Darkseid (DC Comics character)

Darkseid was the New God ruler of Apokolips in the 20th century.
== Notes ==
=== Behind the Scenes ===
* Darkseid was created by American comic book writer and illustrator Jack Kirby. Kirby modelled the character's face after actor Jack Palance, and his personality after Richard Nixon,The Palance-Darkseid Connection - Mark Evanier - 10 November 2006 - News From Me - Retrieved 6 March 2024 as well as Adolf Hitler.Real Life Inspirations Behind Some of the Best Comic Book Villains - Paul Young - 30 March 2014 - Screen Rant - Retrieved 6 March 2024
===Trivia===
*Darkseid has been featured on the web series "DEATH BATTLE!".Thanos VS Darkseid (Marvel VS DC) | DEATH BATTLE! - DEATH BATTLE! - 19 December 2018 - YouTube - Retrieved 6 March 2024
*Kirby's grandson Jeremy has shared Kirby's first sketch of Darkseid.#JackKirby 's original concept drawing for #Darkseid Looks almost like the finished version but with ears... - Jeremy Kirby (Grandson of Jack Kirby) @jackkirbycomics - 10 August 2017 - Twitter - Retrieved 6 March 2024
== Links ==
* Darkseid on Wikipedia
== References ==
Category:New Gods
Category:Villains
Category:Supervillains
Category:Criminals
Category:Murderers
Category:Mass Murderers
Category:Murderers by proxy
Category:Dictators
Category:War Criminals
Category:Interstellar rulers
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Category:DC Comics characters
Category:Jack Kirby characters
Category:Foes of Superman
Category:Royalty
Category:Wealthy characters