Is Ned a superhero?

Is Ned a superhero?
Edward “Ned” Leeds is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. A supporting character in stories featuring the superhero Spider-Man, he has been a reporter for the Daily Bugle, and the abusive husband of Betty Brant.

Ned Leeds

Notable aliases
Hobgoblin

Edward “Ned” Leeds is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. A supporting character in stories featuring the superhero Spider-Man, he has been a reporter for the Daily Bugle, and the abusive husband of Betty Brant.

Ned Leeds
Notable aliases Hobgoblin