Professor X
fictional character in Marvel Comics
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Summary
Professor X is a mutant[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He has worked as a head teacher[3] and scientist[4]. He ranks in the top 8% of mutant entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,835 views/month).[5]
Key Facts
- Father: Brian Xavier[6]
- Mother: Sharon Xavier[7]
- Spouse: Lilandra Neramani[8]
- Child: Legion[9], Xandra Neramani[10]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[11]
- Field of work: genetics[12]
- Educated at: Pembroke College[13], Bard College[14]
- Creator: Stan Lee[15]
- Member of: X-Men[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Instance of: film character[18], animated character[19]
- Performer: Patrick Stewart[20], James McAvoy[21]
- Commons category: Professor X[22]
- Unmarried partner: Amelia Voght[23], Gabrielle Haller[24], Moira MacTaggert[25]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[26]
- Family name: Xavier[27]
- Given name: Charles[28], Francis[29]
- Pseudonym: Professor X[30]
- Medical condition: Alzheimer's disease[31]
- From narrative universe: Earth-616[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[33]
- Present in work: Uncanny X-Men[34], Giant-Size X-Men #1[35], X-Men[36], X2[37], X-Men: The Last Stand[38], X-Men Legends[39], X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse[40], X-Men Origins: Wolverine[41], X-Men: First Class[42], The Wolverine[43], Logan[44], X-Men: Days of Future Past[45], X-Men: Apocalypse[46], Deadpool 2[47]
- Birth name: Charles Francis Xavier[48]
- Name in native language: Professor X[49]
- Superhuman feature or ability: memory manipulation[50], telepathy[51]
Why It Matters
Professor X has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
FAQs
Where was Professor X born?
Professor X was born in New York City[2].
Who were Professor X's parents?
Professor X's father was Brian Xavier[6]. Professor X's mother was Sharon Xavier[7].
Who was Professor X married to?
Professor X's spouses include Lilandra Neramani[8].
What did Professor X do for work?
Professor X worked as a head teacher[3] and scientist[4].
Where did Professor X go to school?
Professor X was educated at Pembroke College[13] and Bard College[14].