Ratcatcher

comics character; supervillain in the DC Comics universe
Person comics_character Q3544488
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Ratcatcher

Summary

Ratcatcher is a comics character[1]. He worked as a gangster[2] and rat-catcher[3]. He draws 1,136 Wikipedia views per month (comics_character category, ranking #204 of 1,513).[4]

Key Facts

  • Ratcatcher held citizenship in Portugal[5].
  • Ratcatcher worked as a gangster[2].
  • Ratcatcher worked as a rat-catcher[3].
  • Ratcatcher is the creator of Alan Grant[6].
  • Ratcatcher is the creator of John Wagner[7].
  • Ratcatcher is the creator of Norm Breyfogle[8].
  • Ratcatcher is recorded as male[9].
  • Ratcatcher's instance of is recorded as comics character[10].
  • Ratcatcher's instance of is recorded as fictional human[11].
  • Ratcatcher's instance of is recorded as film character[12].
  • Ratcatcher's instance of is recorded as animated character[13].
  • Among the performers on Ratcatcher was Daniela Melchior[14].
  • Ratcatcher's given name is recorded as Otis[15].
  • Ratcatcher's from narrative universe is recorded as DC Universe[16].
  • Ratcatcher's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as American English[17].
  • Ratcatcher's present in work is recorded as Detective Comics[18].
  • Ratcatcher's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ratcatcher'}[19].
  • Ratcatcher's enemy is recorded as Batman[20].
  • Ratcatcher's character type is recorded as supervillain[21].

Body

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include gangster[2] and rat-catcher[3].

Works and Contributions

Created works include Alan Grant[6], a screenwriter[22], 1949–2022[23], of United Kingdom[24], awarded the Inkpot Award[25], specialised in comics[26]; John Wagner[7], a comics artist[27], b. 1949[28], of United Kingdom[29], awarded the Eagle Award[30], specialised in comics[31]; and Norm Breyfogle[8], a comics artist[32], 1960–2018[33], of United States[34], specialised in illustration[35].

Why It Matters

Ratcatcher draws 1,136 Wikipedia views per month (comics_character category, ranking #204 of 1,513).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

What did Ratcatcher do for work?

Ratcatcher worked as gangster[2] and rat-catcher[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Citizenship → —
    Present in work → Detective Comics
    Enemy → Batman
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