Goliath (comics)

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Goliath, in comics, may refer to:

• Marvel Comics characters:
  • Henry Pym, was the first to adopt the name, Goliath and has also gone by Giant-Man, Ant-Man and Yellowjacket
  • Clint Barton, is better known as the superhero Hawkeye; he used Henry Pym's size-changing gas to adopt the Goliath identity
  • Bill Foster, Pym's lab assistant, an African American who used the Goliath identity briefly. He had an equally brief career as the Black Goliath and Giant Man before retiring from superheroics.
  • Erik Josten, was originally known as the supervillain Power Man. He adopted the superheroic identity of Atlas upon joining the Thunderbolts.
  • Tom Foster, Bill Foster's nephew, a student at MIT, worked to crack the Pym Particle code and become the new Goliath.

[edit] See also

• Giant-Man, another alias used by Pym and Bill Foster