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2. Jonathan and Martha Kent - Wikipedia

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   Although a "passing motorist" is described as having found the infant Kal-El in the character's first appearance in 1938's Action Comics #1, 1939's Superman #1 introduces Superman's adoptive parents to the mythos, with "Mary Kent" being the only parent given a name. The Kents' first names vary in stories from the 1940s.

3. Jor-El - Wikipedia

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   In the Elliot S. Maggin 1978 novel Superman: Last Son of Krypton, Jor-El is shown as having sent a navigation probe ahead of Kal-El's spaceship, to find a suitable foster parent on his new planet. In Kryptonian society, scientific achievement was a preeminent virtue, so Jor-El's probe was programmed to seek out the leading scientific mind on ...

4. Lara (character) - Wikipedia

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   After constructing his Fortress of Solitude, Superman honored his deceased biological parents with a statue of Jor-El and Lara holding up a globe of Krypton. [ 5 ] Susannah York portrays Lara in the 1978 film Superman: The Movie , the 1980 film Superman II , and the 1987 film Superman IV: The Quest for Peace . [ 6 ]

5. Krypton (comics) - Wikipedia

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   Krypton is usually portrayed in comics as the home of a fantastically advanced civilization, which is destroyed when the planet explodes. As originally depicted, all the civilizations and races of Krypton perished in the explosion, with one exception: the baby Kal-El who was placed in an escape rocket by his father, Jor-El, and sent to the planet Earth, where he grew up to become Superman.

6. List of Earth One characters - Wikipedia

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   Superman later meets another super-powered being, named Zod-El, who says he is Superman's biological uncle. Zod claims that he has been searching for Kal-El ever since Krypton exploded. Superman later discovers that Zod not only intends to kill Superman but has convinced the world's governments that he is an enemy.

7. Krypton premiere's Superman Easter eggs revealed [Video] - AOL

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8. 'Superman' trailer reveals Lois Lane, Krypto the Superdog and ...

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   The DC Universe is soaring to new heights with Superman.. On Thursday, fans got an exciting first look at the world crafted by writer and director James Gunn for the upcoming Superman film. The ...

9. Superman's father - Wikipedia

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   Superman's father may refer to: Jor-El, Superman's biological father on Krypton; Jonathan Kent, Superman's adoptive father on Earth nemahouminoy