Religion: not determined yet
Name: Captain Kidd
Other Names: William "Captain" Kidd; William Kidd; Captain William Kidd
Classification:
villain
real/historical person
Publisher(s): 
Earliest Appearance Listed in This Database: Captain Kidd (1913)
Creators: Otis Turner, David Hartford (actor)
Number of Appearances: 25
Comic Book Appearances: 13
TV, Film Appearances: 12
Birth Place: Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom
Gender: male
In panel 3 on page 3 in Superman #167 (Feb. 1964), Lex Luthor is in his secret lair when he walks by a display of four statues of his heroes: Atilla the Hun, Genghis Khan, Captain Kidd an Al Capone. Luthor thinks, "My heroes . . . the greatest marauders of the ages! I dreamed of being as great as they and I would be, if Superman didn't always stop me!"
Captain Kidd (1913) (lead character)Superman (vol. 1) #167 (Feb. 1964): "The Team of Luthor and Brainiac!" (statue)
Suggested links for further research about this character:
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Kidd
- http://www.comicvine.com/captain-kidd/29-9829/
- http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0052721/