Tarzan

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fictional character jungle hero literary character

Tarzan is a fictional jungle hero, raised by apes and known for his extraordinary strength, agility, and deep connection to the natural world.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form	Occurrences
Edgar Rice Burroughs’ fictional character Tarzan	1
Tarzan (newspaper comic strip)	1
Tarzan / John Clayton	1
Tarzan universe	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	fictional character ⓘ jungle hero ⓘ literary character ⓘ
alignment	heroic ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Lord of the Jungle NERFINISHED ⓘ Tarzan of the Apes NERFINISHED ⓘ
appearsInMedium	animated films ⓘ comic books ⓘ comic strips ⓘ films ⓘ novels ⓘ radio programs ⓘ television series ⓘ
birthName	John Clayton NERFINISHED ⓘ
child	Korak NERFINISHED ⓘ
creator	Edgar Rice Burroughs NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalStatus	iconic pulp hero ⓘ
fictionalUniverse	Tarzan series NERFINISHED ⓘ
firstAppearanceInWork	Tarzan of the Apes NERFINISHED ⓘ
firstPublicationYear	1912 ⓘ
gender	male ⓘ
homeRegion	fictional African coast near equator ⓘ
influenced	jungle adventure genre ⓘ
inspiredBy	lost child raised by animals motif ⓘ
languageSpoken	English ⓘ French ⓘ ape language ⓘ
literaryGenre	adventure fiction ⓘ pulp fiction ⓘ
nationality	British ⓘ
notableAbility	ability to communicate with animals ⓘ extraordinary agility ⓘ extraordinary strength ⓘ proficiency in jungle survival ⓘ
notableTrait	deep connection to the natural world ⓘ moral code based on natural justice ⓘ
publisher	All-Story Magazine NERFINISHED ⓘ
raisedBy	Mangani apes NERFINISHED ⓘ apes ⓘ
seriesContains	Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar NERFINISHED ⓘ Tarzan of the Apes NERFINISHED ⓘ The Beasts of Tarzan NERFINISHED ⓘ The Return of Tarzan NERFINISHED ⓘ The Son of Tarzan NERFINISHED ⓘ
setting	African jungle ⓘ
signatureElement	jungle yell ⓘ
spouse	Jane Porter NERFINISHED ⓘ
title	Lord Greystoke NERFINISHED ⓘ
weaponOfChoice	knife ⓘ

Referenced by (32)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Glen Keane → animatedCharacter → Tarzan ⓘ

Strangers Like Me → basedOnCharacter → Tarzan ⓘ

Theater in the Wild → basedOnShowFranchise → Tarzan ⓘ

Alexander Skarsgård → characterPortrayed → Tarzan ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tarzan / John Clayton

Christopher Lambert → characterPortrayed → Tarzan ⓘ

Tarzan (2013 film) → characterVoiced → Tarzan ⓘ

Edgar Rice Burroughs → createdCharacter → Tarzan ⓘ

Chief Mbonga in The Legend of Tarzan → enemyOf → Tarzan ⓘ

subject surface form: Chief Mbonga

Disney's Extreme Skate Adventure → featuresCharacter → Tarzan ⓘ

Tarzan Rocks! → featuresCharacter → Tarzan ⓘ

Tarzan and the Mermaids → featuresCharacter → Tarzan ⓘ

Johnny Weissmuller → fictionalCharacterPortrayed → Tarzan ⓘ

The Adventures of Tarzan (serial involvement noted historically) → hasCharacter → Tarzan ⓘ

subject surface form: The Adventures of Tarzan

Tarzan and the Lost City → hasHero → Tarzan ⓘ

The Adventures of Tarzan (serial involvement noted historically) → hasProtagonist → Tarzan ⓘ

subject surface form: The Adventures of Tarzan

Strangers Like Me → hasTitleCharacter → Tarzan ⓘ

Will Murray → hasWrittenAbout → Tarzan ⓘ

Tarzan (2013 film) → mainCharacter → Tarzan ⓘ

Tarzan films → mainCharacter → Tarzan ⓘ

The Legend of Tarzan → mainCharacter → Tarzan ⓘ

Tarzana → namedAfter → Tarzan ⓘ

this entity surface form: Edgar Rice Burroughs’ fictional character Tarzan

Strangers Like Me → narrativePerspective → Tarzan ⓘ

Disney characters → notableCharacter → Tarzan ⓘ

Alex D. Linz → notableWork → Tarzan ⓘ

Noni White → notableWork → Tarzan ⓘ

Rosie O'Donnell → notableWork → Tarzan ⓘ

Vance Gerry → notableWork → Tarzan ⓘ

Bruce Bennett → portrayed → Tarzan ⓘ

The Adventures of Tarzan (serial involvement noted historically) → portraysFictionalUniverse → Tarzan ⓘ

subject surface form: The Adventures of Tarzan

this entity surface form: Tarzan universe

Tarzan (2013 film) → title → Tarzan ⓘ

Hal Foster → workedOn → Tarzan ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tarzan (newspaper comic strip)