Louis Lane (Earth-One)

Louis Lane
Mainstream Universe‎, 1950s-1986
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Real Name	Louis Lane
Relatives	Lane Family: Lazarus Lane (El Diablo, ancestor) · Margo Lane (distant cousin) · Sam Lane (uncle) · Ella Lane (aunt) · Lois Lane (cousin) · Lucy Lane (cousin)
Base Of Operations	Pittsdale, Iowa
Status
Alignment	Good
Identity	Public Identity
Citizenship	American
Characteristics
Gender	Male
Hair	Black
Origin
Universe	Earth-One
Creators	Martin Pasko · Curt Swan
First Appearance	Superman #349 (July, 1980)
Last Appearance	Superman #349 (July, 1980)

Louis Lane is the cousin of Daily Planet reporter Lois Lane.

History

When Clark Kent was first introduced to Louis, he was surprised, as he had met a different Louis Lane created by Mister Mxyzptlk shortly before.

Notes

• This version of Louis Lane, including all history and corresponding appearances, was erased from existence following the collapse of the original Multiverse in the 1985–86 Crisis on Infinite Earths event and later restored following the rebirth of the infinite Multiverse during the Dark Crisis of 2022-2023. Even though other versions of the character may have appeared, this information does not apply to those versions.

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