First Appearance:  Fantastic Four #48
Origin Issue:  Thor #162, 168-169

Real Name: Galactus
Aliases:  Ravager of worlds, Galan

Height:  28' 9"
Weight:  18.2 tons
Eyes:  White, with square black pupils
Hair:  Black

Distinguishing Features:  Galactus' height diminishes by as much as 10' 9" when he is greatly in need of life-giving energy

Occupation:  Planet destroyer, (former) space explorer

Citizenship:  Inapplicable, (former) Planet Taa in the universe prior to this one

Place of Creation/Birth:  Planet Taa in the universe prior to this one

Known Relatives:  None, although he has spoken figuratively of Death as his brother and Eternity as his father because all three were created simultaneously.  NOTE:  Unlike Death and Eternity, Galactus is a physical, not an abstract being.

Known Allies:  The Fantastic Four, Silver Surfer, Thor, Hercules, Air-Walker 2, Firelord, Morg, (former) Air Walker (deceased), the Destroyer, Terrax, Dazzler, Nova 2 (deceased)

Known Enemies:  Ego, High Evolutionary, Sphinx, the Beyonder, Doctor Doom, the Skrulls, the Shi'ar, the Elders of the Universe, the In-Betweener, the Black Celestial, Thanos, Magus, Maelstrom (deceased)