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Captain America (vol. 1) #274 (Oct. 1982):
“Death of a Hero!”
by David Anthony Kraft, Mike Zeck, John Beatty

Captain America (vol. 1) #274

Title: “Death of a Hero!”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Oct. 1982

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: David Anthony Kraft
Art by: Mike Zeck, John Beatty


13 characters in this story:

Character
(Click links for info about character
and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)
Religious
Affiliation
Team(s)
[Notes]
Pub. #
app.
Captain America Captain America (Steve Rogers)
(lead character)
hero
CBR Scale: I Protestant
Redeemers; Secret Defenders...  Marvel Timely 5,992
Nick Fury Nick Fury hero
CBR Scale: U secular
black; S.H.I.E.L.D....  Marvel 1,898
HYDRA villain group
CBR Scale: S HYDRA
[largest worldwide subversive organization] Marvel 283
Dum Dum Dugan Dum Dum Dugan hero
CBR Scale: I Catholic
Deadly Dozen; Godzilla Squad...  Marvel 555
Gabriel Jones Gabriel Jones hero
CBR Scale: U Christian (denomination
unknown)
black; Godzilla Squad...  Marvel 125
Life Model Decoys Life Model Decoys
(details) 
supporting character group
CBR Scale: I N.A.
S.H.I.E.L.D.
[android duplicates of people, usually VIPs]
Marvel 24
Reb Ralston Reb Ralston hero
  S.H.I.E.L.D.; The Howling Commandos...  Marvel 22
Izzy Cohen Izzy Cohen hero
CBR Scale: M Jewish
S.H.I.E.L.D.; The Howling Commandos Marvel 76
Happy Sam Happy Sam (Samuel Sawyer) hero
  Deadly Dozen; Maulers...  Marvel 69
Dino Manelli Dino Manelli hero
  S.H.I.E.L.D.; The Howling Commandos Marvel 81
Pinky Pinkerton Pinky Pinkerton hero based on a real person
CBR Scale: U Jewish; LGBT
Deadly Dozen; S.H.I.E.L.D.... 
[based on actor David Niven]
Marvel 76
Eric Koenig Eric Koenig hero
CBR Scale: S Nazi (former)
S.H.I.E.L.D.; The Howling Commandos Marvel 35
Baron Strucker Baron Strucker (Wolfgang von Strucker)
(robot copy of)
villain
CBR Scale: M Nazi; HYDRA (founder)
Blitzkrieg Squad (founder); HYDRA (leader) Marvel 130