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Number of characters in this sub-list: 127 (out of a total of 30,251 in the database).  Records 1 through 50 displayed below.

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[Notes]
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app.
The Ghost of Christmas Past supporting character
CBR Scale: D angel/spirit
[sent to teach meaning of Christmas] Marvel 81
Charles Grey villain
CBR Scale: M Anglican; spirit
Hellfire Club
[England. 1757: killed himself when thought he saw Devil]
Marvel UK 2
Hecatomb Hecatomb villain
CBR Scale: I artificial Mummudrai
[artificial construct made by Shi'ar w/ Mummudrai template] Marvel 4
Kentucky sharpshooter ghost supporting character
CBR Scale: R Baptist; ghost
U.S. Army
[aided U.S. soldier against aliens in WWII]
DC 1
Maseo Yamashiro Maseo Yamashiro supporting character
CBR Scale: S Buddhist / spirit
[Japan. late husband of Katana] DC 2
Hiroshima spirits villain
CBR Scale: M Buddhist; Shinto; spirits
[Japan. killed by atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima] DC 1
Amidamaru Amidamaru supporting character
CBR Scale: M Bushido / Buddhist; spirit
[Japan. Yoh Asakura's Samurai spirit ally; based on Buddha Amitabha] Shonen Jump Viz Comics 13
Aelfric the Mad Monk Aelfric the Mad Monk villain clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Catholic (former monk);
Satanist; ghost
[turned back on God; devoted himself to Satan] Marvel 3
Lisa Beckman supporting character
CBR Scale: M Catholic; ghost
[abused, murdered by father; haunted him as ghost] Marvel 1
Sophia Corazon supporting character
CBR Scale: U Catholic; spirit
Spider Society
[mother of Arana (Anya Corazon)]
Marvel 8
Desadia supporting character
CBR Scale: S Catholic; spirit
[assistant, wife of exorcist Gabriel the Devil-Hunter] Marvel 9
Charles Magnus supporting character
CBR Scale: D Celtic pagan sorcerer; ghost
[England. Morgan le Fay's former student/lover] Marvel 21
Nao Yut supporting character
CBR Scale: M Chinese traditional religion
demon/spirit
  DC 7
unnamed ghost of Chinese official villain
CBR Scale: D Chinese traditional religion;
ghost
[China. Foe of: The Magistrate. haunted woods at night in Imperial China] Marvel 1
Bailey Briggs villain
CBR Scale: M Christian (denomination
unknown); ghost
[aeronautics engineer; wanted to testify in own murder case] Marvel 1
Barbara Ketch supporting character
CBR Scale: U Christian (denomination
unknown); possessed by spirit;
ghost
[sister of Ghost Riders Johnny Blaze, Daniel Ketch] Marvel 16
Ezekial Christians supporting character
CBR Scale: U Christian (denomination
unknown); spirit
[Gargoyle's father; helped found Christiansboro] Marvel 3
Jeremiah Christians supporting character
CBR Scale: U Christian (denomination
unknown); spirit
[Gargoyle's brother; helped found Christiansboro] Marvel 3
Mary Christians supporting character
CBR Scale: U Christian (denomination
unknown); spirit
[Gargoyle's mother; helped found Christiansboro] Marvel 3
Dakimh the Enchanter Dakimh the Enchanter (Dakimh) supporting character
CBR Scale: M Cult of Zhered-Na; Atlantean
(pre-Cataclysmic); sorcerer;
later a ghost
[Atlantis. Jennifer Kale's mentor] Marvel 15
Ghoul (Dennis Malloy) villain
CBR Scale: D demon/spirit
[soul in domain of Cloot (Satannish)] Marvel 1
Alestar Dunwick villain
CBR Scale: M demonolatry; ghost
[sold soul to dark lords; uncle of Sheila Wittier] Marvel 2
Mordred the Evil Mordred the Evil (Sir Mordred) villain
CBR Scale: M Druid/Celtic pagan; spirit
[England. was in Royal Court of Camelot] Marvel 29
Dann supporting character
CBR Scale: M Egyptian classical religion;
spirit
[Egypt. ancestor and trainer of Dr. Skarab] Marvel 2
Fan-Le-Tamen villain
CBR Scale: R Egyptian classical religion;
spirit
[Egypt. Yellow Claw put this evil spirit into his niece Suwan] Marvel 2
Ahdri Ahdri supporting character
CBR Scale: D Elf; spirit
Sun Folk WaRP Graphics 10
Sayo Aisaka Sayo Aisaka supporting character
CBR Scale: M ghost
[continues to attend school as a ghost] Del Rey Random House 20
Craig Anders supporting character
CBR Scale: S ghost
U.S. Army
[Willy Anders' son; died fighting in Vietnam in 1968]
DC Vertigo 1
Andrew supporting character
CBR Scale: M ghost
[ghostly residents of Zeitgeist dimension] Marvel 1
Andrew's wife supporting character
CBR Scale: M ghost
[ghostly residents of Zeitgeist dimension] Marvel 1
Anton Axel lead character
CBR Scale: M ghost
[
1st app: "Everyone Likes a... Ghost Story" in Amazing Adult Fantasy #8 (Jan. 1962)
]
Marvel 1
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (Betelgeuse) lead character
CBR Scale: D ghost
[Bio Exorcist (ghost who can exorcise the living)] Warner Brothers Harvey 100
The Black Pirate The Black Pirate (Jon Valor) hero
CBR Scale: S ghost
History's Heroes DC 70
Casper the Friendly Ghost Casper the Friendly Ghost (Casper McFadden) lead character
CBR Scale: D ghost
[
1st app: The Friendly Ghost (1939 children's book); (film) The Friendly Ghost (1945 animated short film)
]
Harvey Famous Studios 772
Duncan Corley supporting character
CBR Scale: M ghost
[England] Marvel 1
Darrel the Clown (Darrel Daniel) supporting character
CBR Scale: M ghost
[circus clown; commits suicide; ghost judged by Critics] Marvel 4
Sue Dibny Sue Dibny supporting character
CBR Scale: S ghost
Justice League (administrator); Super Buddies
[wife of Elongated Man]
DC 124
Elongated Man Elongated Man (Ralph Dibny) hero
CBR Scale: S ghost
Justice League; Croatoans 
Doom Patrol
DC 522
Firebeam Firebeam hero
CBR Scale: M ghost
Femforce A.C. Comics 8
Gentleman Ghost Gentleman Ghost (James Craddock) villain
CBR Scale: D ghost
Injustice Society; Secret Society of Super Villains DC 60
The Ghost of Kragmoor Castle supporting character
CBR Scale: D ghost
[
1st app: "Everyone Likes a... Ghost Story" in Amazing Adult Fantasy #8 (Jan. 1962)
]
Marvel 1
Ghost Sergeant supporting character
CBR Scale: D ghost
[kicked Casper out of ghost army] Famous Studios 1
The Ghostly Trio The Ghostly Trio supporting character
CBR Scale: D ghost
[Casper's uncles] Paramount Pictures Famous Studios, etc. 270
Sunshine Gross Sunshine Gross supporting character
CBR Scale: S ghost
[as ghost, helped Devil-Slayer come to terms with his life] Marvel 4
Mr. Howard lead character
CBR Scale: M ghost
[
1st app: "I Lived a Ghost Story!" in Tales to Astonish (vol. 1) #7 (Jan. 1960)
]
Marvel 1
John Kowalski supporting character
CBR Scale: M ghost
U.S. Marines
[Poland. agent of Death]
Marvel 11
Mister Zero supporting character
CBR Scale: D ghost
[
1st app: "Where Walks the Ghost" in Journey into Mystery (vol. 1) #68 (May 1961)
]
Marvel 1
Poil Poil (Pearl) supporting character
CBR Scale: D ghost
[friendly ghost; Spooky's girlfriend] Harvey 99
Spooky Spooky supporting character
CBR Scale: D ghost
  Harvey 393
Tengu-Suma supporting character
CBR Scale: D ghost
[Japan] DC 1

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anonymous, 29 August 2011, 11:47 AM:
Two characters that didn't make this list:
Deadman
Secret, from Young Justice
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