1922 - 2018
Stan Lee was an American comic book writer, editor, and publisher, best known for co-creating iconic characters such as Spider-Man, the X-Men, Iron Man, Thor, and the Hulk. He served as the president of Marvel Comics and played a crucial role in transforming the comic book industry and popular culture. Lee's work has had a lasting impact on the entertainment industry, particularly through the success of Marvel's film adaptations.