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| Stefan Wasserman | |
| Continuity: | DC Universe |
| Notability: | Minor character |
| Type: | Military personnel |
| Occupation: | Soldier |
| Gender: | Male |
| Race: | Human |
| Location: | Verdun, France |
| Associations: | German Army |
| Status: | Deceased |
| Born: | 1902 |
| Died: | 1918 |
| First: | Sandman, Vol. 2 #1 |
Stefan Wasserman is a fictional soldier and a minor character featured in comic books published by DC Comics. He is associated with the Sandman line of titles and first appeared in Sandman, Volume 2 #1 in January, 1989.
Biography[]
Stefan Wasserman was born in Europe in the year 1902. When he was almost fourteen-years-old, he lied about his age to join the German Army during the Great War. He served in Verdun, France. Following his discharge in 1917, Stefan Wasserman suffered from tremendous post-traumatic stress syndrome, and fell into what many of era referred to as a "sleeping sickness". This sickness was actually a side-effect of Morpheus - the Lord of Dreams being captured by occult mage Roderick Burgess in 1916. A year after his discharge, Stefan Wasserman committed suicide.