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Atomic-Man is a [[superhero]] created by [[Charles Voight]] who first appeared in [[Headline Comics]] #16-21 (1945). He is also the first atomic superhero.<ref name=comics>{{cite web|title=Atomic-Man|url=http://www.comicvine.com/atomic-man/4005-60305/|publisher=comicvine.com|accessdate=5 December 2013}}</ref> <ref name=google>{{cite web|title=The Superhero Book: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Comic-book Icons|url=http://books.google.com.np/books?id=IDlEHGKj8JgC&pg=PA41&lpg=PA41&dq=atomic+man+headline+comics&source=bl&ots=Ad1UOwuvF1&sig=umKeLmyez7-E1CnBB8BmD5R1bHA&hl=en&sa=X&ei=vbegUpreBMaJrQf934H4DA&ved=0CGMQ6AEwCA#v=onepage&q=atomic%20man%20headline%20comics&f=false|publisher=booksgoogle.com.np|accessdate=5 December 2013}}</ref> <ref name=headline>{{cite web|title=GCD :: Issue :: Headline Comics|url=http://www.comics.org/issue/4724/|publisher=comics.org|accessdate=5 December 2013}}</ref> <ref name=superitch>{{cite web|title=COMIC BOOK COMPULSIVE — Headline Comics|url=http://superitch.com/?p=21949|publisher=superitch.com|accessdate=5 December 2013}}</ref>
Atomic-Man is a fictional [[superhero]] created by [[Charles Voight]] who first appeared in [[Headline Comics]] #16-21 (1945). He is also the first atomic superhero.<ref name=comics>{{cite web|title=Atomic-Man|url=http://www.comicvine.com/atomic-man/4005-60305/|publisher=comicvine.com|accessdate=5 December 2013}}</ref> <ref name=google>{{cite web|title=The Superhero Book: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Comic-book Icons|url=http://books.google.com.np/books?id=IDlEHGKj8JgC&pg=PA41&lpg=PA41&dq=atomic+man+headline+comics&source=bl&ots=Ad1UOwuvF1&sig=umKeLmyez7-E1CnBB8BmD5R1bHA&hl=en&sa=X&ei=vbegUpreBMaJrQf934H4DA&ved=0CGMQ6AEwCA#v=onepage&q=atomic%20man%20headline%20comics&f=false|publisher=booksgoogle.com.np|accessdate=5 December 2013}}</ref> <ref name=headline>{{cite web|title=GCD :: Issue :: Headline Comics|url=http://www.comics.org/issue/4724/|publisher=comics.org|accessdate=5 December 2013}}</ref> <ref name=superitch>{{cite web|title=COMIC BOOK COMPULSIVE — Headline Comics|url=http://superitch.com/?p=21949|publisher=superitch.com|accessdate=5 December 2013}}</ref>


==Origin story==
==Origin story==

Revision as of 08:10, 12 August 2015

Atomic-Man is a fictional superhero created by Charles Voight who first appeared in Headline Comics #16-21 (1945). He is also the first atomic superhero.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Origin story

Dr. Adam Mann was experimenting with uranium-235 after the first atomic bomb was used. During the experiment he suffered a side effect from the uranium changing him into the superhuman being known as the Atomic-Man. His superpowers include "Atomic Blasts", flight, invulnerability, and super strength.

References

  1. ^ "Atomic-Man". comicvine.com. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
  2. ^ "The Superhero Book: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Comic-book Icons". booksgoogle.com.np. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
  3. ^ "GCD :: Issue :: Headline Comics". comics.org. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
  4. ^ "COMIC BOOK COMPULSIVE — Headline Comics". superitch.com. Retrieved 5 December 2013.