Rat-Man (Comic)
Created by Leo Ortolani in 1989, Rat-Man is the main character of two popular Italian comic book, "Rat-Man Collection" and "Tutto Rat-Man" (reprint of "Collection" back issues).
- There are other comics character with the name "Ratman" or "Rat Man".
The character
| Secret identity: | Rat-Man |
| Previous identities: |
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| Real name: | Deboroh La Roccia |
| Birth date: | october 4, 1967 |
| Battleground: | La Città Senza Nome (Nonamecity) |
| Friends: | Tadeus Brakko Tòpin Cinzia (?) |
| Enemies: | Jan Valker Il Buffone Il Ragno La Gatta |
The character appears from the first time in Spot #2, inside L'Eternauta #86, june 1990, after Ortolani's victory in a young artist contest. From 1990 to 1995 Rat-Man is published on Spot and Made in usa (a fanzine); therefore Ortolani produced himself with his work as a geologist, until in 1997 gained a contract with Marvel Italia, a division of Panini Comics.
For a complete biography (in Italian), please see the official web site.
Leo Ortolani repeatedly stated that Rat-Man's serie will end around january 2014.
Other writings from the same author
- Venerdì 12
- L'ultima burba
- Gli intaccabili
External links
In Italian: