Jonathan Osterman
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Jonathan Osterman is the physicist who, after a catastrophic accident, transforms into the godlike superhuman known as Dr. Manhattan in the Watchmen universe.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jon Osterman | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
fictional character
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physicist ⓘ superhero ⓘ superhuman ⓘ |
| ability |
to exist without need for food or air
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to survive in space ⓘ |
| adaptationAppearance |
Watchmen (2009 film)
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Watchmen (HBO television series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Crimebusters
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United States government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alias | Dr. Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| backstoryEvent |
accidentally locked in intrinsic field test chamber
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body disintegrated and later reassembled ⓘ forced by his father to abandon watchmaking for nuclear physics ⓘ |
| baseOfOperations |
Mars
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New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bodyFeature |
emits blue aura
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glowing white eyes ⓘ |
| costume | often appears nude ⓘ |
| creator |
Alan Moore
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Dave Gibbons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | watchmaker ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Watchmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Watchmen #1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1986 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableAction |
exiled himself to Mars
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intervened in Vietnam War on behalf of the United States ⓘ involved in investigation of the Comedian's death ⓘ |
| occupation |
physicist
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superhero ⓘ |
| philosophicalView |
detached attitude toward humanity
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deterministic view of time ⓘ |
| power |
control of matter at a subatomic level
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energy projection ⓘ invulnerability ⓘ manipulation of atomic structure ⓘ nonlinear perception of time ⓘ precognition ⓘ self-duplication ⓘ size alteration ⓘ superhuman strength ⓘ teleportation ⓘ |
| publisher | DC Comics ⓘ |
| role | nuclear deterrent for the United States ⓘ |
| romanticPartner |
Janey Slater
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Laurie Juspeczyk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| skinColor | blue ⓘ |
| symbol | hydrogen atom symbol on forehead ⓘ |
| transformationCause | intrinsic field subtractor accident ⓘ |
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Jon Osterman