Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman is an American comic book superheroine created by William Moulton Marston, an American psychologist and writer, and illustrator Harry G. Peter. The character's appearance is attributed to Marston's wife, Elizabeth, and their life partner, Olive Byrne. DC Comics publishes Wonder Woman. The character is a Justice League founding member. The character first appeared in All-Star Comics #8 on October 21, 1941, followed by Sensation Comics #1 in January 1942. Since then, DC Comics has virtually continually produced the Wonder Woman series. Princess Diana of Themyscira is her official title in her country, the island nation of Themyscira. When blending into the society outside of her homeland, she sometimes adopts her civilian identity, Diana Prince.

Wonder Woman's persona was formed during World War II. Initially, the heroine in the story was represented fighting Axis forces as well as a variety of colorful supervillains, but over time, her adventures grew to focus a greater emphasis on characters, deities, and monsters from Greek mythology. The character is a popular culture archetype that has been adapted to many mediums. Wonder Woman has appeared in a variety of media, including radio, television, and film, as well as items distributed around the world, including apparel, toys, dolls, jewelry, and video games.