Public Domain Super Heroes
Hans Lieter
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Real Name

Hans Lieter

First Appearance

Fantastic Giants #24 (September 1966)

Original Publisher

Charlton

Created by

Steve Ditko & Dave Kaler

Origin[]

Close-up from Fantastic Giants #24.

Close-up from Fantastic Giants #24.

Hans Lieter was a brilliant but morally misguided scientist who creates the robot Adam. His ambition to merge human intellect with artificial life leads him to kidnap people with troubled minds, ultimately causing his experiment to spiral out of control.

Public Domain Appearances[]

  • Fantastic Giants #24

Notes[]

  • *Like many Charlton Characters such as Tyro Team, Spookman, and Shape, Hans Leiter is in the public domain thanks to a lack of a proper copyright notice. This is because any work published without a proper copyright notice between 1930 and 1977 are in the public domain.

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