Heinrich Zemo

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Baron Heinrich Zemo is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, the character first made an unnamed cameo appearance in a flashback in The Avengers #4 (1964), before being fully introduced in The Avengers #6 (1964). He is commonly depicted as one of the greatest enemies of Captain America and the Avengers. Dr. Heinrich Zemo is the 12th Baron Zemo, a high-ranking Nazi scientist during World War II, and the original founder and leader of the supervillain team the Masters of Evil. Zemo gained notoriety for his inhumane experiments during the war and wore a purple mask to conceal his identity. During a confrontation with Captain America, Zemo's mask was permanently grafted to his face by a chemical adhesive he developed to use against the Allies, causing him to swear revenge against Captain America. Another of their battles led to the death of Captain America's sidekick Bucky, although this was later reversed. Zemo survived...

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