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- "Welcome, Natasha, daughter of Ivan."
- ―Red Skull to Black Widow[src]
Ivan Romanoff (Russian: Иван Романов) was the father of Natasha Romanoff.
Biography[]
Daughter Orphaned[]
Ivan Romanoff fathered a daughter, Natasha Romanoff, with his wife in 1984.[1][2] However, he died of unknown circumstances, and when Dreykov ordered the death of his wife for attempting to expose the Red Room, his daughter was left orphaned and recruited by the organization.[3]
Legacy[]
Mentioned by Red Skull[]
When Natasha Romanoff traveled to the planet Vormir in search of the Soul Stone in an alternate 2014 with Clint Barton, Red Skull greeted her as the daughter of Ivan.[2]
Relationships[]
Family[]
- Wife †
- Natasha Romanoff † - Daughter
Appearances[]
In chronological order:
The Avengers (mentioned)
Avengers: Endgame (mentioned; alternate universe)
Captain America: Civil War (mentioned; deleted scene)- Black Widow Prelude, Issue 1 (mentioned)
- Black Widow (mentioned)
In narrative order:
- The Avengers (mentioned)
- Captain America: Civil War (mentioned; deleted scene)
- Black Widow Prelude, Issue 1 (mentioned)
- Black Widow (mentioned)
- Avengers: Endgame (mentioned)
Trivia[]
- In the comics, Ivan Petrovich Bezukhov was Natasha Romanoff's foster father and mentor.
