Who Is The Flying Dutchman? Origin, Powers and Key Facts
The Flying Dutchman (DC Comics): The Flying Dutchman is an enemy of Firestorm, though not a particularly vicious one.
The Flying Dutchman is a DC Comics comic book character, the alter ego of Rikkard Rynders, with over 2 comic issue appearances. The Flying Dutchman is an enemy of Firestorm, though not a particularly vicious one.
Who is The Flying Dutchman?
Origin Rikkard Rynders was a professor of applied sciences from the Kingdom of the Netherlands . He moved to the United States in the 1960s, employed at Vandermeer University. Besides science, Rynders taught his students his political philosophy. It consisted of pacifism, peaceful protestation over the Vietnam War and defiance of the American military-industrial complex. His favorite student was Emily Rice. She first became his teaching assistant and then his lover. Rynders' greatest ambition was to discover a method for time traveling. He practiced astral projection and psychedelic drugs to leave his body behind.
Key facts
The Flying Dutchman is of human origin and first appeared in "Time-Wrecked". The character is published by DC Comics. With 2 recorded issue appearances, The Flying Dutchman ranks among the most featured characters in comics.
Frequently asked questions
Who is The Flying Dutchman?
The Flying Dutchman is an enemy of Firestorm, though not a particularly vicious one.
What is The Flying Dutchman's real name?
The Flying Dutchman's real identity is Rikkard Rynders.
When did The Flying Dutchman first appear?
The Flying Dutchman first appeared in "Time-Wrecked".
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