Jay Garrick

fictional character in the DC Comics universe
Person fictional_human Q1120560
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Jay Garrick

Summary

Jay Garrick is a fictional human[1]. He worked as a scientist[2], American football player[3], and superhero[4]. He draws 578 Wikipedia views per month (fictional_human category, ranking #566 of 5,308).[5]

Key Facts

  • Jay Garrick held citizenship in United States[6].
  • American English was Jay Garrick's native language[7].
  • Jay Garrick worked as a scientist[2].
  • Jay Garrick's professions included American football player[3].
  • Jay Garrick worked as a superhero[4].
  • A notable student of Jay Garrick was Bart Allen[8].
  • Jay Garrick is the creator of Gardner Fox[9].
  • Jay Garrick is the creator of Harry Lampert[10].
  • Jay Garrick was a member of Justice Society of America[11].
  • Jay Garrick was a member of All-Star Squadron[12].
  • Jay Garrick was a member of Justice League[13].
  • Jay Garrick is recorded as male[14].
  • Jay Garrick's instance of is recorded as fictional human[15].
  • Jay Garrick's instance of is recorded as metahuman[16].
  • Jay Garrick's instance of is recorded as animated character[17].
  • Jay Garrick's instance of is recorded as television character[18].
  • Jay Garrick's instance of is recorded as speedster[19].
  • Jay Garrick's performer is recorded as John Wesley Shipp[20].
  • Jay Garrick's performer is recorded as Travis Willingham[21].
  • Jay Garrick's residence is recorded as Keystone City[22].
  • Jay Garrick's sport is recorded as American football[23].
  • Jay Garrick's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04mszv[24].
  • Jay Garrick's family name is recorded as Garrick[25].
  • Jay Garrick's given name is recorded as Jay[26].
  • Jay Garrick's given name is recorded as Jason[27].

Body

Origins and Family

American English was Jay Garrick's native language[7].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include scientist[2], American football player[3], and superhero[4]. A notable student of Jay Garrick was Bart Allen[8].

Works and Contributions

Created works include Gardner Fox[9], a writer[28], 1911–1986[29], of United States[30], awarded the Bill Finger Award[31], specialised in comics[32] and Harry Lampert[10], a penciller[33], 1916–2004[34], of United States[35], awarded the Inkpot Award[36].

Why It Matters

Jay Garrick draws 578 Wikipedia views per month (fictional_human category, ranking #566 of 5,308).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

What did Jay Garrick do for work?

Jay Garrick worked as scientist[2], American football player[3], and superhero[4].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [8] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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