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Iron Man (vol. 1) #18 (Oct. 1969):
“Even Heroes Die!”
by Archie Goodwin, George Tuska, Johnny Craig

Iron Man (vol. 1) #18

Title: “Even Heroes Die!”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Oct. 1969

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: Archie Goodwin
Art by: George Tuska, Johnny Craig


14 characters in this story:

Character
(Click links for info about character
and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)		 Religious
Affiliation		 Team(s)
[Notes]		 Pub. #
app.
Iron Man Iron Man (Tony Stark)
(lead character)		 hero
CBR Scale: I futurist; technophile; mostly secular; sometimes prays; Alcoholics Anonymous
 Force Works; Illuminati...  Marvel 5,673
Madame Masque Madame Masque (Whitney Frost) villain
   Hood's Army; Maggia (leader) Marvel 146
Captain America Captain America (Steve Rogers) hero
CBR Scale: I Protestant
 Redeemers; Secret Defenders...  Marvel Timely 5,992
Nick Fury Nick Fury hero
CBR Scale: U secular
 black; S.H.I.E.L.D....  Marvel 1,898
Giant-Man Yellowjacket (Hank Pym) hero scientist
CBR Scale: U atheist
 Commission on Superhuman Activities; Secret Defenders...  Marvel 1,543
The Wasp The Wasp (Janet van Dyne) hero
CBR Scale: U Dutch Reformed (nominal); atheist
 Lady Liberators; The Avengers...  Marvel 1,339
Hawkeye Goliath (Clint Barton) hero
CBR Scale: U Christian (denomination
unknown)
 Chain Gang; The Avengers...  Marvel 1,515
Vision Vision hero
CBR Scale: MCBR Scale: I synthezoid; Catholic (temporary)
 A-Next; Galactic Guardians...  Marvel 1,393
HYDRA villain group
CBR Scale: S HYDRA
 [largest worldwide subversive organization] Marvel 283
Rescue Pepper Potts supporting character hero
   The Order Marvel 324
Happy Hogan Happy Hogan supporting character
   [married Pepper Potts] Marvel 201
Life Model Decoys Life Model Decoys
(details) 		 supporting character group
CBR Scale: I N.A.
 S.H.I.E.L.D.
[android duplicates of people, usually VIPs]		 Marvel 24
Midas (Mordecai Midas) villain
   [was a billionaire] Marvel 18
Morgan Stark Morgan Stark villain
CBR Scale: S compulsive gambler
 Stockpile (founder)
[Tony Stark's cousin, rival]		 Marvel 34

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