Founding Members
Doctor Strange
Alter Ego: Stephen Vincent Strange
Notable Aliases: Master of the Mystic Arts, Master of Black Magic, Sorcerer Supreme, Strange, Stephen Sanders, Captain Universe, Vincent Stevens, Void
First Appearance: Strange Tales #110 (July, 1963)
Team Affiliations: The Avengers, The Defenders, The Illuminati, Infinity Watch, Midnight Sons, New Avengers, The Order
Joined In: Marvel Feature #1 (December, 1971)
Dr. Stephen Strange was once a gifted but egotistical surgeon who sought out the Ancient One to heal his hands after they were wounded in a car accident. Instead, the Ancient One trained him to become Master of the Mystic Arts and the Sorcerer Supreme of Earth.
Hulk
Alter Ego: Dr. Robert Bruce Banner
Notable Aliases: Joe Fixit, War, World-Breaker, Doc Green, Devil Hulk
First Appearance: The Incredible Hulk #1 (May, 1962)
Team Affiliations: The Avengers, The Defenders, Horsemen of Apocalypse, Fantastic Four, The Pantheon, Warbound, Secret Avengers
Joined In: Marvel Feature #1 (December, 1971)
After being bombarded with a massive dose of gamma radiation while saving a young man's life during an experimental bomb test, Dr. Robert Bruce Banner was transformed into the Incredible Hulk: a green behemoth who is the living personification of rage and pure physical strength.
Namor the Sub Mariner
Alter Ego: Namor McKenzie
Notable Aliases: Namor the First, The Avenging Son, Imperius Rex, The Sub-Mariner
First Appearance: Marvel Comics #1 (October, 1939)
Team Affiliations: The Invaders, All-Winners Squad, The Avengers, The Defenders, Defenders of the Deep, Deep Six, The Illuminati, The Cabal, Dark X-Men, X-Men, The Order, Heroes for Hire /Oracle, Inc., Phoenix Five
Joined Team In: Marvel Feature #1 (December, 1971)
Namor the Sub-Mariner is the ruler of undersea Atlantis. The offspring of a sea captain and an Atlantean princess, he has been both a hero and a villain to the surface world. Namor is one of Marvel's oldest published characters with his origins in the Golden Age of comics.
