Ben Grimm

Disambiguation: The Thing, Earth-616

Universe: Marvel : mainstream

First published in: 1961

Notes:

Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. First Appearance in Fantastic Four #1 (August, 1961).

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Name:

Ben Grimm

Additional Names:

1. Benjamin Grimm
2. Benjamin Jacob Grimm

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Appearances With a Story Universe:

without a universe

Marvel : Counter-Earth (Heroes Reborn)

Marvel : mainstream

Marvel : Earth-S - Earth-712

Marvel : Earth-A - Earth-721

Marvel : Earth-7940

Marvel : Marvel 2099 - Earth-928

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Relations:

1. secret identity of - The Thing [Ben Grimm, Earth-616] (p. 1961) - mainstream
2. alternate universe version of - Ben Grimm [The Thing, Earth-1610 (Ultimate)] (p. 2004) - Ultimate - Earth-1610
3. alternate universe version of - Benjamin Grimm [Earth-689; Thing] (p. 1968) - Earth-689
4. alternate universe version of - Benjamin Grimm [Earth-691; Thing] (p. 1992) - Earth-691
5. alternate universe version of - Bim Grimm [Earth-665; Thung] (p. 1967)
6. specialization of - Ben Grimm [The Thing] (p. 1961)

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Translations:

1. republished as - Ben Grimm (Dutch)
2. republished as - Benjamin Grimm [Coisa] (Portuguese)

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Alternate Universe Version:

1. Ben Grimm [The Thing, Earth-7940] (p. 1979) - Earth-7940 (English)
2. Ben Grimm [The Thing, Earth-1610 (Ultimate)] (p. 2004) - Ultimate - Earth-1610 (English)
3. Ben Grimm [Thing, Son of a Genius Earth] (p. 2005) - Son of a Genius Earth - Earth-6513 (English)
4. Benjamin Grimm [Earth-689; Thing] (p. 1968) - Earth-689 (English)
5. Benjamin Grimm [Earth-691; Thing] (p. 1992) - Earth-691 (English)