The Avengers (vol. 1) #59 (Dec. 1968):
“The Name Is Yellowjacket”
by Roy Thomas, John Buscema, George Klein

The Avengers (vol. 1) #59

Title: “The Name Is Yellowjacket”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Dec. 1968

Publisher:
Written by: Roy Thomas
Art by: John Buscema, George Klein

16 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 (Steve Rogers)	Protestant	Redeemers; Secret Defenders...  The Avengers; The Invaders; The Ultimates; Weapon Plus		5,992
Yellowjacket (Hank Pym)	atheist	Commission on Superhuman Activities; Secret Defenders...  The Avengers; The Defenders; The Liberators		1,543
The Wasp (Janet van Dyne)	Dutch Reformed (nominal); atheist	Lady Liberators; The Avengers...  The Ultimates		1,339
Hawkeye (Clint Barton)	Christian (denomination unknown)	Chain Gang; The Avengers...  The Great Lakes Avengers; The Thunderbolts; The Ultimates		1,515
Black Panther (T'Challa)	African primal-indigenous religion; Black Panther Cult (leader)	black; Fantastic Force...  The Avengers; The Fantastic Four		786
Vision	synthezoid; Catholic (temporary)	A-Next; Galactic Guardians...  Guardians of the Galaxy; The Avengers; Weapon X (Exiles); Young Avengers		1,393
Spider-Man (Peter Parker)	Protestant	Secret Defenders; Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends...  The Avengers; Weapon X (Exiles)		10,664
J. Jonah Jameson	hates Spider-Man	[Peter Parker's boss; Spider-Man's denouncer]		1,719
Edwin Jarvis	Anglican	The Avengers (staff)		669
Big Eddie (Eddie)		[leads own gang]		1
Charlie		[criminal]		1
Rocky		[criminal]		1
Nick Fury (vision)	secular	black; S.H.I.E.L.D....  The Howling Commandos; The Ultimates		1,898
Black Widow (Natasha Romanova) (vision)	Russian Orthodox Communist (lapsed)	Lady Liberators; Marvel Knights...  The Avengers; The Champions; The Ultimates		1,789
S.H.I.E.L.D. (vision)		[government agency; intelligence agency...]		1,188
Dum Dum Dugan (vision)	Catholic	Deadly Dozen; Godzilla Squad...  S.H.I.E.L.D.; The Howling Commandos		555

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