Hawkman

Super Name:        Hawkman
Real Name:          Katar Hol
Aliases:                 Carter Hall Hawk Khufu Savage Hawkman Katar Hol Fel Andar Charley Parker
Publisher:              DC Comics
Creators:               Gardner FoxDennis Neville
Gender:                 Male
Character Type:   Alien
First Appearance: Flash Comics #1 (Jan. 1940)
Birthday:                n/a
Died:                      None

Origin:

The original Hawkman was Carter Hall, he was a reincarnation of an Ancient Egyptian prince named Khufu. He discovered that the "ninth metal" could negate the effects of gravity, allowing him to fly. Carter decided to fight crime with his new found ability, so he created a costume which had large wings to help himself control his flight powers in the air. Since Hall was an archaeologist and historian in his everyday life, he took medieval weapons from the museum he worked at to help his fight for justice.


Creation:

Hawkman was created by Gardner Fox and Dennis Neville. Hawkman's first appearance was in January of 1940 in Flash Comics #1 which was published by All-American Publications.


                                                        Major Stories:

Hath-Set Reborn
Hawkman stay on Earth
Adam Strange & Hawkman
Golden Age Meet Silver Age
The Shadow War of Hawkman
Katar Hol
Claws of Horus
Hawkman Returns To JSA
Golden Eagle
The Death
Golden Eagle Secret Past
Hawkman in the Infinite Crisis / The Rann-Thanagar War
Blackest Night


Powers and Abilities:

Nth Metal
Artificial Wings
Agility
Attractive Male
Empathy
Flight
Gadgets
Healing
Intellect
Invulnerability
Leadership
Longevity
Power Item
Stamina
Super Hearing
Super Sight
Super Strength
Swordsmanship
Unarmed Combat
Weapon Master
Wind Bursts