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Captain America (vol. 1) #121 (Jan. 1970):
“The Coming of... the Man-Brute!”
by Stan Lee, Gene Colan, Joe Sinnott

Captain America (vol. 1) #121

Title: “The Coming of... the Man-Brute!”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Jan. 1970

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: Stan Lee
Art by: Gene Colan, Joe Sinnott


17 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.
Captain America Captain America (Steve Rogers)
(lead character)
hero
CBR Scale: I Protestant
Redeemers; Secret Defenders...  Marvel Timely 5,992
Man-Brute (Bart Dietzel) villain
  [criminal] Marvel 3
Silas X. Cragg villain scientist
CBR Scale: M vengeance
[empowered Man-Brute; obsessed with Captain America] Marvel 1
Robert Dietzel supporting character
CBR Scale: I Catholic
[stopped his own father (Man-Brute) from beating Cap] Marvel 1
unnamed nun
(cover & 3-panel cameo, pg. 15-17)
supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Catholic nun
[took care of Man-Brute's son Robert] Marvel 1
Professor Abraham Erskine Professor Abraham Erskine
(4-panel cameo, pg. 3-4)
supporting character scientist
  [creator of the Super-Soldier Serum] Marvel 96
Giant-Man Yellowjacket (Hank Pym)
(2-panel cameo, pg. 9, panels 3-4)
hero scientist
CBR Scale: U atheist
Commission on Superhuman Activities; Secret Defenders...  Marvel 1,543
Edwin Jarvis Edwin Jarvis
(2-panel cameo, pg. 9, panels 1-2)
supporting character
CBR Scale: U Anglican
The Avengers (staff) Marvel 669
Heinz Kruger Heinz Kruger
(2-panel cameo, pg. 4, panel 3)
villain
CBR Scale: D Nazi
[Captain America's 1st foe; Gestapo spy; killed Dr. Erskine] Marvel Timely 15
Nick Fury Nick Fury
(1-panel cameo, pg. 19, panel 4)
hero
CBR Scale: U secular
black; S.H.I.E.L.D....  Marvel 1,898
The Wasp The Wasp (Janet van Dyne)
(1-panel cameo, pg. 9, panel 3)
hero
CBR Scale: U Dutch Reformed (nominal); atheist
Lady Liberators; The Avengers...  Marvel 1,339
Black Panther Black Panther (T'Challa)
(1-panel cameo, pg. 9, panel 3)
hero clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: M African primal-indigenous
religion; Black Panther Cult
(leader)
black; Fantastic Force...  Marvel 786
S.H.I.E.L.D. S.H.I.E.L.D.
(1-panel cameo, pg. 19, panel 4)
supporting character group
  [government agency; intelligence agency...] Marvel 1,188
A-Bomb Bucky (Rick Jones)
(photo/picture/video, pg. 19, panel 5)
supporting character
  Loners (founder); The Avengers (honorary member)...  Marvel 572
Agent 13 Agent 13 (Sharon Carter)
(photo/picture/video, pg. 19, panel 5)
supporting character hero
CBR Scale: S Christian (denomination
unknown)
Femme Force; S.H.I.E.L.D. Marvel 262
Frankenstein's Monster Frankenstein's Monster
(mentioned, pg. 7, panel 2) 
hero
  First Line; S.H.A.D.E.... 
[Uses name Frankenstein in tribute to his creator.]
Marvel DC 990
Victor Frankenstein Victor Frankenstein
(mentioned, pg. 7, panel 2) 
supporting character
CBR Scale: S Lutheran
[creator of the Frankenstein Monster] Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor & Jones 156