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Lutheran super-heroes, villains, and other characters

Lutheran super-heroes and other comic book characters

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 Show only: 3 Lutheran heroes | 5 Lutheran villains | 6 Lutheran clergy 

Number of characters in this sub-list: 46 (out of a total of 36,945 in the database).

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Affiliation
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[Notes]
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app.
Martin Luther Martin Luther lead character clergy/religious leader real/historical person
CBR Scale: D Catholic monk; Protestant/Lutheran (founder)
[founder of Protestant Reformation] Cob Film 30
Friedrich Engels Friedrich Engels supporting character scientist real/historical person
CBR Scale: M Christian Pietist (raised); Atheist; Communist
[social scientist; co-founded Communism w/Marx] Der Kinderbuchverlag Berlin 6
Karl Marx Karl Marx villain real/historical person
CBR Scale: I Jewish/Lutheran turned atheist/Marxist
[1st app: Moor and the Ravens of London (1962)] Evil Twin Comics 18
Johann Sebastian Bach Johann Sebastian Bach real/historical person
CBR Scale: S Lutheran
[1st app: Barberina, The King's Dancer (1932)] Aafa-Film AG 27
Barbie Barbie lead character
CBR Scale: U Lutheran
[1st app: Barbie doll (9 Mar. 1959)] Mattel 80
Ingrid Bergman Ingrid Bergman real/historical person
CBR Scale: I Lutheran
[1st app: Swedes in America (1943)] Marvel 82
the candlemaker's wife supporting character
CBR Scale: M Lutheran
[1st app: The Candlemaker (1957)] Cathedral Films; Lutheran Church in America 1
Hermann Dexx supporting character scientist
CBR Scale: U Lutheran
[World War II scientist forced to serve Nazis, Red Skull] Marvel 1
Dr. Seuss Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel) real/historical person
CBR Scale: M Lutheran
[1st app: Justice Society of America (vol. 3) #27 (July 2009)] DC 5
Victor Frankenstein Victor Frankenstein supporting character
CBR Scale: S Lutheran
[creator of the Frankenstein Monster] Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor & Jones 156
Carl Friedrich Gauss Carl Friedrich Gauss scientist real/historical person
CBR Scale: M Lutheran
[famous for Gauss's law (Gauss's flux theorem)] Marvel 2
Roger Grimsby Roger Grimsby supporting character real/historical person
CBR Scale: I Lutheran
[1st app: X-Men (vol. 1) #99 (June 1976)] Marvel 7
Hamlet Hamlet lead character
CBR Scale: M Lutheran
[1st app: The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (1599)] DC 188
David Hasselhoff supporting character real/historical person
CBR Scale: S Lutheran
[famed Baywatch star] Marvel 233
Bruno Hauptmann Bruno Hauptmann villain real/historical person
CBR Scale: U Lutheran
[kidanpped, killed Charles Lindbergh's baby] unknown 11
Johannes Kepler Johannes Kepler scientist real/historical person
CBR Scale: M Lutheran
[famous for his laws of planetary motion] Marvel 15
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg scientist real/historical person
CBR Scale: S Lutheran
[son of prominent Lutheran clergyman; satirist] Relevant Film 2
Anna Munchmeyer supporting character
CBR Scale: M Lutheran
[mother of Baron von Frankenstein] Marvel 1
Jimmy Olsen Jimmy Olsen supporting character hero
CBR Scale: I Lutheran
The Legion of Super-Heroes
[Superman's pal]
DC 1,896
Sarah Olsen supporting character
CBR Scale: U Lutheran
[Jimmy Olsen's mother] DC 21
Reflex Reflex (Walter Thorsson) hero
CBR Scale: S Lutheran
The Sovereign Seven DC 36
Leni Riefenstahl supporting character real/historical person
CBR Scale: S Lutheran
[1st app: Mystique #11 (Apr. 2004)] Marvel 30
Skipper Roberts Skipper Roberts supporting character
CBR Scale: U Lutheran
[1st app: Skipper (1964)] Mattel 64
Albert Schweitzer Albert Schweitzer real/historical person
CBR Scale: M Lutheran
[1st app: It's Midnight, Doctor Schweitzer (1950)] Robert Laffont 22
Space Ace Space Ace (Ace Frehley) lead character real/historical person
CBR Scale: I Lutheran
KISS Marvel 71
Tom supporting character
CBR Scale: M Lutheran
[learned meaning of Christmas] Cathedral Films; Lutheran Church in America 1
unnamed pastor supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Lutheran
[1st app: The Candlemaker (1957)] Cathedral Films; Lutheran Church in America 1
Lutefusk villain
CBR Scale: R Lutheran (Church of Sweden)
Eurocrime DC 2
Blood Countess Blood Countess (Elizabeth Bathory) villain real/historical person
CBR Scale: M Lutheran (lapsed); witchcraft; vampirism
[maintained youth by bathing in blood of virgins] Marvel 47
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
Otto von Bismarck Otto von Bismarck real/historical person
CBR Scale: M Lutheran (Pietist)
[1st app: Batman (vol. 1) #170 (Mar. 1965)] DC 38
Lee Harvey Oswald Lee Harvey Oswald villain real/historical person
CBR Scale: M Lutheran (raised); Communist
United States Marine Corps
[shot Pres. John F. Kennedy?]
Marvel DC 84
Hubert Humphrey Hubert Humphrey supporting character real/historical person
CBR Scale: S Lutheran (raised); Methodist; United Church of Christ
[Vice-President under Lyndon B. Johnson] DC 86
Mastodon Mastodon (Dave Landers) hero
CBR Scale: S Lutheran (raised); now atheist
D.P.7; Paranormal Platoon Marvel New Universe 40
Johann Dippel supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: M Lutheran minister
[Father of Baron von Frankenstein] Marvel 1
Alphonse Frankenstein Alphonse Frankenstein supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: M Lutheran missionary
[father of Victor von Frankenstein] Marvel 1
"demon in the black robes" "demon in the black robes" supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Lutheran priest
[1st app: The Monster of Frankenstein #5 (Sep. 1973)] Marvel 1
Ingmar Bergman Ingmar Bergman real/historical person
CBR Scale: S Lutheran; agnostic
[1st app: Ingmar Bergman Makes a Movie (1963)] Sveriges Radio 47
Jean-Paul Sartre Jean-Paul Sartre real/historical person
CBR Scale: M Lutheran; Freudian; Marxist; militant atheist; messianic Judaism
[1st app: Disorder (1949)] DC 23
Baron von Frankenstein (Johann Konrad Dippel) supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: M Lutheran; Pietist theologian
[grandfather of Victor von Frankenstein] Marvel 1
Friedrich Nietzsche Friedrich Nietzsche real/historical person
CBR Scale: D Nietzschean/pagan/atheist; raised Lutheran
[1st app: Captain America (vol. 1) #269 (May 1982)] Marvel 11
Maggie Simpson Maggie Simpson supporting character
CBR Scale: S Western Branch of American Reform Presbylutheranism
[
1st app: The Tracey Ullman Show (19 Apr. 1987): "Good Night" short animated skit
]
Fox TV 680
Bart Simpson Bart Simpson lead character
CBR Scale: S Western Branch of American Reform Presbylutheranism
[
1st app: The Tracey Ullman Show (19 Apr. 1987): "Good Night" short animated skit
]
Fox TV 793
Homer Simpson Homer Simpson lead character
CBR Scale: S Western Branch of American Reform Presbylutheranism
[
1st app: The Tracey Ullman Show (19 Apr. 1987): "Good Night" short animated skit
]
Fox TV 782
Marge Simpson Marge Simpson supporting character
CBR Scale: S Western Branch of American Reform Presbylutheranism
[
1st app: The Tracey Ullman Show (19 Apr. 1987): "Good Night" short animated skit
]
Fox TV 721
Lisa Simpson Lisa Simpson supporting character
CBR Scale: I Western Branch of American Reform Presbylutheranism (raised); Buddhist
[
1st app: "The Simpsons" short animated sketch on "The Tracey Ullman Show" (19 Apr. 1987)
]
Fox TV Bongo Comics 759

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