Which superhero made his first appearance in the Detective Comic in May 1939?
Batman is a superhero co-created by artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger and published by DC Comics. The character made his first appearance in Detective Comics #27 (May, 1939). Batman is the secret identity of Bruce Wayne.
Batman goes by numerous nicknames, such as The Dark Knight, The Caped Crusader, or just the Bat.
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