Batgirl

Name:
Barbara "Babs" Gordon
Parents:
Roger C. & Thelma A. Gordon (deceased);
niece and (later) adopted daughter of James W. Gordon and Barbara Gordon (divorced)
Siblings:
James, Jr. (cousin & adoptive brother)
Birthplace:
Ohio
First Appearance:
Detective Comics #359, January 1967
Character Created By:
Gardner Fox & Carmine Infantino
at the request of the producers of the Batman TV show
(Infantino also co-created Black Canary some twenty years earlier)
Vital Statistics:
green eyes, red hair, 5'11" tall, 130 lbs
Base of Operations:
Gotham City
"Real-Life" Occupation(s):
college student, librarian, computer expert
(pre-Crisis: Congressperson, lobbyist)
Special Skills:
genius-level intellect, photographic memory, expert at research & analysis, brown belt in Judo, background in gymnastics & dance, and excellent general athletic abilities
Past Affiliations:
none, though she often worked with Batman & Robin
Current Affiliations:
none (retired)