Solomon Grundy
Solomon Grundy is a DC Comics revenant, the reanimated body of a murdered merchant, who has fought its heroes since 1944. He is resurrected repeatedly, each time with a different degree of intelligence. He has appeared in television series, animation and video games.1
- incineration (he has been thrown into the sun and into a blast furnace)
When did it first appear?
1944All-American Comics #61, October 1944
What the sources say
Described as a revenant or zombie, with no memory of his former life1
He takes his name from a nineteenth-century nursery rhyme1
He returns after each death, and his intelligence varies from mindless to moderate1
Superhumanly strong, nearly invulnerable and resistant to Green Lantern's ring1
First an enemy of the original Green Lantern, later of Batman, Superman and the Justice League1
Appears in Gotham, Stargirl and the game Batman: Arkham City1
Sources
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Black Lanterns
The Anti-Living
Simon Garth, the Zombie