Real People

The following is a list of actual people who have made appearances in DC Comics. Most appearances by individual characters are fictionalized accounts of their real-world counterparts. While many characters have made appearances in mainstream DCU continuity, others have appeared only in Vertigo titles and assorted non-canon comic projects. See also, Real People category.
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*Abraham Lincoln
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*Adolf Hitler 
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*Alan Grant 
*Alan Ladd
*Alan Moore 
*Albert Einstein
*Albert Speer
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*Al Capone 
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*Alessandro Cagliostro 
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*Alexander the Great
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*Andrew Jackson
*Andrew Johnson
*Andy Warhol 
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*Anthony Wayne
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*Archie Goodwin
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*Aristotle
*Arnold Schwarzenegger 
*Attila
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* Barack Obama
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* Benedict Arnold 
* Benito Mussolini
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* Benjamin Franklin
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* Bill Clinton
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* Billy the Kid
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* Blackbeard 
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* Bob Haney
* Bob Hope
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* Bruce Willis 
* Bruno Premiani
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* Bud Abbott
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* Buffalo Bill
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* Caligula
* Calvin Coolidge
* Carl Jung
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* Casey Jones 
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* Cesare Borgia
* Charlemagne
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* Charles I of England
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* Charlie Meyerson
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* Christopher Columbus
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* Clark Gable
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* Cleopatra
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* Curt Swan
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* Dan DiDio
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* Dan Jurgens
* Dan Quayle 
* Dan Raspler
* Daniel Boone
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* Daniel Cerone 
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* David S. Goyer 
* Davy Crockett
* Dean Martin
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* Diana, Princess of Wales 
* Dick Giordano
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* Donald Trump
* Don Rickles
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* Douglas MacArthur 
* Dwight D. Eisenhower
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* Eddie Berganza
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* Ed Koch
* Edgar Allan Poe
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* Edward I of England 
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* Eleanor Roosevelt 
* Eliot Ness 
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* Elizabeth Báthory
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* Elizabeth I of England 
* Elizabeth II 
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* Elliot S! Maggin
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* Elvis Presley
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* Erwin Rommel
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* Eva Braun
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* Fala
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* Fidel Castro
* Fiorello H. La Guardia
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* Franklin D. Roosevelt
* Franklin Pierce
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* Frederick Abberline
* Frederick Douglass
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* Gary Busey
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* Gautama Buddha 
* Genghis Khan
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* George Armstrong Custer 
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* George H. W. Bush
* George Lucas
* George S. Patton 
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* George Reeves
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* George Washington
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* George W. Bush
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* Gerald Ford
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* Gil Kane
* Goliath
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* Gotthard Heinrici
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* Grant Morrison
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* Grover Cleveland
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* Harland Sanders 
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* Harry S. Truman
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* Hideki Tojo 
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* Jack Kirby
* Jack Larson
* Jack the Ripper
* Jack Williamson
* Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis 
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* James A. Garfield
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* James Buchanan
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* James Forrestal 
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* James Madison
* James Monroe
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* Jann Jones
* Jeanine Schaefer
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* J. Edgar Hoover
* Jenette Kahn
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* Jerry Lewis
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* Jerry Siegel
* Jesse James
* Jesse Owens
* Jesus of Nazareth
* Jim Aparo
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* Jimmy Carter
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* J.E.B. Stuart
* Joan of Arc
* Joan Rivers 
* Joaquin Miller 
* Joe DiMaggio 
* Joe Grim 
* Joe Louis 
* Joe Shuster
* Joe Simon
* Johann Martin Schleyer 
* Johann Sebastian Bach 
* John Adams
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* Jonathan Ross 
* John Bardeen 
* John Brown 
* John Connally 
* John C. Calhoun 
* John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough 
* John C. Pemberton
* John Dillinger 
* John Ericsson 
* John F. Kennedy
* John Glenn 
* John Hancock 
* John Hatfield (baseball) 
* John Hathorne 
* John Jacob Astor 
* John Jameson
* John, King of England 
* John Lennon 
* John L. Sullivan 
* John Marshall 
* John McLaughlin (host) 
* John of Gaunt 
* Pope John Paul II
* John Paul Jones 
* John Quincy Adams
* John Smith (explorer) 
* John Solomon Rarey 
* John the Baptist 
* John Wesley Hardin 
* John Wilkes Booth
* John Wayne
* John Wayne Gacy 
* John W. Campbell 
* John W. Cannon 
* Johnny Carson 
* Joseph Goebbels
* Joseph Kony 
* Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister 
* Joseph McCarthy
* Joseph Montgolfier 
* Joseph Pulitzer
* Joseph Stalin
* Joseph Stilwell 
* Josephine Baker 
* J. Robert Oppenheimer 
* Juan Ponce de León 
* Judas Iscariot
* Jules Verne 
* Julia Ward Howe 
* Julie d'Aubigny 
* Juliette Gordon Low 
* Julius Caesar
* Julius Schwartz
* Junípero Serra 
* Justinian I 
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* Karl Freiherr von Müffling 
* Kaspar Hauser 
* Kate Warne 
* Kay Kyser 
* Keith Giffen
* Khalid bin Barghash of Zanzibar 
* Khufu
* Kiki de Montparnasse 
* Kim Il Sung 
* Kirk Alyn
* Kit Carson
* Kit Coleman 
* Klara Hitler 
* Kublai Khan
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* Lafayette C. Baker 
* Lainie Kazan 
* Lauren Bacall 
* Larry Varvel
* Lee Harvey Oswald 
* Lee Iacocca 
* Legs Diamond 
* Leif Erikson 
* Leonardo da Vinci
* Leon Czolgosz 
* Leonidas I 
* Leonid Brezhnev 
* Leslie Groves 
* Lew Dockstader 
* L. Frank Baum 
* Lillian Russell 
* Lillian Wald 
* Liver-Eating Johnson 
* Lizabeth Scott 
* Lloyd Bridges 
* Liza Minnelli 
* Lord Byron 
* Loretta Lynn 
* Lorne Greene 
* Lou Costello
* Lou Gehrig 
* Louise Simonson
* Louis Jules Mancini Mazarini
* Louis Pasteur 
* Louis Philippe I of France
* Louis the Pious 
* Louis XIII of France 
* Louis XIV of France 
* L. Sprague de Camp 
* Lucille Ball 
* Luitgard (Frankish queen) 
* Lucretia Mott 
* Lucky Luciano 
* Lucrezia Borgia 
* Ludovico Sforza 
* Lyndon Johnson
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* Madonna 
* Maffeo Polo 
* Mahatma Gandhi 
* Mileva Marić 
* Mamie Eisenhower 
* Man o' War 
* Man Ray 
* Manuel García (baritone) 
* Manuel Noriega
* Mao Zedong 
* Marco Polo
* Marcus Licinius Crassus 
* Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa 
* Margaret Thatcher
* Marian Anderson 
* Marie Antoinette 
* Marie Curie 
* Marie de' Medici 
* Marilyn Monroe
* Mark Antony 
* Mark Finley 
* Mark Hamill 
* Mark Twain 
* Marlene Dietrich
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* Martin Bormann
* Martin Johnson 
* Martin Luther King Jr.
* Mary, Queen of Scots 
* Mary Shelley 
* Mary Todd Lincoln 
* Matthew Hopkins 
* Maximilien Robespierre 
* Meyer Lansky 
* Micajah "Big" Harpe 
* Michael Jackson 
* Michael Jordan 
* Michele Patrick 
* Mickey Cohen 
* Mick Jagger 
* Mike Carlin 
* Mike Fink 
* Mikhail Gorbachev
* Milo of Croton 
* Mitch Miller 
* Moctezuma II 
* Monty Hall 
* Moses 
* Muammar Gaddafi 
* Muhammad
* Muhammad Ali
* Murray Boltinoff
* Myrna Loy 
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* Nancy Grace Wonder Woman (2011 Pilot)
* Nancy Guild 
* Nancy Reagan 
* Napoleon 
* Nathan Hale 
* Nefertiti 
* Neil Armstrong
* Neil deGrasse Tyson
* Nellie Bly 
* Nelson Mandela 
* Nero
* Niccolò Paganini 
* Niccolò Polo 
* Saint Nicholas
* Nicolas Flamel 
* Nikita Khrushchev 
* Nikola Tesla 
* Nostradamus 
* Nunnally Johnson 
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* Oliver Cromwell 
* Oliver Hardy 
* Omar Bradley 
* Oprah Winfrey 
* Orson Welles
* Orville Wright 
* Oscar Wilde 
* Osceola 
* Otto von Bismarck 
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* Pablo Picasso 
* Paddy Ryan 
* Pancho Villa 
* Pat Boone
* Pat Buchanan 
* Pat Nixon 
* Patrick Henry 
* Pat Sajak 
* Paul Levitz
* Paul McCartney 
* Paul Revere
* Paul von Hindenburg 
* Pepin of Italy 
* Pepin the Hunchback 
* Saint Peter 
* Peter Lorre 
* Peter Salem 
* Peter the Great 
* Pheidippides 
* Phil McGraw
* Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh 
* Philip II of Spain 
* Philippe Leclerc de Huateclocque
* Phil Silvers 
* Phyllis Coates
* Phyllis Diller 
* Pocahontas 
* Pol Pot 
* Porfirio Díaz
* Powhatan (Native American leader) 
* Preston Brooks 
* Psamtik III 
* P.T. Barnum
* Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator 
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*Qin Shi Huang
==R==
* Raisa Gorbachova 
* Ralph Edwards 
* Ramesses I 
* Ramesses II 
* Ramones 
* Raquel Welch 
* Ray Bradbury 
* Red Skelton 
* Rembrandt 
* Rhonda Fleming 
* Richard Boone 
* Richard Burbage 
* Richard Chamberlain 
* Richard Chase 
* Richard Cowley 
* Richard Harding Davis 
* Richard I of England
* Richard II of England 
* Richard III of England
* Richard Nixon
* Cardinal Richelieu
* Ringo Starr 
* Rin Tin Tin 
* Rita Hayworth 
* Robert Bertie, 1st Earl of Lindsey 
* Robert Cummings 
* Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex 
* Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex 
* Robert E. Lee
* Robert F. Kennedy 
* Robert Ford 
* Robert Loren Fleming
* Robert Maynard 
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* Robert Rogers (soldier) 
* Robert Todd Lincoln 
* Robert Wagner 
* Rock Hudson 
* Roger Bacon
* Rollo 
* Ronald Reagan
* Ron Ely 
* Rosa Bonheur 
* Rosalynn Carter 
* Roy Clark 
* Rudolf Hess 
* Rudolph Valentino 
* Rudy Giuliani 
* Ruhollah Khomeini 
* Prince Rupert of the Rhine 
* Russell Means 
* Rustichello da Pisa 
* Rutherford B. Hayes
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*Saddam Hussein
*Saladin
*Sam Donaldson
*Sam Houston
*Sammy Baugh
*Sammy Davis Jr.
*Samuel Adams
*Samuel Colt
*Samuel J. Battle
*Samuel J. Jones
*Samuel Taylor Coleridge
*Sappho
*Sarah Bernhardt
*Sejanus
*Sergio Aragonés
*Shanti Devi
*Sid Vicious
*Sigmund Freud
*Simón Bolívar
*Simon Girty
*Simon Newcomb
*Sitting Bull
*Sneferu
*Snooky Lanson
*Socrates
*Sojourner Truth
*Solomon
*Solon
*Soong Mei-ling
*Sophia Loren
*Spartacus 
*Stanislaus Zbyszko
*Stanisław I
*Stan Laurel
*Stephen Decatur
*Pope Stephen II
*Stephen Schwartz
*Stevie Wonder
*Sting
*Stonewall Jackson
*Stuart Sutcliffe
*Sylvester Stallone
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*Tallulah Bankhead
*Tecumseh
*Ted Bundy
*Ted Koppel
*Tenskwatawa
*Theodora (wife of Justinian I)
*Theodore Roosevelt 
*Theodote
*Thomas Becket
*Thomas Blood
*Thomas De Quincey
*Thomas EdisonBatman: Master of the Future
*Thomas Graves, 1st Baron Graves
*Thomas Gainsborough
*Thomas Jefferson
*Thomas Paine
*Thurgood Marshall
*Tiglath-Pileser III
*Tilpin
*Tokugawa Iemitsu
*Tomás de Torquemada
*Tom Brokaw 
*Tom Fagan
*Tom Hyer
*Tom Jones (singer)
*Tommy Dorsey
*Tom Sayers
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*Truman Capote 
*Tsuguharu Foujita 
*Tutankhamun
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*Ulysses S. Grant
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*Valerian (emperor)
*Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
*Vasco da Gama
*Vercingetorix
*Veronica Lake
*Queen Victoria
*Vinnie Ream
*Virginia Hill
*Virginia Mayo
*Virginia Tighe
*Vladimir Lenin
*Vladimir Putin
==W==
*Walter Butler
*Walter Houser Brattain
*Walter Raleigh
*Warren E. Burger
*Warren G. Harding
*W. C. Handy
*"Weird Al" Yankovic
*Wendy Barrie
*Wernher von Braun
*Widukind
*Wilbur Underhill Jr.
*Wilbur Wright
*Wild Bill Hickok
*Wiley "Little" Harpe
*Wiley Post
*Wilhelm II, German Emperor
*Wilhelm Keitel
*Wilhelm Röntgen
*William B. Travis
*William B. Williams (DJ)
*William Henry Harrison
*William Howard Taft
*William II of England
*William Kempe
*William Kidd 
*William McKinley
*William M. Tweed
*William Pinkerton
*William Powell
*William Quantrill
*William Randolph Hearst
*William Shakespeare
*William Shockley
*William Stephenson
*William Tecumseh Sherman
*William the Conqueror 
*William the Silent
*Winnie Holzman
*Wilson Shannon
*Winston Churchill
*Woodrow Wilson
*Woody Allen
*Wyatt Earp
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*Xanthippe
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*Young Griffo
*Yoweri Museveni
*Yusuf İsmail
*Yuri Gagarin
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*Zenobia
*Zishe Breitbart
*Zubaidah bint Ja`far
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