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Captain America (vol. 1) #249 (Sep. 1980):
“Death, Where is Thy Sting?”
by John Byrne, Roger Stern, Joe Rubinstein

Captain America (vol. 1) #249

Title: “Death, Where is Thy Sting?”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Sep. 1980

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: John Byrne, Roger Stern
Art by: John Byrne, Joe Rubinstein


12 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
Dragon Man Dragon Man villain
CBR Scale: I N.A.
[1st app: Fantastic Four (vol. 1) #35 (Feb. 1965)] Marvel 13
Machinesmith Machinesmith (Samuel Saxon) villain
  Skeleton Crew; The Masters of Evil Marvel 50
Bernie Rosenthal Bernie Rosenthal supporting character
CBR Scale: S Jewish
[Captain America's former girlfriend, fiance] Marvel 93
Josh Cooper Josh Cooper supporting character
  black
[neighbor, friend of Steve Rogers (Captain America)]
Marvel 24
Super-Patriot Mike Farrell supporting character
  The Watchdogs Marvel 32
Air-Walker Air-Walker
(details) 
villain
CBR Scale: I N.A.
Heralds of Galactus
[robot made in memory of original Gabriel Lan]
Marvel 27
Daredevil Daredevil (Matt Murdock)
(flashback cameo)
hero
CBR Scale: M Catholic
Marvel Knights; Weapon X (Exiles) Marvel 1,801
Spider-Man Spider-Man (Peter Parker)
(robot copy of)
hero scientist
CBR Scale: I Protestant
Secret Defenders; Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends...  Marvel 10,664
The Thing The Thing (Ben Grimm)
(robot copy of)
hero
CBR Scale: S Jewish
Fantastic Five; The Avengers...  Marvel 5,017
Magneto Magneto (Erik Magnus Lehnsherr)
(robot copy of)
villain hero scientist
CBR Scale: S Jewish; Gypsy/Roma
Brotherhood of Mutants; Genoshan Excalibur...  Marvel 916
The Manipulator
(mentioned)
villain
CBR Scale: I N.A.
[made by Machinesmith; believed itself human] Marvel 7