Religion: Communist 
Name: Coldsteel
Alter Ego: Josef Stalin
Other Names: Joseph Stalin
Classification:
villain
real/historical person
Publisher(s): 
Earliest Appearance Listed in This Database: (Stalin) (Timely) Human Torch #5b (Fall 1941); (modern Marvel) Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos (vol. 1) #51 (Feb. 1968): "The Assassin!"; (Coldsteel) Avengers West Coast #98 (Sep. 1993): "Dying to Get Out!"
Creators: (Coldsteel) Roy Thomas, David Ross, Tim Dzon
Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes
Number of Appearances: 342
Comic Book Appearances: 20
TV, Film Appearances: 112
TV, Film Appearances As Himself: 209
Video Game, Computer Game Appearances: 1
Teams/Affiliations: Lethal Legion
Enemy of: The Avengers
Nation: Russia
Gender: male
Note: former leader of Russia
(first Atlas app.) Adventures Into Weird Worlds #3 (Mar. 1952); (first modern Marvel) Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #51 (Feb. 1968)
Avengers West Coast
The Human Torch (vol. 1) #14 (Winter 1943): "Message to Moscow"Marvel Universe #3 (Aug. 1998): "The Eve of Destruction!" (vision)Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos (vol. 1) #51 (Feb. 1968): "The Assassin!"X-Men Forever (vol. 2) #7 (Nov. 2009): "Past Is Prologue" (mentioned)
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://www.marvunapp.com/Appendix/coldstee.htm
- http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0027855/
- http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0821672/
- http://www.comicvine.com/josef-stalin/29-28624/
- http://comicbookdb.com/character.php?ID=9571
- http://www.marvel.com/universe/Lethal_Legion
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/coacol.htm
- http://www.marvel.com/universe/Communist_Party_(Soviet_Union)
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/staastaq.htm
- http://comicbookdb.com/character.php?ID=16168
- http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=37158
- https://www.comics.org/issue/53628/