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Zombie (John Doe) is a fictional character from the Marvel Universe who first appeared in Nick Fury's Howling Commandos #1. Little is known as this incarnation of Zombie.
There are a few other characters in the Marvel Universe known as Zombie. These include:
- In Tales of the Zombie #4, Zombie of Ancient Egypt appeared. The person died violently under unknown circumstances and was reanimated as a zombie by an unidentified man by calling upon Anubis & Ereshkigal. The man had him force a woman to marry him, but the woman eventually learned how to control the zombie and she had it slay the man.
- Simon William Garth is the more well known Zombie. He first appeared in Menace #5.
- A giant of unknown origin was known as the Zombie Master, he used a machine to transform others into a zombie-like state. His machine instead empowered Dr. Jack Castle, who defeated him and became the Firey Mask. He was also known as the Master and appeared in Daring Mystery Comics #1. He also had giant buzzards that guarded his prison.
- In Black Panther vol. 4 #5, there were Zombie soldiers who were sent to invade Wakanda which forced the nation to be evacuated by Black Panther.
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- Nick Fury's Howling Commandos #1-6