MR. ATOM

Real Name: Mr. Atom

Class: Robot

Occupation: Automaton

Group Affiliation: Mr. Mind's Monster Society of Evil

Known Relatives: None

Aliases: None

Base of Operations: Fawcett City

First Appearance: Captain Marvel Adventures #78 (Fawcett) (November, 1947)

Powers: Mr. Atom was a nuclear powered robot possessed of vast superhuman strength and durability. he could fly and shoot nuclear energy from his hands.

History: Mr. Atom was a nuclear powered robot built by government scientist Dr. Charles langle. Mr. Mind hijacked Atom in an attempt to take over the U.S. government.

Comments: Created by Bill Woolfolk & C.C. Beck

Mr. Atom received a profile in Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #15. He received a profile in Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #15 under the Mr. Mind’s Monster Society of Evil entry.

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MR. ATOM (pre-Crisis)

Real Name: Mr. Atom

Class: Parallel Earth (Earth-S) robot

Occupation: Would-be conqueror

Group Affiliation: Mr. Mind's Monster Society of Evil

Known Relatives: unnamed mother (deceased)

Aliases: None

Base of Operations: Fawcett City, Earth-S

First Appearance: Captain Marvel Adventures #78 (Fawcett) (November, 1947)

Powers: Mr. Atom was a nuclear powered robot possessed of vast superhuman strength and durability. he could fly and shoot nuclear energy from his hands. Mr. Atom was brilliant, but his mind lacked human emotion or empathy, amking him a remorseless killer.

History: Scientist Charles Langley created Mr. Atom to prove atomic energy could create virtual life. He planned to bring Atom to life and consciousness through a slow process, but his computations were off, resulting in a massive explosion that destroyed his lab. The awakened Atom entered the world of men, and seeing how much mightier he was than humanity, decided to conquer it. He told humanity that they could serve him or die, it made no difference to him. Captain Marvel defeated him, and he would go on to be a recurring adversary for the hero.

Comments: Created by Bill Woolfolk & C.C. Beck

Mr. Atom was originally published by Fawcett Comics, which DC obtained the rights to in 1972.

All characters mentioned or pictured are ™  and © DC Comics, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Please visit The Official DC Comics Site at: http://www.batman.com