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When Marston created Wonder Woman, in 1941, he drew on Sanger’s legacy and inspiration. But he was also determined to keep the influence of Sanger on Wonder Woman a secret.
Wonder Woman is a superheroine created by the American psychologist and writer William Moulton Marston (pen name: Charles Moulton), and artist Harry G. Peter in 1941 for DC Comics. Marston's wife, Elizabeth, and their life partner, Olive Byrne, are credited as being his inspiration for the character's appearance.
He was also known as a self-help author and comic book writer who created the character Wonder Woman. Two women, his wife Elizabeth Holloway Marston, and their polyamorous life partner, Olive Byrne, greatly influenced Wonder Woman's creation. He was inducted into the Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2006.
Oct 13, 2017 · William Moulton Marston, who published his first Wonder Woman strip in 1941, led a double life not unlike the superheroes he wrote about.
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Wonder Woman, American comic book superhero created for DC Comics by psychologist William Moulton Marston and Harry G. Peter. Marston envisioned his creation as a feminist icon, and that is exactly what she became, boasting a cultural presence that far exceeded that of a typical comic character.
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- Wonder Woman is an American comic book heroine created for DC Comics by psychologist William Moulton Marston (under the pseudonym Charles Moulton)...
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- Wonder Woman is a powerful leader and warrior. Her strength, speed, near invulnerability to physical harm, and equipment (particularly her golden l...
- In the film Wonder Woman 1984, Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot) encounters the Dreamstone. The Dreamstone is a dangerous artifact that grants one wish per...
- Wonder Woman first appeared in 1941, in a backup story in All Star Comics no. 8. The character received fuller treatment in Sensation Comics no. 1...
Dec 27, 2016 · “‘Wonder Woman’ was conceived by Dr. Marston to set up a standard among children and young people of strong, free, courageous womanhood; to combat the idea that women are inferior to men, and...
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Jun 8, 2017 · There’s the character at the very beginning, created by William Moulton Marston and drawn by Harry G. Peter in 1941. She’s mid-step as the blue skirt dotted with white stars billows around...