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Hal Jordan

Harold "Hal" Jordan, one of the characters known as Green Lantern, is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created in 1959 by writer John Broome and artist Gil Kane, and first appeared in Showcase #22 (October 1959). Hal Jordan is a reinvention of the previous Green Lantern, who appeared in 1940s comic…

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DC Comics
Abilities
Trained aircraft pilot · Skilled hand-to-hand combatant · Indomitable will · Use of power ring grants: Generation of solid light constructs Flight Enhanced strength, speed, and durability Energy blasts Energy absorption Force field Real-time translation… · Generation of solid light constructs
Created by
John Broome Gil Kane
First appearance
Showcase #22 (October 1959)
Full name
Harold Jordan
Notable aliases
Green Lantern Parallax Spectre Highball Human Starburst Sky-Knight The Emerald Knight The Man Without Fear Master builder

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related to Television · 64
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related to Film · 50
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related to Video games · 47
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related to 2000s · 46
Hal Jordan → Air Force General Jonathan, Atrocitus, Black Hand, Captain Jillian, Carol Ferris, Coast City, Corps, Cowgirl, DC, DC Comics, Despite, Edwards Air Force Base, Green Lantern, Green Lantern Abin Sur, Green Lantern's, Hal, Hal's, He, Hector Hammond, Herc
related to Miscellaneous · 26
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related to Other versions · 24
Hal Jordan → Abin Sur, Absolute Universe, Amalgam Comics, Black Hand, Carol Ferris, Earth One, Evergreen, Evil's Might, Green Lantern, Hal Stark, He, In, In Green Lantern, In JLA, Iron Lantern, Iron Man, Jo Mullein, Jordan, Justice League, Marvel Comics
Abilities · 20
Hal Jordan → Energy absorption, Energy blasts, Enhanced strength, speed, and durability, Flight, Force field, Galactic encyclopedic knowledge, Generation of solid light constructs, Indomitable will, Intangibility, Invisibility, Limited cellular regeneration, Matter manipulation, Mind reading, Real-time translation of all languages, Skilled hand-to-hand combatant, Space travel, Threat signaling, Time travel, Trained aircraft pilot, Use of power ring grants: Generation of solid light constructs Flight Enhanced strength, speed, and durability Energy blasts Energy absorption Force field Real-time translation…
related to External links · 20
Hal Jordan → Amon Sur, Archived, August, Brady, Comic Book DB, Don Markstein's Toonopedia, Everything Green Lantern, Geoff Johns, Green Lantern, Green Lantern's, Hal Jordan's, January, Matt, Newsarama, Official Green Lantern, Unofficial Green Lantern Corps, Wayback MachineBio, Wayback MachineGreen Lantern, Webpage, Website
related to Recreated for the Silver Age · 19
Hal Jordan → After, Broome, Captain Comet, Clockwork Universe, Comic Books, DC, Drawing, Gil Kane, Golden Age, Green Lantern, Guardians, John Broome, Julius Schwartz, July, October, Schwartz, Showcase, Strange Adventures, The Flash
related to 1990s · 18
Hal Jordan → Corps, During, Emerald Dawn, Emerald Dawn II, Ganthet, Ganthet's Tale, Gerard Jones, Green Lantern, Guardian, Guardians, Hal, In, James Owsley, Jordan, Keith Giffen, Sinestro, The, Universe

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Hal JordanAbilitiesTrained aircraft pilot1.00infobox
Hal JordanAbilitiesSkilled hand-to-hand combatant1.00infobox
Hal JordanAbilitiesIndomitable will1.00infobox
Hal JordanAbilitiesUse of power ring grants: Generation of solid light constructs Flight Enhanced strength, speed, and durability Energy blasts Energy absorption Force field Real-time translation…1.00infobox
Hal JordanAbilitiesGeneration of solid light constructs1.00infobox
Hal JordanAbilitiesFlight1.00infobox
Hal JordanAbilitiesEnhanced strength, speed, and durability1.00infobox
Hal JordanAbilitiesEnergy blasts1.00infobox
Hal JordanAbilitiesEnergy absorption1.00infobox
Hal JordanAbilitiesForce field1.00infobox
Hal JordanAbilitiesReal-time translation of all languages1.00infobox
Hal JordanAbilitiesSpace travel1.00infobox
Hal JordanAbilitiesThreat signaling1.00infobox
Hal JordanAbilitiesLimited cellular regeneration1.00infobox
Hal JordanAbilitiesGalactic encyclopedic knowledge1.00infobox
Hal JordanAbilitiesInvisibility1.00infobox
Hal JordanAbilitiesIntangibility1.00infobox
Hal JordanAbilitiesMind reading1.00infobox
Hal JordanAbilitiesMatter manipulation1.00infobox
Hal JordanAbilitiesTime travel1.00infobox
Hal JordanCreated byJohn Broome Gil Kane1.00infobox
Hal JordanFirst appearanceShowcase #22 (October 1959)1.00infobox
Hal JordanFull nameHarold Jordan1.00infobox
Hal JordanNotable aliasesGreen Lantern Parallax Spectre Highball Human Starburst Sky-Knight The Emerald Knight The Man Without Fear Master builder1.00infobox
Hal JordanPartnershipsFlash (Barry Allen) Green Arrow John Stewart1.00infobox
Hal JordanPlace of originCoast City1.00infobox
Hal JordanPublisherDC Comics1.00infobox
Hal JordanTeam affiliationsGreen Lantern Corps Justice League U.S. Air Force White Lantern Corps1.00infobox
Hal Jordanis areinvention of the previous Green Lantern0.90text
Hal Jordanis aformer fighter pilot who works for Ferris Aircraft as a test pilot0.90text

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