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Name: Magneto
Alter Ego: Erik Magnus Lehnsherr
Other Names: Max Eisenhardt; Erik Lehnsherr; Magnus; Master of the World; Prisoner #937881; The Creator; White Pilgrim; John Smith; Nestor; Erik the Red; Grey King; White King; The Creator; White Pilgrim; Enrique; Grand Inquisitor
Classification: villain hero scientist
First Appearance: The X-Men (vol. 1) #1 (Sep. 1963): "X-Men"
Creators: Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Paul Reinman
Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes
Number of Appearances: 916
Comic Book Appearances: 857
TV, Film Appearances: 46
Video Game, Computer Game Appearances: 13
Teams/Affiliations: Brotherhood of Mutants; Genoshan Excalibur; The Acolytes; The Twelve; X-Men
Enemy of: X-Men
Family/Relatives: Scarlet Witch (daughter), Quicksilver (son), Polaris (daughter)
Occupation: intelligence agent, soldier, teacher, would-be conqueror
Race: white
Gender: male
Magneto is traditionally regarded as the arch-enemy of the X-Men, although at times he has aligned himself with them and even joined them as a team member.
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://www.adherents.com/lit/comics/Magneto.html
- http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0001128/
- http://comicbookdb.com/character.php?ID=68
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/magnmagz.htm
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/lehlh.htm
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/brot.htm
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/x0xmxz.htm
- http://www.comicboards.com/marvelguide/ageofapocalypse.html
- http://www.comicboards.com/marvelguide/m.htm
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/xaxz.htm
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/aaac.htm