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Encyclopedia > Dr. John Grey (comics)
Dr. John Grey

Publisher Marvel Comics
First appearance [Uncanny] X-Men vol. 1 #5
Created by
Characteristics
Alter ego John Grey
Abilities None

Dr. John Grey is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe and the father of Jean Grey. Marvel Comics is an American comic book line published by Marvel Publishing, Inc. ... In comic books, first appearance refers to first comic book to feature a character. ... Alice, a fictional character based on a real character from the work of Lewis Carroll. ... This does not cite any references or sources. ... Pyrokinesis Jean Grey is a fictional superheroine who lives in the Marvel Comics Universe. ...

Contents

Fictional character biography

John Grey is the father of founding X-Men member, Jean Grey. John was employed as a history professor at Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York. During the Inferno storyline, John was temporarily transformed into a demon by the Goblyn Queen, a clone of their daughter, Jean. The X-Men are a group of comic book superheroes featured in Marvel Comics. ... Pyrokinesis Jean Grey is a fictional superheroine who lives in the Marvel Comics Universe. ... For other meanings of the word Bard, see Bard (disambiguation). ... Annandale-on-Hudson is a hamlet in Dutchess County, New York, USA, in the Hudson Valley in the Town of Red Hook, across the Hudson River from Kingston. ... Inferno has been used as the name of several comic book characters and series: Inferno was a crossover in which the X-Men battled demons led by Jean Greys clone Madelyne Pryor. ... Madelyne Pryor is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe. ...


After the death of her daughter, Sara Grey-Bailey, and possibly her husband Paul, Dr. Grey and his wife Elaine took care of their grandchildren, Gailyn and Joey. When Operation: Zero Tolerance occurred, John was aided by Nate Grey, who ironically is an alternate version of his grandson, Nathan Summers, in saving his grandchildren, Joey & Gailyn. Sara Grey is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe. ... Elaine Grey is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe and the mother of Jean Grey. ... Gailyn Bailey is a fictional character, a mutant in the Marvel Universe and the niece of Jean Grey. ... Joey Bailey (possibly born Joseph Thomas Bailey) is a fictional character, a mutant in the Marvel Universe and the nephew of Jean Grey. ... For members of the Marvel Comics superhero team, see X-Men. ... Cable (Nathan Christopher Summers, a. ...


End of Grey

He was the first killed by the Shi'ar Death Commandos[1]. He has been noted as being the carrier of the X-Gene that has granted Jean and the Bailey children their mutant powers. The Imperial Guard (French:Garde impériale) was originally a small group of elite soldiers of the French Army under the direct command of Napoleon I, but grew considerably over time. ...


Alternate versions

Ultimate John Grey

In the Ultimate Marvel universe, Professor Grey is confronted by Wasp about his daughter's whereabouts[2]. He tells her that he knew about Magneto being alive, and that the X-Men deliberately told him nothing about their safehouses so that no telepath could read the information from his mind. Like his mainstream counterpart, he is accepting of his daughter being a mutant, however this version is much more "hippie" like in appearance. The various characters of the Ultimate Marvel Universe, as seen on the cover of Ultimates (v2) #12. ... The Wasp is a comic book superhero in the Marvel Comics universe. ... Magneto is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe. ... Ultimate X-Men is a superhero comic book published by Marvel Comics. ...


Bibliography

  • Bizarre Adventures #27
  • Ka-Zar the Savage #31-32
  • Uncanny X-Men #136, 138, 145-146, 199, 201, 240-243, 322, 466-467
  • Uncanny X-Men Annual #7
  • X-Factor vol. 1 #37-38, 40
  • X-Man #30
  • X-Men vol. 1 #5, 104-106, 108-109
  • X-Men vol. 2 #-1, 51-165

Footnotes

  1. ^ Uncanny X-Men #468
  2. ^ Ultimate War #2


 
 

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