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Stan Lee

American comic book writer, editor, publisher, and producer (1922–2018)

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Occupation

Publisher

Born in

Manhattan

Born

December 28, 1922

Zodiac

Capricorn

35,019

days lived

95

age at death

$1.6B

net worth

#102 of 2,697

Born
December 28, 1922 in 🇺🇸Manhattan
Died
November 12, 2018 (aged 95)
ResidenceLos Angeles
Zodiac
♑︎Capricorn·dog 🐕
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Stan Lee was an American comic book writer, editor, publisher, and producer. He rose through the ranks of a family-run business called Timely Comics, which later became Marvel Comics. He was Marvel's primary creative leader for two decades, expanding it from a small publishing house division to a multimedia corporation that dominated the comics and film industries.

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Earth
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Sun Sign

Capricorn♑︎

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Moon Sign

Taurus♉︎

Dominant Element

Earth

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Planetary positions calculated for December 28, 1922

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2018
Day 35,018
Age 95

Stan Lee's Death

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Nov 12, 2018

Stan Lee passed away at the age of 95.

2017
Day 34,524
Age 94

Wife Joan's Death

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Jul 6, 2017

Joan Lee, Stan's wife of 69 years, passed away.

2009
Day 31,780
Age 87

Disney Acquires Marvel

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Dec 31, 2009

Disney acquired Marvel Entertainment for $4 billion.

2008
Day 31,050
Age 85

National Medal of Arts

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Jan 1, 2008

Stan Lee received the National Medal of Arts.

2001
Day 28,494
Age 78

Stan Lee Media Lawsuit

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Jan 1, 2001
Day 28,494
Age 78

POW! Entertainment Founded

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Jan 1, 2001

Stan Lee founded POW! Entertainment.

1995
Day 26,302
Age 72

Inducted into the Jack Kirby Hall of Fame

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Jan 1, 1995

Stan Lee was inducted into the Jack Kirby Hall of Fame.

1972
Day 17,901
Age 49

Marvel Comics Editor-in-Chief

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Jan 1, 1972

Lee becomes Marvel Comics' editor-in-chief.

1950
Day 9,866
Age 27

Daughter Joan Celia Lee Born

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Jan 1, 1950

Birth of Stan Lee's daughter, Joan Celia Lee.

1947
Day 9,108
Age 24

Marriage to Joan Boocock Lee

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Dec 5, 1947

Stan Lee married Joan Boocock Lee.

1941
Day 6,579
Age 18

Captain America Debut

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Jan 1, 1941

Lee writes his first Captain America story.

1939
Day 5,848
Age 16

Assistant at Timely Comics

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Jan 1, 1939

Lee becomes an assistant at Timely Comics.

Day 5,848
Age 16

Graduates DeWitt Clinton High School

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Jan 1, 1939

Graduates from DeWitt Clinton High School in The Bronx.

1922
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Age 0

Birth of Stanley Martin Lieber

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Dec 28, 1922

Stanley Martin Lieber (Stan Lee) was born in Manhattan.