Category Archives: Avengers

Monica Rambeau (Captain Marvel/Photon/Pulsar)

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Mackenzie

Publisher: Marvel Comics First Appearance: Amazing Spider-Man Annual #16 (1982) Created By: Roger Stern & John Romita, Jr. Biography You know how it is: You’re minding your own business, doing your job, and all of sudden you’re being zapped with … Continue reading →

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Greer Grant Nelson (The Cat/Tigra)

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Mackenzie

Publisher: Marvel Comics First Appearance: Claws of the Cat #1 (1974) Created By: Linda Fite, Roy Thomas, & Marie Severin Biography Chicago native Greer Nelson had recently been widowed when she went on a job search and somehow ended up … Continue reading →

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Janet van Dyne (Wasp)

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Mackenzie

Publisher: Marvel Comics First Appearance: Tales to Astonish #44 (1963) Created By: Stan Lee & Jack Kirby Biography The world came crashing down on happy-go-lucky socialite Janet van Dyne when her scientist father was killed. Vowing revenge, she talked his … Continue reading →

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Maya Lopez (Echo/Ronin)

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Mackenzie

Publisher: Marvel Comics First Appearance: Daredevil (vol. 2) #9 (1999) Created By: David Mack & Joe Quesada Biography As Maya’s father, a Cheyenne mob enforcer nicknamed Crazy Horse, lay dying, he did two things that changed the course of his … Continue reading →

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Jessica Campbell Jones-Cage (Jewel/Power Woman)

Posted on May 6, 2011 by Mackenzie

Our month-long tribute to comic book moms–the good, the bad, and the completely insane–continues! Publisher: Marvel Comics First Appearance: Alias #1 (2001) Created By: Brian Michael Bendis & Michael Gaydros Biography When Jessica Campbell was a teenager, her life irrevocably … Continue reading →

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Jennifer Walters (She-Hulk)

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Mackenzie

Publisher: Marvel Comics First Appearance: Savage She-Hulk #1 (1980) Created By: Stan Lee & Steve Buscema. Biography When Jennifer Walters got shot by a crime lord with a vendetta against her sheriff father, she might have died without a blood … Continue reading →

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