Flash

Summary

Flash is a persona in a work of fiction^[1]. He draws 844 Wikipedia views per month (persona_in_a_work_of_fiction category, ranking #2 of 17).^[2]

Key Facts

• Flash is the creator of Gardner Fox^[3].
• Flash is the creator of Harry Lampert^[4].
• Flash is recorded as male^[5].
• Flash's instance of is recorded as persona in a work of fiction^[6].
• Flash's instance of is recorded as Wikimedia article covering multiple topics^[7].
• Flash's logo image is recorded as The flash classic logo whiteback.png^[8].
• Flash's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 8260280^[9].
• Flash's GND ID is recorded as 122100530^[10].
• Flash's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2016011660^[11].
• Flash's subclass of is recorded as superhero^[12].
• Flash's subclass of is recorded as comics character^[13].
• Flash's subclass of is recorded as speedster^[14].
• Flash's Commons category is recorded as The Flash and his cast^[15].
• Flash's country of origin is recorded as United States^[16].
• +1939-11-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Flash^[17].
• Flash's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07rjp^[18].
• Flash's official website is recorded as https://www.dc.com/characters/the-flash^[19].
• Flash's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Flash (DC Comics character)^[20].
• Flash's location of creation is recorded as New York City^[21].
• Flash's from narrative universe is recorded as DC Universe^[22].
• Flash's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/the-Flash^[23].
• Flash's topic has template is recorded as Template:Flash^[24].
• Flash's present in work is recorded as Flash Comics^[25].
• Flash's different from is recorded as Flash Gordon^[26].
• Flash's different from is recorded as Sprint^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Created works include Gardner Fox^[3], a writer^[28], 1911–1986^[29], of United States^[30], awarded the Bill Finger Award^[31], specialised in comics^[32] and Harry Lampert^[4], a penciller^[33], 1916–2004^[34], of United States^[35], awarded the Inkpot Award^[36]. Things named for Flash include Kid Flash^[37], a comics character^[38].

Why It Matters

Flash draws 844 Wikipedia views per month (persona_in_a_work_of_fiction category, ranking #2 of 17).^[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for him include Kid Flash^[37], a comics character^[38].