OLORUN | BIOGRAPHY |
Created by John Ostrander and Tom Mandrake after Yoruba legends |
PERSONAL DATA
Aliases: Olódùmarè, He-Who-is-the-Sky
Occupation: African sky god
Status: Active
Group Affiliation(s): Orishas
Gender: Not applicable, but often referred to as male
First Appearance: (DC:) Firestorm Vol. 2 #95 (March 1990)
Creators: John Ostrander and Tom Mandrake after Yoruba legends
OVERVIEW
Olorun ("He-Who-is-the-Sky") is the androgynous first-born and the sky god of the Orishas, the black gods of Africa. It is also the god of purity, harmony and justice. It often manifests himself as a sun with a face and no body.
HISTORY
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CHRONOLOGY
For a definitive list of appearances of Olorun in chronological order click here