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Who Is White Dragon? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

White Dragon (DC Comics): Formerly William Heller, White Dragon is a supervillain of the Fourth Reich and foe of the Suicide Squad, and Justice Society.

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White Dragon is a DC Comics comic book character, the alter ego of William Heller, with over 32 comic issue appearances. Formerly William Heller, White Dragon is a supervillain of the Fourth Reich and foe of the Suicide Squad, and Justice Society.

Who is White Dragon?

W. James Heller grew up rich. As a child, he was acquainted with (one wouldn't really call them friends) Floyd Lawton aka Deadshot . An only child, he grew up as a spoiled loner. One day, his family took a wrong turn and ended up in the middle of a race riot. His parents were both killed by blacks. Heller went to live with his grandfather, who had supported the nazis during WW2. Under his grandfather, the boy went from conservative to flat out racist.

Key facts

White Dragon is of human origin and first appeared in "William Hell's Overture". The character is published by DC Comics. With 32 recorded issue appearances, White Dragon ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is White Dragon?

Formerly William Heller, White Dragon is a supervillain of the Fourth Reich and foe of the Suicide Squad, and Justice Society.

What is White Dragon's real name?

White Dragon's real identity is William Heller.

When did White Dragon first appear?

White Dragon first appeared in "William Hell's Overture".

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