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Superman was the superhero that came first since he was created in 1933 by writer; Jerry Siegel and artist; Joe Shuster in Cleveland, Ohio and Wonder Woman was created by writer and American psychologist; William Moulton Marston and Wonder Woman was first published in a comic in All Star Comics #8 in 1941 while Superman first appeared in a comic book titled Action Comics #1 in 1938.
Batman first appeared in Detective Comics 27 which has a cover date of May 1939. It was over a year after this that Captain America appeared in Captain America Comics 1, with a cover date of March 1941.
Superman first appeared in Action Comics #1, dated June 1938. Batman debuted in Detective Comics #27, the May 1939 issue, eleven months later. You didn't ask, but Robin first appeared in Detective Comics #38, dated April 1940 -- eleven months after Batman.
This depends upon your definition of a superhero. In terms of the modern, western concept of a superhero the first was Superman.There had been leading heroes before in comics and the pulps (cheaply produced short fiction novels often featuring lurid tales of sex, violence and crime) featured some characters that were essentially superheroes. Comics are popular all around the world and the concept of bright costumes or super human powers is not unique to America and the UK.The superhero as we know it, the whole package, is generally considered to be an American genre that started with Superman.Superman was created by Jerry Siegal and Joe Shuster for Action Comics number one in 1938. Action Comics was published by National Comics which later became DC.
Although Spider-Man has been around a while, Batman was first. Spider-Man first appeared in Marvel comics in 1962. Batman first appeared in Detective Comics, later to become DC, in 1939.
The first issue of Action Comics appeared in 1938. this is a prized issue of comics because it is the first comic where superman makes an entrance.
Superman debuted in Action Comics # 1 .
Superman first appeared in Action Comics #1, which was published in 1938. This comic marked the debut of the superhero genre and has since become an iconic moment in comic book history.
Jerry Siegel writer and Joe Shuster artist created Superman in 1932 and sold to Detective Comic (now DC comics) in 1938. Superman first appeared on Action Comics #1.
Superman was the superhero that came first since he was created in 1933 by writer; Jerry Siegel and artist; Joe Shuster in Cleveland, Ohio and Wonder Woman was created by writer and American psychologist; William Moulton Marston and Wonder Woman was first published in a comic in All Star Comics #8 in 1941 while Superman first appeared in a comic book titled Action Comics #1 in 1938.
Superman first appeared in Action Comics on April 18, 1938. Superman has been popular since being introduced but gained popularity with the Superman movies from 1978 to 2014.
He was first published in Action Comics #1, 1938.
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Superman was first published in October 1935 by the then upstart DC Comics. At this point, Superman was known as "Dr. Occult". The comic was first designed as a comic strip. When it caught on as "Action Comics", the creators of Superman changed it to a comic book form.
Action Comics # 1 : the first appearance of Superman .
The Yellow Kid was the first ever comic, around 1900. That was in the newspaper. The first DC comic was Detective Comics. That's actually what DC originally stood for. The first superhero was Superman, who appeared in Action Comics #1 in 1938. He got his own comics the following year.
Batman first appeared in Detective Comics 27 which has a cover date of May 1939. It was over a year after this that Captain America appeared in Captain America Comics 1, with a cover date of March 1941.