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Green Lantern

Green Lantern is the name of several superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. While the original debuted in All-American Comics #16 (July, 1940), the associated characters and core concept have changed significantly over its publication history; while the original concept was tied to a crime-fighting superhero who used the…

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Publisher
DC Comics
Characters
Alan Scott Hal Jordan Guy Gardner John Stewart Kyle Rayner Simon Baz Jessica Cruz Sojourner Mullein
Created by
Alan Scott: Martin Nodell Bill Finger Hal Jordan: John Broome Gil Kane
First appearance
All-American Comics #16 (July 1940)
See also
Green Lantern Corps

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Green Lantern Oath

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Green Lantern

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Avg. degree1.98
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Green Lantern

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related to Later developments · 30
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related to Awards · 26
Green Lantern → Academy, Adams, Alley Award, Award, Batman, Best Adventure Hero/Heroine, Best Artist, Best Continuing Feature, Best Individual Story, Best Inker, Best Writer, Comic Book Arts Shazam, Dennis O'Neil, Dramatic Division, Inker Dick Giordano, My Sight, Neal Adams, No Evil Shall Escape, O'Neil, Own Book
related to Golden Age · 18
Green Lantern → Alan Scott, All-American Comics, All-American Publications, Bill Finger, Comic Books, DC Comics, From, Golden Age, He, July, Mart Dellon, Martin Nodell, Most, New York, Solomon Grundy, The, This Green Lantern's, Vandal Savage
related to Silver Age · 18
Green Lantern → Alan Scott's, Gil Kane, Green Lantern Corps, Guardians, Hal Jordan, Hal Jordan's, He, His, In, John Broome, Julius Schwartz, Kane, October, Paul Newman, September, Showcase, Sid Greene, Universe
related to Green Lantern Oath · 11
Green Lantern → Alan Moore, Alan Scott Green Lantern, Alfred Bester, Blackest Night, Brightest Day, Geoff Johns, Green Lantern Oaths, Hal Jordan, In, Oftentimes, This
See also · 6
Green Lantern → Corps, Doctor Spectrum, Green Lantern Corps, Green LanternGreen Lantern, Marvel Comics, The Animated SeriesGreen Lantern
related to In academic and journalistic jargon · 3
Green Lantern → Green Lantern's, Green Lanternism, Some
related to Legal disputes · 3
Green Lantern → DC Comics, Trade Mark Office, United States Patent
related to Powers and abilities · 2
Green Lantern → Each Green Lantern, The
Characters · 1
Green Lantern → Alan Scott Hal Jordan Guy Gardner John Stewart Kyle Rayner Simon Baz Jessica Cruz Sojourner Mullein

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Green LanternCharactersAlan Scott Hal Jordan Guy Gardner John Stewart Kyle Rayner Simon Baz Jessica Cruz Sojourner Mullein1.00infobox
Green LanternCreated byAlan Scott: Martin Nodell Bill Finger Hal Jordan: John Broome Gil Kane1.00infobox
Green LanternFirst appearanceAll-American Comics #16 (July 1940)1.00infobox
Green LanternPublisherDC Comics1.00infobox
Green LanternSee alsoGreen Lantern Corps1.00infobox
Green Lanternis aname of several superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics0.90text
the immortal Vandal Savageinstance ofbut he did have a few paranormal ones0.80text
the zombie Solomon Grundyinstance ofbut he did have a few paranormal ones0.80text
All-American Comicsinstance ofthe Green Lantern featured both in anthology books0.80text
Comic Cavalcadeinstance ofthe Green Lantern featured both in anthology books0.80text
as well as his own bookinstance ofthe Green Lantern featured both in anthology books0.80text
Green Lanterninstance ofthe Green Lantern featured both in anthology books0.80text

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