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Diablo


Diablo on the cover of Fantastic Four #36
Pencils by Carlos Pacheco Image File history File linksMetadata Fantastic_four_036. ... The JSA roster as drawn by Pacheco and Jesus Merino Carlos Pacheco is an Spanish comic book artist and penciller. ...

Publisher Marvel Comics
First appearance Fantastic Four #30 (Sep 1964)
Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
Characteristics
Alter ego Esteban Corazan Del Diablo
Affiliations Gilded Lily
Abilities Master alchemist,
Extended life,
Flight,
Genius intelligence

Diablo (real name Esteban Corazon de Ablo) is a fictional character, a supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe who is an enemy of the Fantastic Four. He is an evil alchemist. He was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby in Fantastic Four volume 1 #30. Marvel Comics is an American comic book line published by Marvel Entertainment, Inc. ... In comic books, first appearance refers to the date or issue of a characters first appearance. ... The Fantastic Four is Marvel Comics flagship comic book superhero team, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby and debuting in The Fantastic Four #1 (Nov. ... Stan Lee at the 1973 San Diego comic con Stan Lee (born Stanley Martin Lieber on December 28, 1922, New York, New York) is an American writer, editor, Chairman Emeritus of Marvel Comics, and memoirist, who — with several artist co-creators, especially Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko — introduced complex, naturalistic... Jack Kirby (August 28, 1917 – February 6, 1994) was one of the most influential, recognizable, and prolific artists in American comic books. ... Gilded Lily, real name Lillian von Loont is a fiction supervillain featured in Marvel Comics publications, notably Alpha Flight. ... A fictional character is any person who appears in a work of fiction. ... Doctor Doom, one of the most archetypal supervillains and his arch-enemies The Fantastic Four (in background). ... Marvel Comics is an American comic book line published by Marvel Entertainment, Inc. ... It has been suggested that Earth-616 be merged into this article or section. ... The Fantastic Four is Marvel Comics flagship comic book superhero team, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby and debuting in The Fantastic Four #1 (Nov. ... In the history of science, alchemy refers to both an early form of the investigation of nature and an early philosophical and spiritual discipline, both combining elements of chemistry, metallurgy, physics, medicine, astrology, semiotics, mysticism, spiritualism, and art. ... Stan Lee at the 1973 San Diego comic con Stan Lee (born Stanley Martin Lieber on December 28, 1922, New York, New York) is an American writer, editor, Chairman Emeritus of Marvel Comics, and memoirist, who — with several artist co-creators, especially Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko — introduced complex, naturalistic... Jack Kirby (August 28, 1917 – February 6, 1994) was one of the most influential, recognizable, and prolific artists in American comic books. ...

Contents

History

Esteban Corazan De Ablo was born into nobility in the 9th century in Zaragoza, Spain. He traveled throughout Europe in search of a secret for immortality. He eventually sold his soul to the demon named Mephisto. Mephisto gave him the secret of eternal life. He set up a laboratory in Transylvania, but an angry mob of villagers buried him alive. De Ablo (or Diablo, as he was now known) entered suspended animation until the 20th century, at which point he was able to mentally manipulate the Thing into freeing him. As a means of recording the passage of time the 9th century was that century that lasted from 801 to 900. ... Location Coordinates : Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer: CEST (GMT +2) General information Native name Zaragoza (Spanish) Spanish name Zaragoza Founded 24 Postal code 50001 - 50018 Website http://www. ... Mephisto is a fictional character that appears in the Marvel Comics Universe. ... Map of Romania with Transylvania in yellow Transylvania (Romanian: or Transilvania; Hungarian: ; German: ; Serbian: / Transilvanija or Ердељ / Erdelj) is a historical region in central and western Romania. ... (19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901–2000 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar (1900–1999... The Thing (Benjamin Jacob Ben Grimm) is a fictional character, a founding member of the superhero team The Fantastic Four in the Marvel Comics universe. ...


Aside from being an enemy of the Fantastic Four himself, he also had a large role in the creation of the Dragon Man, who also fought the Fantastic Four. Diablo has also fought the Avengers and Spider-Man. Recently, he aided the Fantastic Four in driving the chaos demon Shuma-Gorath back to its home dimension. Dragon Man is a fictional supervillain in Fantastic Four and Marvel Comics Dragon Man was an android built by Gregson Gilbert as an experiment. ... The Avengers, an elite Marvel Comics superhero team, first appeared in The Avengers vol. ... Spider-Man swinging around his hometown, New York City. ... This article or section on a comics-related subject may need to be cleaned up and rewritten because it describes a work of fiction in a primarily in-universe style. ...


Other Media

Diablo appeared in the 1967 Fantastic Four TV series where he manipulates The Thing like he did in the comics. Unlike the comics, he was trapped and reimprisioned. Fantastic Four is an animated series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions (with character designs by Alex Toth), based on Marvels comic book series Fantastic Four, and aired on ABC from 1967 to 1969. ...


Diablo appears in the 2005 Fantastic Four video game voiced by AndrĂ© Sogliuzzo. Here he sought the cosmic-powered meteors that had landed on Earth following the cosmic storm that gave the Fantastic Four their powers, putting him in conflict with the team as they sought the rocks to gain a power supply for a machine to take away their powers. Fantastic Four is a fighting game based on the 2005 film of the Fantastic Four. ... André Sogliuzzo (born August 10, 1966 in New York City) is an actor and voice actor. ...


Diablo has been scheduled to appear in the 2006 Fantastic Four TV series. Fantastic Four: Worlds Greatest Heroes is a new animated television series premiering on Cartoon Network in Fall 2006 based on Marvel Comics hit series. ...


Ultimate Diablo

Diablo is set to make his Ultimate Universe debut in Ultimate Fantastic Four # 39 according to previews he kidnaps the Four's family and friends hoping for them to follow it also implies that he intends to change the world and that his plans for the team aren't pretty.


External links


  Results from FactBites:
 
Diablo (comics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (245 words)
Diablo (real name Esteban Corazon de Ablo) is a fictional character, a supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe who is an enemy of the Fantastic Four.
De Ablo (or Diablo, as he was now known) entered suspended animation until the 20th century, at which point he was able to mentally manipulate the Thing into freeing him.
Diablo has also fought the Avengers and Spider-Man.
El Diablo (comics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (300 words)
El Diablo is a name shared by at least two fictional characters whose adventures have been published by DC Comics over the decades.
Lazarus Lane was the original El Diablo, operating in the latter half of the 19th Century in the old American West.
The second comics series published by DC under the El Diablo name was published under their Vertigo imprint as a mature readers title.
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