Wonder Woman #1 is a comic book with a cover date of Summer 1942, published by DC Comics, giving the character her own solo ongoing series after debuting in All Star Comics #8 in December 1941 and then appearing in Sensation Comics #1 in January 1942. The character and series were created by psychologist William Moulton Marston with artist Harry G. Peter, who drew the first issue's cover, and with contributions from Marston's wife Elizabeth Holloway Marston. The series that began with this issue ran as DC's volume 1 of Wonder Woman from 1942 to 1986, comprising 329 issues.
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Source Wonder Woman comic book (Wikipedia)
Source Wonder Woman comic book (Wikipedia)
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1. Wonder Woman comic book (Wikipedia)
Golden Age section, cover caption
Cover of Wonder Woman #1 (summer 1942), art by Harry G. Peter
Wonder Woman #1, lead paragraph (Wikipedia), original language
Wonder Woman is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
In Medium: Comics, Article lead sentence
Wonder Woman is an ongoing American comic book series featuring the DC Comics superhero Wonder Woman and occasionally other superheroes as its protagonist.
Created By: William Moulton Marston, Infobox: creators
William Moulton Marston Harry G. Peter Elizabeth Holloway Marston
Created By: Harry G. Peter, Infobox: creators
William Moulton Marston Harry G. Peter Elizabeth Holloway Marston
Created By: Elizabeth Holloway Marston, Infobox: creators
William Moulton Marston Harry G. Peter Elizabeth Holloway Marston
In Group: Landmark Comic Book Issues, Lead
The character first appeared in All Star Comics #8 (cover dated December 1941), later featured in Sensation Comics (January 1942) series and gaining her own solo title shortly after.
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