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|name=Oswald Cobblepot |
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|species=Human |
|species=Human |
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|codenames=Penguin<ref name="I'll Give You a Clue">{{Ep|I'll Give You a Clue}}</ref> |
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|occupation=Criminal <small>(formerly)</small><br>Mayor of [[Gotham City (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Gotham City]] <small>(formerly)</small> |
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|stylizations=Mayor Cobblepot<ref name="I'll Be Judge, I'll Be Jury"/> |
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|death=December 10, 2019<ref name="Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three">{{Ep|Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three}}</ref> {{c|reverted}} |
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|citizenship=United States |
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|universe=Earth-1 (Pre-Crisis) |
|universe=Earth-1 (Pre-Crisis) |
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|gender=Male |
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|home=[[Gotham City (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Gotham City]]; [[Illinois (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Illinois]] {{c|formerly}} |
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|occupation=Criminal<br>Owner of the [[Iceberg Lounge (Earth-Prime)|Iceberg Lounge]]<br>Mayor of [[Gotham City (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Gotham City]] {{c|formerly}}<br>Patient at [[Arkham Asylum (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Arkham Asylum]] |
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|affiliation=[[Iceberg Lounge (Earth-Prime)|Iceberg Lounge]] |
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{{Quote|Gotham's used three ways to kill people on death row. Electric chair, firing squad, which made a brief comeback under Mayor Cobblepot, and the gas chamber.|[[Luke Fox (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Luke Fox]] to [[Kate Kane (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Kate Kane]]|I'll Be Judge, I'll Be Jury}} |
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'''Oswald Cobblepot''' is the former Mayor of [[Gotham City (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Gotham City]], the owner of the [[Iceberg Lounge (Earth-Prime)|Iceberg Lounge]], and a patient at [[Arkham Asylum (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Arkham Asylum]]. |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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===Mayor of Gotham City=== |
===Mayor of Gotham City=== |
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At some point, |
At some point, Oswald Cobblepot was elected as the Mayor of [[Gotham City (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Gotham City]]. During his tenure, firing squads became a method of execution for death row inmates.<ref name="I'll Be Judge, I'll Be Jury">{{Ep|I'll Be Judge, I'll Be Jury}}</ref> |
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===Incarcerated at Arkham Asylum=== |
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===Enemy of Batman=== |
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At a later point, Oswald Cobblepot became the criminal known as the Penguin and an enemy of [[Bruce Wayne (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Batman]], utilizing an [[Penguin's Umbrella (Earth-Prime)|umbrella]] which could induce hypnosis.<ref name="We Having Fun Yet?">{{Ep|We Having Fun Yet?}}</ref> He later became the owner of the [[Iceberg Lounge (Earth-Prime)|Iceberg Lounge]].<ref name="I'll Give You a Clue"/> During one encounter, Cobblepot was arrested by Batman and locked in [[Arkham Asylum (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Arkham Asylum]], with his umbrella being confiscated and kept in the [[Batcave (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Batcave]].<ref>{{Ep|Power (Batwoman)}}</ref> |
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===[[Arkham Asylum Breakout (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Arkham Asylum Breakout]]=== |
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| ⚫ | Following this, he was incarcerated in cell number 341 at [[Arkham Asylum (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Arkham Asylum]]. During the [[Arkham Asylum Breakout (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Arkham Asylum Breakout]], Cobblepot escaped his cell after [[John Deegan (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|John Deegan]] opened all the cell doors, but he was soon returned by [[Oliver Queen (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|The Flash]].<ref>{{Ep|Elseworlds, Part 2}}</ref> |
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==Equipment== |
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===Former Equipment=== |
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*'''[[Penguin's Umbrella (Earth-Prime)|Umbrella]]''': Cobblepot used an umbrella capable of hypnosis whilst operating as the Penguin.<ref name="We Having Fun Yet?"/> |
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==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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|{{Ep|Elseworlds, Part 2|Unseen}} |
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|{{Ep|I'll Give You a Clue|m}} |
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|{{Ep|Kane, Kate|Indirectly Mentioned}} |
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|{{Ep|Power (Batwoman)|Indirectly Mentioned}} |
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|{{Ep|Mad as a Hatter|Name Seen}} |
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|{{Ep|Meet Your Maker|Name Seen}} |
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|{{Ep|We Having Fun Yet?|m}} |
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==[[:Category:Images of {{{images|Oswald Cobblepot (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)}}}|Gallery]]== |
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<gallery> |
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Edward Nigma (Earth-1) (Pre-Crisis) 002.png|Penguin mentioned in the [[Gotham City Gazette (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Gotham Gazette]] |
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Penguin's Umbrella (Earth-Prime) 001.png|Penguin's Umbrella |
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</gallery> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
{{Reflist}} |
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{{Other Version}} |
{{Other Version}} |
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[[Category:Arrow Characters]] |
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[[Category:Batwoman Characters]] |
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[[Category:Criminals]] |
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[[Category:Club Owners]] |
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[[Category:Inmates]] |
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[[Category:Mayors]] |
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[[Category:Villains]] |
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Latest revision as of 01:00, 4 May 2024
- For other uses of Penguin, see Penguin (Disambiguation).
| “ | Gotham's used three ways to kill people on death row. Electric chair, firing squad, which made a brief comeback under Mayor Cobblepot, and the gas chamber. | ” |
Oswald Cobblepot is the former Mayor of Gotham City, the owner of the Iceberg Lounge, and a patient at Arkham Asylum.
Biography[edit | hide | hide all]
Mayor of Gotham City[edit | hide]
At some point, Oswald Cobblepot was elected as the Mayor of Gotham City. During his tenure, firing squads became a method of execution for death row inmates.[2]
Enemy of Batman[edit | hide]
At a later point, Oswald Cobblepot became the criminal known as the Penguin and an enemy of Batman, utilizing an umbrella which could induce hypnosis.[4] He later became the owner of the Iceberg Lounge.[1] During one encounter, Cobblepot was arrested by Batman and locked in Arkham Asylum, with his umbrella being confiscated and kept in the Batcave.[5]
Arkham Asylum Breakout[edit | hide]
Following this, he was incarcerated in cell number 341 at Arkham Asylum. During the Arkham Asylum Breakout, Cobblepot escaped his cell after John Deegan opened all the cell doors, but he was soon returned by The Flash.[6]
Equipment[edit | hide]
Former Equipment[edit | hide]
Appearances[edit | hide]
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Elseworlds, Part 2 | Unseen |
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I'll Be Judge, I'll Be Jury | Mentioned |
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I'll Give You a Clue | Mentioned |
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Kane, Kate | Indirectly Mentioned |
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Power (Batwoman) | Indirectly Mentioned |
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Mad as a Hatter | Name Seen |
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Meet Your Maker | Name Seen |
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We Having Fun Yet? | Mentioned |
Gallery[edit | hide]
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Penguin mentioned in the Gotham Gazette
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Penguin's Umbrella
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References[edit | hide]
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