Captain America (vol. 1) #252 (Dec. 1980):
“The Life and Times of Captain America!”
by Roger Stern, John Byrne, Joe Rubinstein

Captain America (vol. 1) #252

Title: “The Life and Times of Captain America!”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Dec. 1980

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

25 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) (lead character)	Protestant	Redeemers; Secret Defenders...  The Avengers; The Invaders; The Ultimates; Weapon Plus		5,992
Spider-Man (Peter Parker)	Protestant	Secret Defenders; Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends...  The Avengers; Weapon X (Exiles)		10,664
Iron Man (Tony Stark)	futurist; technophile; mostly secular; sometimes prays; Alcoholics Anonymous	Force Works; Illuminati...  The Avengers; The Ultimates; Weapon X (Exiles)		5,673
Thor (Donald Blake)	Norse/Teutonic deity	Asgardian; Cosmic Avengers...  The Avengers; The Ultimates; Thor Corps		4,362
Nick Fury	secular	black; S.H.I.E.L.D....  The Howling Commandos; The Ultimates		1,898
Giant-Man (Hank Pym)	atheist	Commission on Superhuman Activities; Secret Defenders...  The Avengers; The Defenders; The Liberators		1,543
The Beast (Hank McCoy)	Episcopalian; agnostic	Academy of Tomorrow; Brotherhood of Mutants...  The Avengers; The Defenders; X-Club; X-Factor; X-Men		5,233
Scarlet Witch (Wanda Maximoff)	Gypsy/Roma; ethnic half Jewish; sorceress	A-Next; Brotherhood of Mutants...  Force Works; Lady Liberators; Secret Defenders; The Avengers; The Ultimates		1,624
Quicksilver (Pietro Maximoff)	Gypsy/Roma; ethnic half Jewish; sometimes mutant supremacist	Brotherhood of Mutants; The Avengers...  The Ultimates; X-Factor		944
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
Wonder Man (Simon Williams)	religious	Force Works; Galactic Guardians...  Guardians of the Galaxy; The Avengers; Thunder Guard		788
Falcon (Sam Wilson)	Baptist	black; SHIELD Super-Agents...  The Avengers		531
Vision	synthezoid; Catholic (temporary)	A-Next; Galactic Guardians...  Guardians of the Galaxy; The Avengers; Weapon X (Exiles); Young Avengers		1,393
Edwin Jarvis	Anglican	The Avengers (staff)		669
Bucky (Bucky Barnes)	Protestant (nominal)	Kid Commandos; Liberty Legion...  The All-Winners Squad; The Avengers; The Invaders; The Young Allies		395
Nazis	Nazi	[generic WWII Nazis]	, etc.	4,222
Adolf Hitler	Nazi	[1st app: Uma Kaeru (1935)]	Shochiku Kinema	1,593
Agent 13 (Sharon Carter)	Christian (denomination unknown)	Femme Force; S.H.I.E.L.D.		262
Dum Dum Dugan	Catholic	Deadly Dozen; Godzilla Squad...  S.H.I.E.L.D.; The Howling Commandos		555
Bernie Rosenthal	Jewish	[Captain America's former girlfriend, fiance]		93
Leila Taylor	black supremacist	black [Falcon's former girlfriend]		50
Josh Cooper		black [neighbor, friend of Steve Rogers (Captain America)]		24
Mike Farrell		The Watchdogs		32
Anna Kapplebaum	Jewish	[former landlady of Captain America]		11

This listing combines the 2-page pictoral history "The Life and Times of Captain America" with a one-page "Steve Rogers' Friends and Neighbors", an illustration of Steve Rogers' apartment at 569 Leaman Place, and another one-page feature "Captain America's Partners Against Crime." These 5 pages can be regarded as a single "story" titled "The Life and Times of Captain America!"

Most characters listed here are only shown in a single panel, but given the nature of this section, we are not listing characters as having "cameo" appearances.

This story was indexed from secondary sources only. The character list above is not necessarily comprehensive. Webpage for Captain America #252 (Dec. 1980) created 16 August 2012. Last modified 26 December 2013.

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