List of Marvel Comics characters: D
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D'Ken
Emmanuel da Costa
Emmanuel da Costa is the father of Roberto da Costa / Sunspot. He is an Afro-Brazilian businessman who was previously a "barefoot houseboy" who had the drive to be "a millionaire" and "an economic and political force to be reckoned with" Da Costa International. In addition, he also operates as the White Rook of the Hellfire Club. Da Costa is manipulated by Sebastian Shaw of the Hellfire Club before he is killed by his old business partner Gideon of the Externals.
Nina da Costa
Nina da Costa is an American archaeologist and the mother of Roberto da Costa / Sunspot.
Nina da Costa in other media
Nina da Costa appears in X-Men '97, voiced by Christine Uhebe.
Dagoth
Dagoth is a demon and spawn of Dagon who is an enemy of Doctor Strange.
In the storyline "Death of Doctor Strange", Dagoth raises the Sunken City of Kalamesh off the coast of Cornwall during the dimensional attacks by the Three Mothers. He is fed to the Peregrine Child by the Three Mothers.
Dagger
Daken
Dakimh the Enchanter
Dakimh the Enchanter is a wise but eccentric wizard who lived in pre-cataclysmic Atlantis, and who was the pupil of the sorceress Zhered-Na, who was banished from Atlantis by King Kamuu for prophesying that the continent would sink below the ocean.
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