"Maybe in the end, what makes heroes into heroes...is that we're just too stupid to quit and as result, even in the face of total defeat...we occasionally luck into a win." --MULTIPLE MAN
Who is MULTIPLE MAN?
MULTIPLE MAN is James Arthur "Jamie" MADROX, a Marvel Comics superhero, associated with the X-Men. He was created by writer Len Wein with script from Chris Claremont and art by John Buscema, he first appeared in Giant-Size Fantastic Four #4 (February 1975). MULTIPLE MAN is a mutant with the ability to create instant duplicates of himself, MADROX was largely a minor or supporting character until his appearance in the 1987 miniseries Fallen Angels.
Jamie MADROX was born to a family living near the Los Alamos research facility in New Mexico; the background radiation may have stimulated his mutation. When Jamie was born, the doctor's slap causes him to multiply into two identical babies. Professor Xavier, a good friend of the MADROX family, suggests that they move to Kansas to raise the boy in privacy.
