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Spider-Man

Spider-Man is a superhero in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, he first appeared in the anthology comic book Amazing Fantasy #15 (August 1962) in the Silver Age of Comic Books. Widely regarded as one of the most popular and commercially successful superheroes, he has been featured…

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Publisher
Marvel Comics
Abilities
Superhuman strength, speed, agility, reflexes, stamina, and durability · Ability to cling to solid surfaces · Precognitive spider-sense · Genius-level intellect · Skilled martial artist and hand-to-hand combatant
Alter ego
Peter Benjamin Parker
Created by
Stan Lee Steve Ditko
First appearance
Amazing Fantasy #15 (August 1962)
Partnerships
Black Cat · Miles Morales · Silk

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Spider-Man

Nodes366
Edges365
Triples465
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.005464
Components1

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Spider-Man

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related to Reception and legacy · 44
Spider-Man → After, Also, Avengers, Batman, Bronze Age, Comic Books, Comics, Comparatively, Died, Ditko, Forest Hills, Going, He, Historians, In, In The Creation, Kupperberg, Later, Lee, Marvel Comics
related to 1970s · 42
Spider-Man → An, Brooklyn Bridge, By, Code, Comics Code Authority, Comics Code Authority's, DC, Department, Education, From, George Washington Bridge, Gerry Conway, Green Goblin, Gwen Stacy, Harry Osborn, Harry's, Health, However, In, It
related to 1960s · 41
Spider-Man → Aunt May, Ben Saunders, Betty Brant, Bob Dylan, Chameleon, Che Guevara, Daily Bugle, Ditko, Ditko's, Doctor Octopus, Electro, Esquire, Flash, Flash Thompson, Goodman, Green Goblin, Hulk, Hunter, In, Jack Kirby
related to Romantic interests · 30
Spider-Man → As, Aunt May's, Betty Brant, Captain George Stacy, Daily Bugle, Department, Doctor Octopus, Face It Tiger, Green Goblin, Gwen, Gwen Stacy, Her, However, Jackpot, Jonah Jameson, Liz Allan, Mary Jane Watson, Mephisto, New York City Police, Peter
related to Fictional character biography · 29
Spider-Man → At Midtown High School, Aunt May, Born, Chameleon, Daily Bugle, Doctor Octopus, Electro, Forest Hills, Green Goblin, He, His, However, Hunter, Initially, Jameson, Jonah Jameson, Kraven, Lizard, Mysterio, New York City
related to 1990s · 26
Spider-Man → All, Ben, Ben Reilly, Clone Saga, Complicating, Dec, In, It, Jan, Later, Mary Jane, Norman Osborn, Parker, Peter, Peter Parker, Peter's, Several, The, The Green Goblin, The Sensational Spider-Man
related to Alternate versions of Spider-Man · 26
Spider-Man → An, Black Hispanic Spider-Man, In, India, Indian, Many, Marvel, Marvel Comics, Marvel Mangaverse, Marvel Noir, Marvel Universe, Mary Jane, Mayday Parker, Miguel O'Hara, Miles Morales, Other, Pavitr Prabhakar, Peter, Peter Parker, Peter Porker
related to In other media · 26
Spider-Man → ABC, CBS, Disney XD's Spider-Man, Fox Kids' Spider-Man, His Amazing Friends, It, January, Japan, Japanese, John Romita Sr, Nicholas Hammond, On, Other, PBS, Spider-Man Unlimited, Spidey, Spidey Super Stories, Stan Lee, Supaidā-Man, The Amazing Spider-Man
related to Enemies · 25
Spider-Man → As, Avengers, Batman, Comics, Died, Goblin, Green Goblin, Gwen Stacy, Halloween-themed, He, His, In, Norman, Norman's, Oscorp, Rick Hudson, Spider-Man's, Steve Ditko, The Goblin, The Night Gwen Stacy
related to Real-life comparisons · 25
Spider-Man → Alain Robert, Augusta, Bill Strother, British, Chicago, Dallas, Dan Goodwin, Georgia, He, Hombre Araña, Illinois, In, In Argentina, In May, John Hancock Center, Lamar Building, Lloyd's, Real-life, Renaissance Tower, Sears Tower

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Spider-ManAbilitiesSuperhuman strength, speed, agility, reflexes, stamina, and durability1.00infobox
Spider-ManAbilitiesAbility to cling to solid surfaces1.00infobox
Spider-ManAbilitiesPrecognitive spider-sense1.00infobox
Spider-ManAbilitiesGenius-level intellect1.00infobox
Spider-ManAbilitiesSkilled martial artist and hand-to-hand combatant1.00infobox
Spider-ManAbilitiesProficient scientist and engineer1.00infobox
Spider-ManAbilitiesUtilizes wrist-mounted web-shooters1.00infobox
Spider-ManAlter egoPeter Benjamin Parker1.00infobox
Spider-ManCreated byStan Lee Steve Ditko1.00infobox
Spider-ManFirst appearanceAmazing Fantasy #15 (August 1962)1.00infobox
Spider-ManPartnershipsBlack Cat1.00infobox
Spider-ManPartnershipsMiles Morales1.00infobox
Spider-ManPartnershipsSilk1.00infobox
Spider-ManPlace of originQueens, New York City1.00infobox
Spider-ManPublisherMarvel Comics1.00infobox
Spider-ManTeam affiliationsAvengers1.00infobox
Spider-ManTeam affiliationsFantastic Four1.00infobox
Spider-ManTeam affiliationsSecret Defenders1.00infobox
Spider-ManTeam affiliationsFuture Foundation1.00infobox
Spider-ManTeam affiliationsDaily Bugle1.00infobox
Spider-ManTeam affiliationsHeroes for Hire1.00infobox
Spider-ManTeam affiliationsMighty Avengers1.00infobox
Spider-ManTeam affiliationsNew Avengers1.00infobox
Spider-ManTeam affiliationsSpider-Army / Web-Warriors1.00infobox
Spider-Manis asuperhero in American comic books published by Marvel Comics0.90text
Spider-Manis aclear flagship character of Marvel Comics and one of the best-known superheroes worldwide0.90text
Spider-Manis ahero of heroes0.90text

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