Top 5 Famous Superheroes of All Time
The Merriam Webster Dictionary states, " a superhero is a fictional hero having extraordinary or superhuman powers; also, an exceptionally skillful or successful person ".
Well, try to ask someone on the street to name a superhero and I'm sure they'd give you a few.
But according to the most recent surveys and website polls over the internet, here are the Top 5 Famous Super Heroes of All Time.
1.
Superman Who doesn't know the Man of Steel? The first super hero ever created for comic books back in 1938 is Superman.
He was born on Krypton and was rocketed to the Earth before the planet's destruction.
When it crashed in the Kent's farmland; they adopted him and raised him as their own son.
Growing up he slowly discovered his superhuman abilities and later on used them to protect humanity.
2.
Batman Coming in at number 2 is the caped crusader, Batman.
With at least 6 movies, numerous animated series, several comic books, toys, and video games under his belt; he is considered as one of the legendary superheroes of our time.
Having witnessed the murder of his parents he swore revenge on criminals.
Although this hero did not possess any superpowers like Superman; he utilized intellect, physical prowess, detective skills, wealth, and martial arts skills to combat crime.
His story also made famous the reliable sidekick Robin and villains like Joker, Two-Face, The Penguin etc.
3.
Spiderman "With great power comes great responsibility.
" Debuting in August 1962, this teenage superhero took the form of Peter Parker.
As a shy nerdy high school student he gets bitten by a genetically modified spider.
This then gives him extraordinary spider-like abilities that he eventually uses to fight evil.
Spiderman is perhaps Marvel's most famous hero.
With his web shooters and spider sense he has conquered the not only the comic world but the big screen as well.
4.
Wonder Woman Wonder Woman is one if not the most legendary heroine of all time.
She's the full package: beauty, brains, and brawn.
Wonder Woman is a Princess whose main role is to bring the Amazon ideals of love, peace, and sexual equality to a world torn by the hatred of man.
She is armed with the Lasso of Truth, indestructible bracelets, super agility, speed and flight.
5.
Wolverine The most famous member of the X-Men; otherwise known as Logan, Wolverine comes in fifth.
He is known to fight fearsomely with his razor-sharp claws and formidable healing-factor.
Even though his heroism has been questioned several times, it's undeniable that the degree of honor he possesses is great.
That's what matters most.
So, that's the end of the list, the 5 famous heroes who etched their names in history and in the lives of many.
Well, try to ask someone on the street to name a superhero and I'm sure they'd give you a few.
But according to the most recent surveys and website polls over the internet, here are the Top 5 Famous Super Heroes of All Time.
1.
Superman Who doesn't know the Man of Steel? The first super hero ever created for comic books back in 1938 is Superman.
He was born on Krypton and was rocketed to the Earth before the planet's destruction.
When it crashed in the Kent's farmland; they adopted him and raised him as their own son.
Growing up he slowly discovered his superhuman abilities and later on used them to protect humanity.
2.
Batman Coming in at number 2 is the caped crusader, Batman.
With at least 6 movies, numerous animated series, several comic books, toys, and video games under his belt; he is considered as one of the legendary superheroes of our time.
Having witnessed the murder of his parents he swore revenge on criminals.
Although this hero did not possess any superpowers like Superman; he utilized intellect, physical prowess, detective skills, wealth, and martial arts skills to combat crime.
His story also made famous the reliable sidekick Robin and villains like Joker, Two-Face, The Penguin etc.
3.
Spiderman "With great power comes great responsibility.
" Debuting in August 1962, this teenage superhero took the form of Peter Parker.
As a shy nerdy high school student he gets bitten by a genetically modified spider.
This then gives him extraordinary spider-like abilities that he eventually uses to fight evil.
Spiderman is perhaps Marvel's most famous hero.
With his web shooters and spider sense he has conquered the not only the comic world but the big screen as well.
4.
Wonder Woman Wonder Woman is one if not the most legendary heroine of all time.
She's the full package: beauty, brains, and brawn.
Wonder Woman is a Princess whose main role is to bring the Amazon ideals of love, peace, and sexual equality to a world torn by the hatred of man.
She is armed with the Lasso of Truth, indestructible bracelets, super agility, speed and flight.
5.
Wolverine The most famous member of the X-Men; otherwise known as Logan, Wolverine comes in fifth.
He is known to fight fearsomely with his razor-sharp claws and formidable healing-factor.
Even though his heroism has been questioned several times, it's undeniable that the degree of honor he possesses is great.
That's what matters most.
So, that's the end of the list, the 5 famous heroes who etched their names in history and in the lives of many.
