uncanny X-Men #278
- ↑ Daredevil #322
- ↑ Hellstorm #8
- ↑ Amazing Spider-Man #396
- ↑ Peter Parker: Spider-Man Vol 2 #1
- ↑ Amazing Spider-Man Annual #3
- ↑ Spider-Woman Vol 3 #11
- ↑ Nighthawk Vol 2 #3
- ↑ Power Man #30
- ↑ Power Man #31
- ↑ Power Man #33
- ↑ Power Man #34
- ↑ World of Suspense #5
- ↑ Fear Itself #7
- ↑ Marvel Mystery Comics #17
- ↑ Skrull Kill Krew #4
- ↑ Daredevil #326
- ↑ X-Force #125
- ↑ X-Force #127
- ↑ Patsy Walker #1
- ↑ Savage Sword of Conan #205
- ↑ Human Fly #8