LC control no. | nb2015005442 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Batgirl (Fictitious character) |
Variant(s) | Cain, Cassandra (Fictitious character) Kane, Betty (Fictitious character) |
See also | Pseudonym used by multiple fictitious characters. For works about specific characters who have used the Batgirl identity, search also under: Gordon, Barbara (Fictitious character) Brown, Stephanie (Fictitious character) Gordon, Barbara (Fictitious character) Brown, Stephanie (Fictitious character) |
Associated place | Gotham City (Imaginary place) |
Birth date | 1961 |
Field of activity | Courage Good and evil |
Profession or occupation | Superheroes |
Found in | Chaykin, H. Thrillkiller, 1998: p. 7 (Batgirl) Pringle, D. Imaginary people, 1987: p. 33 (Batgirl, a spin-off character of Batman, who appeared in Detective Comics from 1967 and was also featured in later episodes of the 1960's TV series) Batman: war drums, 2004: back cover (Batman gets an unexpected and unwelcome replacement in the form of Spoiler) Wikipedia, Nov. 3, 2016 (Batgirl; the name of several fictional superheroes appearing in DC comics; a minor character named Betty Kane first became Batgirl in 1961, but in 1967 she was replaced by Barbara Gordon, who became a major character and later became better known as Oracle and by her real name; after Barbara Gordon gave up the Batgirl identity, Stephanie Brown and Cassandra Cain adopted the name) |
Associated language | eng |
Invalid LCCN | sh 99001428 |