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Number of characters in this sub-list: 347 (out of a total of 36,945 in the database).  Records 101 through 150 displayed below.

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Moranis villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: A Jewish
The Sweat Shop Marvel 2
Winky Moylan Winky Moylan supporting character based on a real person
CBR Scale: A Jewish
Three Dimwits
[based on Three Stooges]
DC 21
Sir John Nienstine Sir John Nienstine supporting character scientist based on a real person
CBR Scale: U Jewish
[intended target of Dr. Scratch's plan to harvest brains] Quality 1
Pontius Pilot supporting character based on a real person
CBR Scale: D Jewish
[1st app: National Lampoon: "The Barnstorming Money Lender"] National Lampoon 1
Goody Rickels supporting character based on a real person
CBR Scale: I Jewish
[GBS Research Staff; associate of Clark Kent, Superman] DC 1
Jerry Robinson supporting character based on a real person
CBR Scale: I Jewish
[1st app: Detective Comics (vol. 1) #47 (Jan. 1941)] DC 1
Harry Rothstein villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: U Jewish
[Hollywood film producer; may be based on Harvey Weinstein] Marvel 5
Noddy Toylan Noddy Toylan supporting character based on a real person
CBR Scale: A Jewish
Three Dimwits
[based on Three Stooges]
DC 21
Ramis villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: A Jewish Buddhist
The Sweat Shop Marvel 2
Sean Coln supporting character based on a real person
CBR Scale: A Jewish Catholic
[based on Sean Hannity and Alan Colmes] Marvel 1
Jerry Costanza supporting character based on a real person
CBR Scale: A Jewish Catholic
[based on Jerry Sienfeld and George Costanza] Marvel 1
Richard Kornberg Richard Kornberg supporting character based on a real person
CBR Scale: U Jewish Catholic
[based on Roger Corman; made cheap FF movie] Marvel 1
The Kabbalah villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: D Jewish Kabbalah
[based on singer Madonna] Evil Twin Comics 1
Shlep supporting character clergy/religious leader based on a real person
CBR Scale: D Jewish; Eastern mysticism
Perfect Masters Marvel 1
Shmoe supporting character clergy/religious leader based on a real person
CBR Scale: D Jewish; Eastern mysticism
Perfect Masters Marvel 1
Shtick supporting character clergy/religious leader based on a real person
CBR Scale: D Jewish; Eastern mysticism
Perfect Masters Marvel 1
Spritz supporting character clergy/religious leader based on a real person
CBR Scale: D Jewish; Eastern mysticism
Perfect Masters Marvel 1
Albert Einstein robot Albert Einstein robot villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: S Jewish; Humanist; Ethical Culture
Mad Thinker's intellectual robots Marvel 4
Pinky Pinkerton Pinky Pinkerton hero based on a real person
CBR Scale: U Jewish; LGBT
Deadly Dozen; S.H.I.E.L.D.... 
The Howling Commandos

[based on actor David Niven]
Marvel 76
Cypher Cypher (Doug Ramsey) hero based on a real person
CBR Scale: A Latter-day Saint
Academy of Tomorrow; The New Mutants Marvel 113
Electro Electro (Professor Philo Zog) hero based on a real person
CBR Scale: U Latter-day Saint
FBI; Twelve (Timely) Timely Marvel 6
Martin Harris supporting character based on a real person
CBR Scale: U Latter-day Saint
[1st app: Captain America (vol. 1) #246 (June 1980)] Marvel 1
Red Prophet Red Prophet (Alvin Maker) hero clergy/religious leader based on a real person
CBR Scale: M Latter-day Saint
[1st app: Seventh Son (1987) - book 1 in The Tales of Alvin Maker series] Marvel Dabel Brothers 19
Eel Eel (Edward Lavell) villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: A Latter-day Saint (lapsed)
Maggia; Serpent Squad... 
The Masters of Evil; Thunderbolts Army

[probably named after football coach Lavell Edwards]
Marvel 26
Laurel Hedare Laurel Hedare villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: A Latter-day Saint (lapsed)
[1st app: Catwoman (2004)] Warner Brothers DC 4
The Dearth Vapors (Donny and Tortuga Dearth) villain group based on a real person
CBR Scale: A Latter-day Saints
[parody of Donny and Marie Osmond] Marvel 1
Wonder Twins Wonder Twins (Zan and Jayna) hero group based on a real person
CBR Scale: A Latter-day Saints / Exorian
Extreme Justice; Super Friends... 
Young Justice
Hanna-Barbera DC 27
Barney Frankenberry villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: D LGBT
[1st app: Deep Fried (vol. 1) #4 (Apr. 2001)] Death Ray Graphics 1
Marisa Rahm Marisa Rahm supporting character hero based on a real person
CBR Scale: M LGBT
[transexual] DC Milestone Media 7
Big Boy Big Boy lead character based on a real person
CBR Scale: M loves hamburgers
[comic book version created by Stan Lee, Bill Everett] Webs Adventure Corporation Timely, etc. 405
General Ludd villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: D Luddite
[1st app: Marvel Super-Heroes (vol. 2) #14 (July 1993)] Marvel 1
Marie Deterle supporting character based on a real person
CBR Scale: I Lutheran (nominal)
[actor in fim "The Tyrant"; based on Marlene Dietrich] Marvel 1
Nicola Machiavelli robot villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: D Machiavellian
Mad Thinker's intellectual robots Marvel 2
Madame Medusa Madame Medusa villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: S manifestly non-religious
[1st app: Miss Bianca (30 Jan. 1962) - vol. 2 in The Rescuers series] Little, Brown and Company 4
Gary Saunders villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: U manifestly non-religious
[law student] Marvel 1
Whitney Houston impersonator Whitney Houston impersonator villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: U music; Baptist
New Musicians Marvel 1
Bruce Springsteen impersonator Bruce Springsteen impersonator villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: U music; Catholic
New Musicians Marvel 1
Cindy Lauper impersonator Cindy Lauper impersonator villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: U music; Catholic (lapsed)
New Musicians Marvel 1
Madonna impersonator Madonna impersonator villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: U music; Catholic/Kabbalah
New Musicians Marvel 1
Willie Nelson impersonator Willie Nelson impersonator villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: U music; Methodist
New Musicians Marvel 1
Mahmud Abbouthalima supporting character based on a real person
CBR Scale: M Muslim
[1st app: The Incredible Hulk (vol. 3) #36 (Mar. 2002)] Marvel 1
Sabah Al-Dabagh supporting character based on a real person
CBR Scale: S Muslim
[originally written as Muslim character, but censored] DC Vertigo 1
General Avral Kaddam villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: S Muslim
[grabbed control of Qurac after Pres. Marlo was removed] DC 4
unnamed Arab advisor villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: D Muslim
[based on Yasser Arafat] Marvel 1
unnamed Arab leader villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: D Muslim
[sent new Arabian Knight to attack Wakanda] Marvel 1
Colonel Buchinsky villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: A Muslim (ethnic Lithuanian
Lipka Tatar)
[based on Charles Bronson] Marvel 2
Senyaka (Suvik Senyaka) villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: M mutant supremacist worshipper
of Magneto
The Acolytes Marvel 14
Sky Destroyer Steranko villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: U N.A.
[vehicle or robot?] Marvel 1
Stephen Hawkingses villain group based on a real person
CBR Scale: I N.A.
[creations of SILENT] Marvel 1
Hate-Monger Hate-Monger (Adolf Hitler (clone) villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: D Nazi
[1st app: Fantastic Four (vol. 1) #21 (Dec. 1963)] Marvel 27

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