Batman (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Batman" in English language version.

Last modified: 19:08:08, 4 August 2026 (UTC)

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3229web.archive.org

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1711cbr.com

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65screenrant.com

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43ign.com

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22books.google.com

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22archive.org

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21hollywoodreporter.com

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21comicbookclublive.com

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11mtv.com

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11comicsalliance.com

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11statista.com

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11washingtonpost.com

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11comics.org

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11byu.edu

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11hdl.handle.net

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11dc.com

7,908^th place

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11comicbookresources.com

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11avclub.com

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11brightdrops.com

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11latimes.com

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11worldcat.org

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11gizmodo.com

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11nypost.com

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11ew.com

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11usatoday.com

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11buildingthebat.com

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11theguardian.com

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11inquirer.net

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archive.org (Global: 6^th place; English: 6^th place)

Wright (2001), p. 59 Wright, Bradford W. (2001). Comic Book Nation: The Transformation of Youth Culture in America. The Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-6514-5.
Fleisher, Michael L. (1976). The Encyclopedia of Comic Book Heroes, Volume 1: Batman. Macmillan Publishing Co. pp. 73–75. ISBN 0-02-538700-6. Retrieved March 29, 2020.

avclub.com (Global: 227^th place; English: 126^th place)

Sava, Oliver (June 15, 2012). "The latest issue of Batman delivers a big twist". AV Club. Retrieved June 25, 2026.

books.google.com (Global: 3^rd place; English: 3^rd place)

Daniels (2004), p. 31 Daniels, Les (April 2004). Batman: The Complete History: The Life and Times of the Dark Knight. Chronicle Books. ISBN 978-0-8118-4232-7. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
Brooker, Will (2001). Batman Unmasked. NY/London: Continuum International Publishing Group. p. 368. ISBN 978-0-8264-1343-7. Archived from the original on July 30, 2021. Retrieved November 8, 2020.

brightdrops.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Holy Wisdom, Batman!: 24 Most Famous Batman Quotes". brightdrops.com. August 25, 2017. Archived from the original on May 13, 2019. Retrieved May 13, 2019.

buildingthebat.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Wood, Robert (October 30, 2017). "What Skills Does Batman Have?". Building the Bat. Archived from the original on March 16, 2019. Retrieved September 10, 2019.

byu.edu (Global: 1,502^nd place; English: 829^th place)

scholarsarchive.byu.edu

Darowski, John (December 2007). The Mythic Symbols of Batman (MA thesis). Brigham Young University. hdl:1877/etd2158. Archived from the original on November 11, 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.

cbr.com (Global: 329^th place; English: 202^nd place)

Cronin, Brian (June 21, 2015). "When We First Met - When Did Bruce Wayne Become a BILLIONAIRE Playboy?". CBR. Archived from the original on January 20, 2025. Retrieved June 8, 2026.
Kurten, Guillermo; Raley, Christopher (November 19, 2023). "How to Start Reading Batman Comics". CBR. Archived from the original on November 18, 2025. Retrieved February 9, 2025.
Gayen, Sayantan (August 18, 2021). "I Am Batman #0 Comic review". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on March 6, 2022. Retrieved August 19, 2021.
"DC Comics Addresses Absolute Batman's Wildly Successful Sales". CBR. April 22, 2026. Retrieved June 25, 2026.
Kurten, Guillermo (January 14, 2024). "Does Batman Work Better Alongside His Allies Or Alone?". CBR. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
Allan, Scoot; Harth, David (December 1, 2020). "Batman: All of Bruce Wayne's major love interests (in chronological order)". CBR. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
Downey, Meg (June 7, 2017). "Batman Loves Catwoman: The Complicated Romance Of The Bat & The Cat". CBR. Archived from the original on January 31, 2026. Retrieved January 6, 2026.
Stone, Sam (January 28, 2021). "Damian Wayne's Mother is a Major Player in Robin's New Series". CBR. Archived from the original on March 1, 2026. Retrieved January 6, 2026.
Collins, Hannah (July 12, 2017). "Case Closed: 15 Detectives Who Could Out-Sleuth Batman". CBR. Archived from the original on July 15, 2017. Retrieved April 11, 2024.

comicbookclublive.com (Global: low place; English: 9,515^th place)

"DC Remembers Batman Is Jewish, Best-Selling Comic Of 2023 Revealed, Matt Bors Relaunches The Toxic Avenger". Comic Book Club News date. February 28, 2024. Retrieved March 3, 2025.^{[dead link]}

comicbookresources.com (Global: 1,714^th place; English: 1,167^th place)

Eason, Brian K. (July 11, 2008). "Dark Knight Flashback: The Joker, Part I". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on February 23, 2014. Retrieved February 23, 2014.

comics.org (Global: 1,883^rd place; English: 996^th place)

Detective Comics #33 (November 1939), Grand Comics Database Archived October 25, 2003, at the Wayback Machine

comicsalliance.com (Global: 4,726^th place; English: 2,766^th place)

Sims, Chris (October 21, 2015). "Bill Finger Has A Creator Credit On This Week's Batman Comics". Comics Alliance. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 21, 2015.

dc.com (Global: 7,908^th place; English: 4,254^th place)

"Mister Freeze". DC.com. Retrieved January 16, 2024.

ew.com (Global: 59^th place; English: 45^th place)

popwatch.ew.com

Franich, Darren (February 12, 2014). "Batman has a new female sidekick: Meet Bluebird". Entertainment Weekly Popwatch. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 17, 2014.

gizmodo.com (Global: 763^rd place; English: 486^th place)

McMillan, Graeme (July 1, 2009). "Grant Morrison Tells All About Batman and Robin". Gizmodo. Retrieved June 25, 2026.

hdl.handle.net (Global: 66^th place; English: 34^th place)

Darowski, John (December 2007). The Mythic Symbols of Batman (MA thesis). Brigham Young University. hdl:1877/etd2158. Archived from the original on November 11, 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.

hollywoodreporter.com (Global: 30^th place; English: 22^nd place)

"DC Entertainment To Give Classic Batman Writer Credit in 'Gotham' and 'Batman v Superman' (Exclusive)". Hollywood Reporter. September 18, 2015. Archived from the original on October 22, 2015. Retrieved September 21, 2015.

ign.com (Global: 48^th place; English: 38^th place)

comics.ign.com

Phillips, Dan (August 8, 2009). "Grant Morrison's New Batman and Robin". IGN. Archived from the original on June 9, 2012. Retrieved August 8, 2009.
George, Richard (March 11, 2009). "Morrison discusses Batman and Robin". IGN. Archived from the original on March 5, 2012. Retrieved August 6, 2009.

ign.com

Esposito, Joey (March 5, 2013). "Why Damian Wayne is the Best Robin". IGN. Archived from the original on March 1, 2014. Retrieved February 17, 2014.

inquirer.net (Global: 348^th place; English: 163^rd place)

usa.inquirer.net

nrueda (September 26, 2024). "Batman becomes first superhero with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame". INQUIRER.net USA. Retrieved October 6, 2024.

latimes.com (Global: 32^nd place; English: 21^st place)

herocomplex.latimes.com

Boucher, Geoff (August 13, 2010). "Batman versus Superman as class warfare? Grant Morrison: 'Bruce has a butler, Clark has a boss'". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on October 15, 2012.

mtv.com (Global: 130^th place; English: 102^nd place)

Zalben, Alex (March 28, 2014). "When Is Batman's Birthday, Actually?". MTV News. New York City: Viacom. Archived from the original on July 26, 2014. Retrieved August 9, 2014.

nypost.com (Global: 376^th place; English: 247^th place)

Saul, Josh (February 25, 2013). "DC killing off Batman's 'Boy Wonder' Damian Wayne in new comic book". The New York Post. Archived from the original on April 29, 2014. Retrieved February 17, 2014.

screenrant.com (Global: 160^th place; English: 112^th place)

Colucci, Brian (January 19, 2025). "Batman Has a New Batmobile and Honestly? It Shows Why Bruce Wayne Is DC's Flagship Hero". ScreenRant. Archived from the original on February 20, 2026. Retrieved February 9, 2025.
Mace, Austin (September 23, 2022). "Batman's Creators Admitted His First Appearance Was Plagiarism". ScreenRant. Archived from the original on October 9, 2022. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
Lewis, Andrew (January 3, 2017). "Batman: 15 Things You Didn't Know About Bruce Wayne". ScreenRant. Archived from the original on May 13, 2019. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
Mills, Taylor (July 16, 2024). "After 36 Years, DC Squeezes the Last Drop of Trauma from Jason Todd's Iconic Death". ScreenRant. Archived from the original on October 20, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
Glazebrook, Lewis (October 10, 2023). "Why Batman's Most Consistent Movie Complaint Is Actually Great For The DCU's Reboot". ScreenRant. Archived from the original on November 17, 2025. Retrieved March 25, 2025.

statista.com (Global: 1,214^th place; English: 1,277^th place)

"Best-selling comic books of all time". Statista. Archived from the original on April 5, 2018. Retrieved April 4, 2018.

theguardian.com (Global: 16^th place; English: 11^th place)

Finkelstein, David; Macfarlane, Ross (March 15, 1999). "Batman's big birthday". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on January 14, 2008. Retrieved June 19, 2007.

usatoday.com (Global: 55^th place; English: 36^th place)

Truitt, Brian. "'We Are Robin' stars a movement of kid heroes". USA TODAY. Retrieved October 21, 2024.

washingtonpost.com (Global: 35^th place; English: 24^th place)

Cavna, Michael (February 27, 2010). "Batman, Superman comic books set records for sale price". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on November 12, 2012. Retrieved September 14, 2016.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

Zalben, Alex (March 28, 2014). "When Is Batman's Birthday, Actually?". MTV News. New York City: Viacom. Archived from the original on July 26, 2014. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
"DC Entertainment To Give Classic Batman Writer Credit in 'Gotham' and 'Batman v Superman' (Exclusive)". Hollywood Reporter. September 18, 2015. Archived from the original on October 22, 2015. Retrieved September 21, 2015.
Sims, Chris (October 21, 2015). "Bill Finger Has A Creator Credit On This Week's Batman Comics". Comics Alliance. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 21, 2015.
Cronin, Brian (June 21, 2015). "When We First Met - When Did Bruce Wayne Become a BILLIONAIRE Playboy?". CBR. Archived from the original on January 20, 2025. Retrieved June 8, 2026.
Colucci, Brian (January 19, 2025). "Batman Has a New Batmobile and Honestly? It Shows Why Bruce Wayne Is DC's Flagship Hero". ScreenRant. Archived from the original on February 20, 2026. Retrieved February 9, 2025.
Kurten, Guillermo; Raley, Christopher (November 19, 2023). "How to Start Reading Batman Comics". CBR. Archived from the original on November 18, 2025. Retrieved February 9, 2025.
Gayen, Sayantan (August 18, 2021). "I Am Batman #0 Comic review". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on March 6, 2022. Retrieved August 19, 2021.
"Best-selling comic books of all time". Statista. Archived from the original on April 5, 2018. Retrieved April 4, 2018.
Mace, Austin (September 23, 2022). "Batman's Creators Admitted His First Appearance Was Plagiarism". ScreenRant. Archived from the original on October 9, 2022. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
Cavna, Michael (February 27, 2010). "Batman, Superman comic books set records for sale price". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on November 12, 2012. Retrieved September 14, 2016.
Detective Comics #33 (November 1939), Grand Comics Database Archived October 25, 2003, at the Wayback Machine
Darowski, John (December 2007). The Mythic Symbols of Batman (MA thesis). Brigham Young University. hdl:1877/etd2158. Archived from the original on November 11, 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
Eason, Brian K. (July 11, 2008). "Dark Knight Flashback: The Joker, Part I". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on February 23, 2014. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
Phillips, Dan (August 8, 2009). "Grant Morrison's New Batman and Robin". IGN. Archived from the original on June 9, 2012. Retrieved August 8, 2009.
George, Richard (March 11, 2009). "Morrison discusses Batman and Robin". IGN. Archived from the original on March 5, 2012. Retrieved August 6, 2009.
Lewis, Andrew (January 3, 2017). "Batman: 15 Things You Didn't Know About Bruce Wayne". ScreenRant. Archived from the original on May 13, 2019. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
"Holy Wisdom, Batman!: 24 Most Famous Batman Quotes". brightdrops.com. August 25, 2017. Archived from the original on May 13, 2019. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
Boucher, Geoff (August 13, 2010). "Batman versus Superman as class warfare? Grant Morrison: 'Bruce has a butler, Clark has a boss'". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on October 15, 2012.
Brooker, Will (2001). Batman Unmasked. NY/London: Continuum International Publishing Group. p. 368. ISBN 978-0-8264-1343-7. Archived from the original on July 30, 2021. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
Mills, Taylor (July 16, 2024). "After 36 Years, DC Squeezes the Last Drop of Trauma from Jason Todd's Iconic Death". ScreenRant. Archived from the original on October 20, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
Esposito, Joey (March 5, 2013). "Why Damian Wayne is the Best Robin". IGN. Archived from the original on March 1, 2014. Retrieved February 17, 2014.
Saul, Josh (February 25, 2013). "DC killing off Batman's 'Boy Wonder' Damian Wayne in new comic book". The New York Post. Archived from the original on April 29, 2014. Retrieved February 17, 2014.
Franich, Darren (February 12, 2014). "Batman has a new female sidekick: Meet Bluebird". Entertainment Weekly Popwatch. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 17, 2014.
Downey, Meg (June 7, 2017). "Batman Loves Catwoman: The Complicated Romance Of The Bat & The Cat". CBR. Archived from the original on January 31, 2026. Retrieved January 6, 2026.
Stone, Sam (January 28, 2021). "Damian Wayne's Mother is a Major Player in Robin's New Series". CBR. Archived from the original on March 1, 2026. Retrieved January 6, 2026.
Collins, Hannah (July 12, 2017). "Case Closed: 15 Detectives Who Could Out-Sleuth Batman". CBR. Archived from the original on July 15, 2017. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
Wood, Robert (October 30, 2017). "What Skills Does Batman Have?". Building the Bat. Archived from the original on March 16, 2019. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
Finkelstein, David; Macfarlane, Ross (March 15, 1999). "Batman's big birthday". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on January 14, 2008. Retrieved June 19, 2007.
Glazebrook, Lewis (October 10, 2023). "Why Batman's Most Consistent Movie Complaint Is Actually Great For The DCU's Reboot". ScreenRant. Archived from the original on November 17, 2025. Retrieved March 25, 2025.

worldcat.org (Global: 4^th place; English: 4^th place)

search.worldcat.org

Kane, Bob (1989). Batman & Me: An Autobiography. Andrae, Tom. Forestville, CA: Eclipse Books. p. 45. ISBN 1-56060-017-9. OCLC 21114759.

Batman (English Wikipedia)

archive.org (Global: 6th place; English: 6th place)

avclub.com (Global: 227th place; English: 126th place)

books.google.com (Global: 3rd place; English: 3rd place)

brightdrops.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

buildingthebat.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

byu.edu (Global: 1,502nd place; English: 829th place)

scholarsarchive.byu.edu

cbr.com (Global: 329th place; English: 202nd place)

comicbookclublive.com (Global: low place; English: 9,515th place)

comicbookresources.com (Global: 1,714th place; English: 1,167th place)

comics.org (Global: 1,883rd place; English: 996th place)

comicsalliance.com (Global: 4,726th place; English: 2,766th place)

dc.com (Global: 7,908th place; English: 4,254th place)

ew.com (Global: 59th place; English: 45th place)

popwatch.ew.com

gizmodo.com (Global: 763rd place; English: 486th place)

hdl.handle.net (Global: 66th place; English: 34th place)

hollywoodreporter.com (Global: 30th place; English: 22nd place)

ign.com (Global: 48th place; English: 38th place)

comics.ign.com

ign.com

inquirer.net (Global: 348th place; English: 163rd place)

usa.inquirer.net

latimes.com (Global: 32nd place; English: 21st place)

herocomplex.latimes.com

mtv.com (Global: 130th place; English: 102nd place)

nypost.com (Global: 376th place; English: 247th place)

screenrant.com (Global: 160th place; English: 112th place)

statista.com (Global: 1,214th place; English: 1,277th place)

theguardian.com (Global: 16th place; English: 11th place)

usatoday.com (Global: 55th place; English: 36th place)

washingtonpost.com (Global: 35th place; English: 24th place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1st place; English: 1st place)

worldcat.org (Global: 4th place; English: 4th place)

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archive.org (Global: 6^th place; English: 6^th place)

avclub.com (Global: 227^th place; English: 126^th place)

books.google.com (Global: 3^rd place; English: 3^rd place)

byu.edu (Global: 1,502^nd place; English: 829^th place)

cbr.com (Global: 329^th place; English: 202^nd place)

comicbookclublive.com (Global: low place; English: 9,515^th place)

comicbookresources.com (Global: 1,714^th place; English: 1,167^th place)

comics.org (Global: 1,883^rd place; English: 996^th place)

comicsalliance.com (Global: 4,726^th place; English: 2,766^th place)

dc.com (Global: 7,908^th place; English: 4,254^th place)

ew.com (Global: 59^th place; English: 45^th place)

gizmodo.com (Global: 763^rd place; English: 486^th place)

hdl.handle.net (Global: 66^th place; English: 34^th place)

hollywoodreporter.com (Global: 30^th place; English: 22^nd place)

ign.com (Global: 48^th place; English: 38^th place)

inquirer.net (Global: 348^th place; English: 163^rd place)

latimes.com (Global: 32^nd place; English: 21^st place)

mtv.com (Global: 130^th place; English: 102^nd place)

nypost.com (Global: 376^th place; English: 247^th place)

screenrant.com (Global: 160^th place; English: 112^th place)

statista.com (Global: 1,214^th place; English: 1,277^th place)

theguardian.com (Global: 16^th place; English: 11^th place)

usatoday.com (Global: 55^th place; English: 36^th place)

washingtonpost.com (Global: 35^th place; English: 24^th place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

worldcat.org (Global: 4^th place; English: 4^th place)