Religion: Nazi (repentant)
Name: Obergeist
Alter Ego: Jurghen Steinholtz
Publisher(s): Minotaur Press
First Appearance: Obergeist: Ragnarok Highway #1 (May 2001): "Playing Pinochle with Dead Folks"
Creators: Dan Jolley, Tony Harris, Ray Snyder
Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes
Number of Appearances: 7
Nation: Germany
Gender: male
Nazi butcher scientist Jurghen Steinholtz, charged by Hitler to create telepathic soldiers, is radically transformed at the hands of a Jewish man with second sight. (He gains psionic powers.) This is the wrenching chronicle of a tortured soul's attempt to attain atonement - a quest leading to Armageddon itself and back again.
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://www.penguincomics.net/Comics/Obergeist.html
- http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=111196
- http://comicbookdb.com/title.php?ID=6478
- http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=47226