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The X-Men (vol. 1) #49 (Oct. 1968):
“A Beast Is Born”
by Arnold Drake, Werner Roth, John Verpoorten

The X-Men (vol. 1) #49

Title: “A Beast Is Born”

Feature: Beast

Medium: comic

Cover date: Oct. 1968

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: Arnold Drake
Art by: Werner Roth, John Verpoorten

Number of Pages: 5


10 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.
The Beast The Beast (Hank McCoy)
(lead character)
hero scientist
CBR Scale: ICBR Scale: S Episcopalian; agnostic
Academy of Tomorrow; Brotherhood of Mutants...  Marvel 5,233
Norton McCoy Norton McCoy supporting character
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian
[Beast's father] Marvel 12
Edna McCoy Edna McCoy supporting character
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian
[Beast's mother] Marvel 12
Robert McCoy Robert McCoy supporting character
CBR Scale: U Episcopalian
[Beast's uncle] Marvel 5
John supporting character
  [worked with Beast's father] Marvel 1
Paul Marlin supporting character
  [managed plant where Beast's father worked] Marvel 1
unnamed doctor supporting character
  [delivered infant Hank McCoy (Beast)] Marvel 1
unnamed nurse supporting character
  [delivered infant Hank McCoy (Beast)] Marvel 1
unnamed atomic power plant unnamed atomic power plant supporting character group
  [where Beast's father worked (and was exposed to radiation)] Marvel 1
unnamed chief electrical engineer supporting character
  [worked with Beast's father] Marvel 1