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Who Is Leopold Kurtz? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Leopold Kurtz (Creator-Owned): A disciple of Rasputin.

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Leopold Kurtz is a Creator-Owned comic book character, with over 51 comic issue appearances. A disciple of Rasputin.

Who is Leopold Kurtz?

A young Nazi occultist who threw his lot in with Rasputin and Project Ragna Rok. Kurtz was among those frozen and then reawakened during the 'Seed of Destruction' storyline.Herelocated to a base in Norway with Kroenen and Haupstein after Rasputin’s failure at Cavendish Hall. When Roderick Zinco found the severed head of Herman von Klempt , Kurtz registered his disapproval at von Klempt's inclusion in their plans. Kurtz later attacked the severed head after he caught it discussing treason with Kroenen. Rushing to defend his old friend, Kroenen accidentally stabbed Kurtz to death.

Key facts

Leopold Kurtz is of human origin and first appeared in "Chapter One". The character is published by Creator-Owned. With 51 recorded issue appearances, Leopold Kurtz ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Leopold Kurtz?

A disciple of Rasputin.

When did Leopold Kurtz first appear?

Leopold Kurtz first appeared in "Chapter One".

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