"The Death of Superman" is a major storyline from the DC Comics universe, first published in 1992. It centers around the battle between Superman and a powerful creature known as Doomsday. The conflict escalates, leading to a fierce showdown in which both characters ultimately perish. The event had a significant impact on the comic book industry, leading to a surge in sales and interest in superhero narratives. Following the storyline, Superman was later resurrected, which further explored themes of heroism and sacrifice. This arc remains one of the most iconic moments in comic book history.