Who Is Professor Challenger? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Professor Challenger is a In the Public Domain comic book character, the alter ego of George Edward Challenger, with over 18 comic issue appearances. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's other series character

Who is Professor Challenger?

Origin George Edward Challenger, better known as Professor Challenger is a post-Edwardian era (1910s into 1920s) scientist known for both his innovative ideas, and his short fuse and violent temper. It was Challenger who with a group of other people explored Maple White Land, a plateau in South America that was home of the last living dinosaurs, drilled the deepest hole ever into the Earth’s crust and finding that the planet was a living creature after making it scream, became the first human to experience teleportation, and piloted a ship into the Netherworld. Creators Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 's other series character; he was the opposite of calm logical Sherlock Holmes .

Key facts

Professor Challenger is of human origin and first appeared in "The Lost World". The character is published by In the Public Domain. With 18 recorded issue appearances, Professor Challenger ranks among the most featured characters in comics.