<Tr> <Td> Spring Heeled Jack </Td> <Td> 1878 </Td> <Td> George Augustus Sala or Alfred Burrage as "Charlton Lea" </Td> <Td> Spring - Heeled Jack, the Terror of London </Td> </Tr> <P> The folkloric Spring - heeled Jack came to be featured in a series of Penny Dreadfuls as a villain . However, in the late 1970s and early 1980s, he was reinvented as a crime - fighter with a disguise, secret lair, and gadgets, hallmarks of superheroes . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Character / Team / Series </Th> <Th> Year Debuted </Th> <Th> Creator / s </Th> <Th> First Appearance </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hugo Hercules </Td> <Td> 1902 </Td> <Td> Wilhelm Heinrich Detlev Körner </Td> <Td> Chicago Tribune </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Character / Team / Series </Th> <Th> Year Debuted </Th> <Th> Creator / s </Th> <Th> First Appearance </Th> </Tr>

Who was the first super hero ever created