Tintin Characters

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What is the name of Tintin's loyal and intelligent fox terrier companion?

Milou

Which character is known for being a brilliant scientist and inventor?

Professor Calculus

Who is the main antagonist of 'The Secret of the Unicorn'?

Red Rackham

What is the name of the famous opera singer who is known for her beauty and terrible singing voice?

Bianca Castafiore

Which two characters are bumbling detectives who often get in the way of Tintin's investigations?

Thomson and Thompson

Who is the sailor and Tintin's friend who is a heavy drinker and has a short temper?

Captain Haddock

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Main Characters

  • Tintin: The protagonist, a young reporter and adventurer. He is intelligent, resourceful, and brave.
  • Snowy (Milou in French): Tintin's loyal and intelligent fox terrier companion.
  • Captain Haddock (Capitaine Haddock): A sailor and Tintin's friend. He is a heavy drinker and has a short temper, but is also brave and loyal.

Recurring Characters

  • Professor Calculus (Professeur Tournesol): A brilliant scientist and inventor who is hard of hearing. He often helps Tintin and Captain Haddock in their adventures.
  • Bianca Castafiore: A famous opera singer who is known for her beauty and her terrible singing voice. She often appears in the background of Tintin's adventures.
  • Thomson and Thompson (Dupond et Dupont): Two bumbling detectives who often get in the way of Tintin's investigations.
  • Jolyon Wagg: A businessman who often appears in the background of Tintin's adventures, often getting caught up in the action.

Antagonists

  • Red Rackham: The main antagonist of "The Secret of the Unicorn". He is a pirate who is after a treasure.
  • Rastapopoulos: A wealthy and ruthless businessman who appears in several albums, often as the main antagonist.
  • Colonel Sponsz: A villainous character who appears in "The Broken Ear". He is a military officer who is involved in a plot to overthrow the government of a fictional South American country.

Main Characters

  • Tintin is a young reporter and adventurer who is intelligent, resourceful, and brave.
  • Snowy is Tintin's loyal and intelligent fox terrier companion.
  • Captain Haddock is a sailor and Tintin's friend who is a heavy drinker and has a short temper, but is also brave and loyal.

Recurring Characters

  • Professor Calculus is a brilliant scientist and inventor who is hard of hearing and often helps Tintin and Captain Haddock in their adventures.
  • Bianca Castafiore is a famous opera singer known for her beauty and her terrible singing voice who often appears in the background of Tintin's adventures.
  • Thomson and Thompson are two bumbling detectives who often get in the way of Tintin's investigations.
  • Jolyon Wagg is a businessman who often appears in the background of Tintin's adventures, often getting caught up in the action.

Antagonists

  • Red Rackham is the main antagonist of "The Secret of the Unicorn" and is a pirate who is after a treasure.
  • Rastapopoulos is a wealthy and ruthless businessman who appears in several albums, often as the main antagonist.
  • Colonel Sponsz is a villainous character who appears in "The Broken Ear" and is a military officer involved in a plot to overthrow the government of a fictional South American country.

Get to know the main and recurring characters from the popular comic series Tintin, including Tintin, Snowy, Captain Haddock, and Professor Calculus.

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