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Benjamin Franklin

The Religious Affiliation of
Benjamin Franklin
 

Religion: Presbyterian; Deist; grandmaster of a society of philosopher/mystics CBR Scale: M

Name: Benjamin Franklin

Classification: supporting character supporting character   scientist scientist   real/historical person real/historical person  

Publisher(s): DC Marvel

Earliest Appearance Listed in This Database: The Atom (vol. 1) #27 (Oct.-Nov. 1966): "Stowaway On a Hot-Air Balloon!"

Earliest Appearance Listed in This Database (Additional Details): (Marvel) Doctor Strange (vol. 2) #18 (Sep. 1976): "The Dream is Dead!"

Creators: Gardner F. Fox, Gil Kane, Sid Greene

Number of Appearances: 235

   Comic Book Appearances: 79

   TV, Film Appearances: 153

   Video Game, Computer Game Appearances: 3

Ally: Dr. Strange
Ally: Clea

Occupation: politician, scientist, writer

Birth Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Gender: male

Note: Founding Father; romanced Clea


This character is in the following 8 stories which have been indexed by this website:
Anarky (vol. 2) #7 (Nov. 1999): "When Johnny Comes Marching Home"
The Atom (vol. 1) #27 (Oct.-Nov. 1966): "Stowaway On a Hot-Air Balloon!"
Dark Wolverine #76 (Sep. 2009): "The Prince: Part 2" (mentioned)
Doctor Strange (vol. 2) #18 (Sep. 1976): "The Dream is Dead!"
Flash Comics #64 (Apr. 1945): "The Story of Benjamin Franklin" (lead character)
Justice League of America (vol. 2) #35 (Sep. 2009): "Royal Pain! Chapter One: Luck of the Draw!" (photo/picture/video)
Marvel Treasury Special Featuring Captain America's Bicentennial Battles #1 (June 1976)
Superman (vol. 1) #48 (Sep.-Oct. 1947): "Autograph, Please!"


Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
  - http://www.comicvine.com/benjamin-franklin/29-38634/
  - http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0029372/
  - http://darkmark6.tripod.com/atomind.htm
  - https://www.comics.org/issue/20397/
  - http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=6263
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Franklin
  - http://www.adherents.com/people/pf/Benjamin_Franklin.html
  - http://marvel.wikia.com/Doctor_Strange_Vol_2_18
  - http://marvel.wikia.com/Doctor_Strange_Vol_2_19
  - http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=48980
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/frafre.htm
  - https://www.comics.org/issue/30208/
  - https://www.comics.org/issue/30312/
  - http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=46778