Wolfgang von Strucker
Fresh Start, Comics: At a Hydra Island factory his body perishes and his mind is uploaded into a surviving Wolverines of Mass Destruction duplicate, Weapon Exile.
Cinematic
A German baron and leader of Hydra's European faction who also worked inside S.H.I.E.L.D. as a sleeper agent. After the Battle of New York his cell obtained Loki's Scepter and used it in Sokovia to experiment on volunteers, producing Pietro and Wanda Maximoff. The Avengers raided his base and captured him, and Ultron killed him in a NATO cell in May 2015.
Comics
A German noble and Nazi officer who built the secret society Hydra in Japan toward the end of the war and led it as Supreme Hydra. His lifelong enemy is Nick Fury, who sinks Hydra Island with him inside, and who later executes him. Strucker returns through the Death Spore virus, resurfaces again after his execution, and finally uploads his mind into a Wolverine duplicate as his body fails.
Nick Fury (1998)
The balding, grey-haired German leader of Hydra, once tied to Nazi Germany and played by Campbell Lane. He is kept in cryogenic storage in a S.H.I.E.L.D. facility until Hydra agents break in and revive him. He has a daughter, Andrea, and a late son, Werner.
Timeline 16 events
- Silver · Comics: As wing commander of the Death's Head Squadron, Strucker first fights Nick Fury and the Howling Commandos and is humiliated in a rematch.
- Silver · Comics: Hydra agents under Strucker's orders assassinate S.H.I.E.L.D. director Rick Stoner, making way for Fury.
- Silver · Comics: Fury sinks Hydra Island, leaving Strucker for dead, after Strucker's Death Spore scheme to hold the world hostage.
- Silver · Comics: Strucker takes over the Japanese group that becomes Hydra and builds Hydra Island, clashing with Captain Savage's Leatherneck Raiders.
- Modern · Comics: Resurrected by the Red Skull's agents, Strucker reunites Hydra and destroys S.H.I.E.L.D. headquarters in Manhattan, killing 1500 agents.
- Modern · Comics: Fury tracks Strucker to Hydra's Iceland base and cuts off his right hand in a mountainside fight.
- Modern · Comics: Strucker becomes secret banker of the reformed Thunderbolts while a clone and his wife Elsbeth plot to control Hydra.
- Modern · Comics: During the Secret Invasion, Strucker destroys his own base to wipe out Skrulls trying to take over Hydra.
- Modern · Comics: Strucker forms a new Hydra High Council and goes to war with Fury's Secret Warriors and H.A.M.M.E.R.
- Modern · Comics: Captured by Jake Fury, Strucker learns S.H.I.E.L.D. controlled Hydra and is shot dead by Nick Fury.
- Secret Wars · Comics: Strucker resurfaces in the Himalayas running a black-market auction attended by S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Phil Coulson.
- Fresh Start · Comics: Strucker oversees Steve Rogers's imprisonment in the Myrmidon on behalf of the Power Elite.
- Fresh Start · Comics: At a Hydra Island factory his body perishes and his mind is uploaded into a surviving Wolverines of Mass Destruction duplicate, Weapon Exile.
- 2015 · Cinematic: The Avengers assault the Sokovia research base; Strucker surrenders, is struck down by Captain America, and is remanded to NATO custody.
- 2015 · Cinematic: Ultron kills Strucker in his cell after learning Ulysses Klaue can supply vibranium, leaving the word PEACE in his blood.
- 2023 · Cinematic: A sitcom reality built by Wanda Maximoff features a commercial for a Hydra watch named after Strucker.
enemy of
Nick Fury, Ultron, Steve Rogers, Wolverine (Logan), T'Chaka
allied with
Red Skull, Arnim Zola, Ulysses Klaue, Andrea von Strucker
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