Bane is an American created persona.
Bane (comics) . The character first appeared in Batman : Vengeance of Bane # 1 ( January 1993 ) and was created by Chuck Dixon , Doug Moench , and Graham Nolan . Charles `` Chuck '' Dixon ( born April 14 , 1954 ) is an American comic book writer , best known for his work on the Marvel character the Punisher and on the DC characters Batman , Nightwing and Robin in the 1990s and early 2000s . Douglas `` Doug '' Moench ( born February 23 , 1948 ) , is an American comic book writer notable for his Batman work and as the creator of Black Mask , Moon Knight , Deathlok and Bane . Graham Nolan ( born 12 March 1962 ) is an American comic book artist , best known for work for DC Comics on Batman-related titles in the 1990s and his work on The Phantom Sunday strip .