Who came first Hobgoblin or Green Goblin?

I’ve been asked this question many times over the last twenty years. The short answer is that the first person hired as the head writer on the series made the decision to introduce the Hobgoblin first, for reasons that are only known to him.

Is Harry Osborn Green Goblin or Hobgoblin?

This series marks the second time Harry becomes the Hobgoblin, the first being in the Ultimate Spider-Man comics. In the comics, Harry usually takes on the mantle of Green Goblin as a villain. Similar to the 2007 film Spider-Man 3, Harry becomes a heroic Goblin.

Is Hobgoblin and Green Goblin the same person?

Hobgoblin Created A Much More Complex Mystery to Hide His Identity Than Green Goblin Ever Did. The Green Goblin first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #14, but his identity remained a secret for several issues before unmasking himself as Norman Osborn to a captive Spider-Man in The Amazing Spider-Man #39.

Why is Hobgoblin so similar to Green Goblin?

Since the writers didn’t want to bring back Green Goblin from the dead (Not Bollywood), they created another character, in line with Green Goblin. This new character used the same formula by Norman Osborn, and turned himself into Hobgoblin (There have been many versions).