Joaquin Murrieta
Real Hispanic outlaw.
Name:
Joaquin Murrieta
Publisher:
Real name:
Joaquin Murrieta Carrillo
Aliases:
- Joaquin Murrieta Carrillo
- Joaquin Murieta
- Joaquin Murietta
- Robin Hood of the West
- Robin Hood of El Dorado
Birth date:
None
Gender:
Male
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First issue:
Desperado (1948) #2 Joaquin Murrieta
Joaquin Murrieta Carrillo (1829 – July 25, 1853), sometimes spelled Murieta or Murietta famous outlaw in California during the California Gold Rush. Murrieta is portrayed as a bandit or hero, depending on the narrative. He is identified as one of Zorro's inspirations,
In the films The Mask of Zorro and The Legend of Zorro, Joaquin has a (fictional) brother named Alejandro. When Joaquin is killed, his brother swears revenge as Harry Love, who in the real story, killed Joaquin, Alejandro is found by Don Diego de la Vega, Zorro and assumes his legacy, he has a son with Elena, Zorro's daughter and names him as Joaquin, who uses the name Joaquin de la Vega.
