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CHRONOLOGY
Penguin first appeared in Detective Comics #58 (December 1941).
Below is the definitive list of appearances of Penguin in chronological order. Flashback sequences or story entries will be followed by a [Flashback] note. Stories that for some reason are no longer part of current continuity will have a comment saying this in a note following the entry.
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Penguin Chronology
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| Detective Comics #58 (December 1941): [One of the Most Perfect Frame-Ups] |
| Detective Comics #59 (January 1942): "The King of the Jungle" |
| Batman #11/4 (June-July 1942): "Four Birds of a Feather" |
| Detective Comics #67 (September 1942): "Crime's Early Bird" |
| Batman #14/4 (December 1942-January 1943): "Bargains in Banditry" |
| Batman #17/2 (June-July 1943): "The Penguin Goes A-Hunting" |
| Batman #21/4 (February-March 1944): "The Three Eccentrics" |
| Detective Comics #87 (May 1944): "The Man of a Thousand Umbrellas" |
| Batman #25 (October-November 1944): "The Knights of Knavery" |
| Batman #27 (February-March 1945): "The Penguin's Apprentice" |
| Detective Comics #99 (May 1945): "The Temporary Murders" |
| Batman #30 (August-September 1945): "Back to the Big House" |
| Batman #33 (February-March 1946): "Crime on the Wing" |
| Batman #36 (August-September 1946): "The Penguin's Nest" |
| Batman #38/3 (December 1946-January 1947): "The Penguin on Parole" |
| Detective Comics #120 (February 1947): "Fowl Play" |
| Batman #41 (June-July 1947): "The Bird Cage Bandits" |
| Detective Comics #126 (August 1947): "Case of the Silent Songbirds" |
| Batman #43 (October-November 1947): "The Blackbird of Banditry" |
| Detective Comics #134 (April 1948): "The Umbrellas of Crime" |
| World's Finest Comics #35 (July-August 1948): "Crime by the Book" |
| Batman #48 (August-September 1948): "The Fowls of Fate" |
| Batman #51 (February-March 1949): "Pee Wee, The Talking Penguin" |
| Batman #56/2 (December 1949-January 1950): "The Riddle of the Seven Birds" |
| Batman #58 (April-May 1950): "The State Bird Crimes" |
| Batman #61/2 (October-November 1950): "The Mystery of the Winged People" |
| World's Finest Comics #49 (December 1950-January 1951): "A White Feather for Batman" |
| Detective Comics #171 (May 1951): "The Menace of the Giant Birds" |
| World's Finest Comics #55 (December 1951-January 1952): "The Bird Sayings Crimes" |
| Batman #70/3 (April-May 1952): "The Parasols of Plunder" |
| Batman #76/2 (April-May 1953): "The Penguin's Fabulous Fowls" |