
Black Knight (Whitman)
Marvel- Universes
- Earth 616, Universe X, Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe Again
- Created by
- Roy ThomasJohn Buscema
- Teams
- A.I.M.Asgardian GodsAvengersAvengers AcademyDefendersDefenders of the DeepDeviantsFantastic FourKreeNew AvengersS.H.I.E.L.D.Salem's SevenSentinelsThunderboltsUltraforceWarriors ThreeWinter GuardWrecking Crew
- Appearances
- 33 issues
- Series
- 7
Dane Whitman is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The third character to bear the Black Knight name, he was created by writer Roy Thomas and artist John Buscema, and first appeared in The Avengers #47 (December 1967). The original Black Knight's descendant and the super-villain Black Knight's nephew, he inherited a mystical sword that carried a curse and took the Black Knight name to help restore honor, and has been a long time member of the Avengers' various incarnations as well as the Defenders, Ultraforce, Heroes for Hire, and MI: 13.