Who Is Dr. Nemesis? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Dr. Nemesis is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of James Nicola Bradley, with over 1,029 comic issue appearances. Dr. James Bradley is a "self-evolved" mutant super-scientist, co-creator of the original Human Torch, and a former Nazi hunter. He is well-known for his acerbic wit, immense arrogance and love for all things scientific.

Who is Dr. Nemesis?

Origin James Nicola Bradley was born to Nicola & Catherine Bradley in 1906. He was present alongside his mother to aide her while giving birth. Nicola was killed while fighting along side the rest of the X-Men's Science Squad against Cornelius Shaw and his prototype Sentinel . Creation Originally created by an unknown artist and author at Ace Magazines, Doctor Nemesis first appeared in Lightning Comics #6 (1941). Over 50 years later Roy Thomas , Brian Garvey and Dave Hoover adapted the character to Marvel in a 1993 revival of the Invaders . His first Marvel appearance was in The Invaders issue 1 (1993). Major Story Arcs Bradley first appeared as Doctor Nemesis in Lightning Comics vol. 1 #6 (April, 1941) by Ace Comics.

Key facts

Dr. Nemesis is of mutant origin and first appeared in "Volume 1 Number 6". The character is published by Marvel. With 1,029 recorded issue appearances, Dr. Nemesis ranks among the most featured characters in comics.