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Thomas Wayne

Dr. Thomas Wayne, M.D. is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He is the father of Bruce Wayne, and husband of Martha Wayne as well as the paternal grandfather of Damian Wayne. Wayne was introduced in Detective Comics #33 (November 1939), the first exposition of Batman's origin story. A gifted surgeon and…

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Publisher
DC Comics
First appearance
Detective Comics #33 (November 1939)
Full name
Dr. Thomas Wayne
Notable aliases
Dr. Wayne, Batman
Supporting character of
Batman Flash
Team affiliations
Wayne Enterprises

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Thomas Wayne

Nodes130
Edges129
Triples101
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.015385
Components1

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Thomas Wayne

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related to Video games · 21
Thomas Wayne → Batman, Bruce Wayne, Carmine Falcone, Dark Knight, Dark Tomorrow, DC Comics Adventure, Gods Among Us, Hamilton Hill, Injustice, Legacy, Lego Batman, Richard Ferrone, Rise, Scribblenauts Unmasked, Sin Tzu, Steven French, The Dark Knight Rises, The Flashpoint Batman's, The Telltale Series, This
related to Flashpoint · 12
Thomas Wayne → An, Batman, Bruce Wayne, Convergence, Flashpoint, Flashpoint Beyond, Following, Joker, Martha, The Button, This, Thomas
related to Alleged double life · 10
Thomas Wayne → Alfred Pennyworth, Although, Batman, Black Glove, Bruce Wayne, Doctor Simon Hurt, During Batman, Hurt, Martha Wayne, The
related to background · 8
Thomas Wayne → Alfred Pennyworth's, Batcave, Bruce, Bruce Wayne's, Bruce's, He, Thomas, Wayne
related to Batman: Castle of the Bat · 7
Thomas Wayne → An, Bat, Batman, Bruce Wayne, Castle, Frankenstein-like, This
related to JLA: Earth 2 · 7
Thomas Wayne → An, Bruce, Earth, Gotham City Police Department, JLA, Martha, This
related to Batman: Holy Terror · 6
Thomas Wayne → An, Batman, Holy Terror, Oliver Cromwell's, Privy Council, This
related to DC Comics Bombshells · 6
Thomas Wayne → An, Batman, Batwoman, Bruce Wayne, DC Comics Bombshells, This
related to Superman: Red Son · 6
Thomas Wayne → An, Commissar Pyotr Roslov, NKVD, Red Son, Superman, This
related to Batman: Dark Knight Dynasty · 5
Thomas Wayne → An, Batman, Dark Knight Dynasty, This, Vandal Savage

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Thomas WayneCreated by.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plai…1.00infobox
Thomas WayneFirst appearanceDetective Comics #33 (November 1939)1.00infobox
Thomas WayneFull nameDr. Thomas Wayne1.00infobox
Thomas WayneNotable aliasesDr. Wayne, Batman1.00infobox
Thomas WaynePublisherDC Comics1.00infobox
Thomas WayneSupporting character ofBatman Flash1.00infobox
Thomas WayneTeam affiliationsWayne Enterprises1.00infobox
Thomas Waynerelated to Absolute UniverseAn0.60section
Thomas Waynerelated to Absolute UniverseAbsolute Batman0.60section
Thomas Waynerelated to Absolute UniverseThis0.60section
Thomas Waynerelated to Alleged double lifeDuring Batman0.60section
Thomas Waynerelated to Alleged double lifeMartha Wayne0.60section

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