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An American cultural icon, Batman has garnered enormous popularity and is among the most identifiable comic book characters.

Batman has been licensed and featured in various adaptations, from radio to television and film, and appears in merchandise sold around the world, such as apparel, toys, and video games.
The character has also intrigued psychiatrists, with many offering interpretations of his psyche.

In 2015, FanSided ranked Batman as number one on their list of "50 Greatest Super Heroes In Comic Book History"

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Various creators worked to return the character to his dark roots, culminating in 1986 with The Dark Knight Returns by Frank Miller. The success of Warner Bros. Pictures' live-action Batman feature films have helped maintain the character's prominence in mainstream culture.

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The character became popular soon after his introduction in 1939 and gained his own comic book title, Batman, the following year. As the decades went on, differing interpretations of the character emerged.

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The crime would define his life, as he dedicated himself to becoming the world’s greatest weapon against crime, the Batman.
Batman is the most feared superhero of all, because he’s pushed himself to the absolute pinnacle of human achievement. He’s a brilliant detective who’s mastered fighting techniques the world’s barely heard of.

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Millionaire Bruce Wayne grew up in a wealthy family althought was just a kid when he watched his parents get gunned down during a mugging in Gotham City. After witnessing the murder of his parents he swore vengeance against criminals, an oath tempered by a sense of justice.

Batman operates in the fictional Gotham City with assistance from various supporting characters, including his butler Alfred, police commissioner Gordon, and vigilante allies such as Robin.

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Batman's secret identity is Bruce Wayne, a wealthy American playboy, philanthropist, and owner of Wayne Enterprises.