Iron Man
fictional character in Marvel Comics
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Summary
Iron Man is a fictional human[1]. He was born in Manhattan[2]. He has worked as an inventor[3], businessperson[4], and superhero[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of fictional human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28,861 views/month, #38 of 5,308).[6]
Key Facts
- Father: Howard Stark[7]
- Mother: Maria Stark[8]
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Educated at: Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10], University of Cambridge[11]
- Creator: Stan Lee[12], Larry Lieber[13], Don Heck[14], Jack Kirby[15]
- Member of: Avengers[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Instance of: film character[18], comics character[19], cyborg in a work of fiction[20]
- Commons category: Iron Man[21]
- Country of origin: United States[22]
- Catalog code: Anthony_Stark_(Earth-616)[23]
- Inception: March 1963[24]
- Family name: Stark[25]
- Given name: Anthony[26], Edward[27]
- Pseudonym: Tony Stark[28], Anthony Edward Stark[29]
- Topic's main category: Category:Iron Man[30]
- Inspired by: Howard Hughes[31]
- Location of creation: Empire State Building[32]
- From narrative universe: Earth-616[33]
- Eye color: blue[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[35], Japanese[36], Russian[37], French[38]
- Topic has template: Template:Iron Man[39]
- Present in work: Tales of Suspense[40], Avengers[41], Iron Man[42], Marvel vs. Capcom[43], Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite[44], X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse[45], Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes[46]
- Birth name: Anthony Edward Stark[47]
- Name in native language: Iron Man[48]
Why It Matters
Iron Man has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
FAQs
Where was Iron Man born?
Iron Man was born in Manhattan[2].
Who were Iron Man's parents?
Iron Man's father was Howard Stark[7]. Iron Man's mother was Maria Stark[8].
What did Iron Man do for work?
Iron Man worked as an inventor[3], businessperson[4], and superhero[5].
Where did Iron Man go to school?
Iron Man was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10] and University of Cambridge[11].