PIR-EL	BIOGRAPHY
Created by E. Nelson Bridwell and Curt Swan

PERSONAL DATA

Occupation: General-in-Chief
Status: Deceased
Homeworld: Krypton
Space Sector: 2813
Race: Kryptonian
Known Relatives: Yu-El (brother, deceased); Tala-El (son, deceased); Gam-El and Pym-El (grandsons; deceased); Kal-El (descendant)
Base of Operation: Fort Rozz, Krypton
Gender: Male
Hair: Black
First Appearance: Krypton Chronicles #1 (September 1981): "The Search for Superman's Roots!"
Creators: E. Nelson Bridwell and Curt Swan

HISTORY

Pir-El was the General-in-Chief for the Kandor-Kryptonopolis Federation during the Last War, following a Urrikan attack on Kandor in the Kryptonian year 9846.

Statues of Pir-El and other noted members of the House of El are kept in the El Family Vault on Rokyn. Pir-El's story is retold via mind-tapes built into the statues.

CHRONOLOGY

For a definitive list of appearances of Pir-El in chronological order click here