Magneto
fictional character in Marvel Comics
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Summary
Magneto is a mutant[1]. He was born on 1920[2] in Germany[3]. He has worked as a ruler[4], head teacher[5], spy[6], and orderly[7]. He ranks in the top 4% of mutant entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,641 views/month).[8]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Magda Lehnsherr[9]
- Child: Anya Eisenhardt[10], Scarlet Witch[11], Quicksilver[12], Polaris[13], Joseph[14], Magnus Lehnsherr[15]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[16]
- Native language: German[17]
- Creator: Stan Lee[18], Jack Kirby[19]
- Member of: X-Men[20], Excalibur[21], Acolytes[22], Hellfire Club[23], New Mutants[24], Savage Land Mutates[25], Brotherhood of Mutants[26]
- Religion or worldview: Judaism[27]
- Sex or gender: male[28]
- Instance of: film character[29], animated character[30], comics character[31]
- Performer: Ian McKellen[32], Michael Fassbender[33], Bill Milner[34], Tony Jay[35], James Arnold Taylor[36], Tom Kane[37]
- Commons category: Magneto (comics)[38]
- Unmarried partner: Lee Forrester[39], Mystique[40], Rogue[41]
- Catalog code: Max_Eisenhardt_(Earth-616)[42]
- Family name: Eisenhardt[43], Lehnsherr[44]
- Given name: Max[45], Erik[46], Magnus[47]
- Official website: https://www.marvel.com/characters/magneto-max-eisenhardt[48], https://www.marvel.com/characters/magneto-ultimate[49]
- Topic's main category: Category:Magneto (comics)[50]
- From narrative universe: Earth-616[51]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[52], English[53], French[54], Russian[55], Ukrainian[56]
- Present in work: Uncanny X-Men[57], The Fantastic Four[58], Spider-Man[59], Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends[60], X-Men: Pryde of the X-Men[61], X-Men[62], X-Men: Evolution[63], Wolverine and the X-Men[64], The Super Hero Squad Show[65], Iron Man: Armored Adventures[66], Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers[67], X2[68], X-Men: The Last Stand[69], X-Men: First Class[70]
Why It Matters
Magneto has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[71] He is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[72]
FAQs
Where was Magneto born?
Magneto was born in Germany[3].
Who was Magneto married to?
Magneto's spouses include Magda Lehnsherr[9].
What did Magneto do for work?
Magneto worked as a ruler[4], head teacher[5], spy[6], and orderly[7].