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26: 173:, the Forgotten Heroes are all superheroes who, at one point in their career, had discovered a mysterious golden pyramid. When they attempt to report the discovery, they find themselves censored by the US Government. The members of the team are brought together by 140:
universe. The group is composed of originally unrelated superheroes introduced in DC publications in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. Having faded from appearances in DC publications,
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The original Forgotten Heroes were opposed by a team of evil counterparts known as the Forgotten Villains. Members of the Forgotten Villains include Atom-Master,
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Cosmic Teams: The Forgotten Heroes and Forgotten Villains
229:A new version of the Forgotten Heroes is formed in 433: 167:In their original adventures prior to the 24: 157: 434: 422:Unofficial Forgotten Heroes web site 394:at the Comic Book DB (archived from 13: 14: 453: 405: 249: 385: 372: 359: 346: 224: 1: 392:Forgotten Heroes (pre-Crisis) 339: 299: 244: 162: 7: 427:ComicVine: Forgotten Heroes 417:DCU Guide: Forgotten Heroes 10: 458: 30:The Forgotten Heroes from 442:DC Comics superhero teams 191:Crisis on Infinite Earths 170:Crisis on Infinite Earths 148:brought them together in 94: 89: 73: 60: 48: 43: 23: 18: 258:(Bernhard "Buddy" Baker) 44:Publication information 158:Fictional team history 121:Vigilante (Pat Trayce) 356:#552 (February 1984). 267:Congo Bill/Congorilla 369:#1 (September 1988). 269:(William Glenmorgan) 262:Calvin "Cave" Carson 90:In-story information 382:#77 (January 1985). 380:DC Comics Presents 181:. With the aid of 204:the Atomic Knight 126: 125: 449: 399: 389: 383: 376: 370: 363: 357: 350: 327:Resurrection Man 231:Resurrection Man 132:are a fictional 130:Forgotten Heroes 117:Resurrection Man 69:#545 (July 1983) 62:First appearance 28: 19:Forgotten Heroes 16: 15: 457: 456: 452: 451: 450: 448: 447: 446: 432: 431: 408: 403: 402: 390: 386: 377: 373: 364: 360: 351: 347: 342: 329:(Mitch Shelley) 302: 252: 247: 227: 219:Faceless Hunter 210:series itself. 165: 160: 119: 115: 111: 109: 105: 101: 81: 39: 12: 11: 5: 455: 445: 444: 430: 429: 424: 419: 414: 407: 406:External links 404: 401: 400: 384: 371: 358: 344: 343: 341: 338: 337: 336: 330: 324: 318: 317:Fetish (Thula) 315: 312: 306: 301: 298: 297: 296: 290: 285: 283:Rick Flag, Jr. 280: 275: 270: 264: 259: 251: 248: 246: 243: 241:Immortal Man. 226: 223: 164: 161: 159: 156: 124: 123: 96: 92: 91: 87: 86: 75: 71: 70: 64: 58: 57: 52: 46: 45: 41: 40: 29: 21: 20: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 454: 443: 440: 439: 437: 428: 425: 423: 420: 418: 415: 413: 410: 409: 397: 393: 388: 381: 375: 368: 362: 355: 354:Action Comics 349: 345: 334: 331: 328: 325: 323:(Ray Terrill) 322: 319: 316: 313: 310: 307: 304: 303: 294: 291: 289: 286: 284: 281: 279: 278:Dane Dorrance 276: 274: 271: 268: 265: 263: 260: 257: 254: 253: 250:Original team 242: 240: 236: 235:Mitch Shelley 232: 222: 220: 216: 211: 209: 205: 201: 200:Captain Comet 197: 193: 192: 186: 184: 180: 179:Vandal Savage 176: 172: 171: 155: 153: 152: 151:Action Comics 147: 143: 139: 135: 131: 122: 118: 114: 108: 104: 100: 97: 93: 88: 84: 79: 76: 72: 68: 67:Action Comics 65: 63: 59: 56: 53: 51: 47: 42: 37: 34:#553, artist 33: 32:Action Comics 27: 22: 17: 396:the original 387: 379: 374: 366: 361: 353: 348: 335:(Pat Trayce) 311:(Kelvin Mao) 293:Immortal Man 239:reincarnated 230: 228: 212: 207: 196:Adam Strange 189: 187: 175:Immortal Man 168: 166: 149: 142:Marv Wolfman 136:team in the 129: 127: 78:Marv Wolfman 66: 31: 378:As seen in 365:As seen in 352:As seen in 314:Cave Carson 225:Post-Crisis 215:Enchantress 107:Cave Carson 367:Animal Man 340:References 305:Animal Man 300:Later team 288:Rip Hunter 256:Animal Man 245:Membership 163:Pre-Crisis 99:Animal Man 74:Created by 333:Vigilante 309:Ballistic 138:DC Comics 134:superhero 103:Ballistic 95:Member(s) 55:DC Comics 50:Publisher 436:Category 183:Superman 146:Gil Kane 85:(artist) 83:Gil Kane 80:(writer) 36:Gil Kane 321:The Ray 295:(Klarn) 273:Dolphin 113:The Ray 237:for a 208:Crisis 110:Fetish 202:and 144:and 128:The 188:In 438:: 217:, 198:, 398:) 38:.

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Gil Kane
Publisher
DC Comics
First appearance
Marv Wolfman
Gil Kane
Animal Man
Ballistic
Cave Carson
The Ray
Resurrection Man
Vigilante (Pat Trayce)
superhero
DC Comics
Marv Wolfman
Gil Kane
Action Comics
Crisis on Infinite Earths
Immortal Man
Vandal Savage
Superman
Crisis on Infinite Earths
Adam Strange
Captain Comet
the Atomic Knight
Enchantress
Faceless Hunter
Mitch Shelley
reincarnated

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