Baron Macabre
Comics character
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Baron Macabre is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Don McGregor and Gil Kane, the character first appeared in Jungle Action #9 (May 1974).
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| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| First appearance | Jungle Action #9 (May 1974) |
| Created by | Don McGregor Gil Kane |
| In-story information | |
| Alter ego | Unknown |
| Species | Human mutate |
| Partnerships | Erik Killmonger |
| Notable aliases | Baron Macabre |
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Publication history
Baron Macabre debuted in Jungle Action #9 (May 1974), and was created by Don McGregor and Gil Kane. He later appeared in Jungle Action #10—11 (July, September 1974), and #17 (September 1975).[1] He appeared in the 2018 Black Panther: Long Live The King series.[2]
Fictional character biography
Baron Macabre is a Wakandan subversive capable of reanimating the dead as zuvembies. He was an ally of Erik Killmonger and came into conflict with the Black Panther.[3]
Powers and abilities
Baron Macabre was empowered by the Resurrection Altar. He can fire electric blasts, mutate human beings into zombie-like creatures, and resurrect the dead.
