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| Jean DeWolff | |
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| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| First appearance | Marvel Team-Up #48 (August 1976) |
| Created by | Bill Mantlo (writer) Sal Buscema (artist) |
| In-story information | |
| Full name | Jean DeWolff |
| Species | Human |
| Team affiliations | New York City Police Department New U Technologies |
| Supporting character of | Peter Parker / Spider-Man |
| Notable aliases | Captain Jean DeWolff |
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Jean DeWolff is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Bill Mantlo and artist Sal Buscema, the character first appeared in Marvel Team-Up #48 (August 1976).[1] Captain Jean DeWolff is a police detective from New York City.[2] She is depicted as tough and unrelenting, the result of her difficult childhood and teenage years. She is a supporting character of the superhero Peter Parker / Spider-Man,[3] for whom she secretly develops romantic feelings. She is also the sister of the original Wraith.
The 1985 storyline "The Death of Jean DeWolff" depicts the character's death at the hands of her partner and lover, Stanley Carter, who became the murderous vigilante "Sin-Eater."
- ^ Gramuglia, Anthony (August 7, 2020). "Spider-Man: How the Death of Jean DeWolff SHATTERED His World". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
- ^ Smith, Barrett Edwards (January 14, 2022). "Spider-Man Storylines That Future Movies Could Adapt". Game Rant. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
- ^ Wiese, Jason (May 20, 2022). "Marvel Characters Natasha Lyonne Would Be Perfect To Play". CinemaBlend. Retrieved January 19, 2024.