Died Stan Lee

Legend in the world of comics and former Marvel President Stan Lee has died at the age of 95. On this edition TMZ reported his daughter, JC.

«Dad loved all of his fans. she commented the news — He was a fine, dignified man.»

According to TMZ, an ambulance drove up to the author’s house in the Hollywood Hills Monday morning. Soon after that, Lee was taken to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where he died. The last year of the former President of Marvel has significantly deteriorated health, he struggled with pneumonia and was suffering from vision problems. Stan’s wife, Joan, died a year ago — July 6, 2017, from complications after a stroke. She, too, was 95.

Stan Lee and Jack Kirby glorified Marvel Comics in 1961, the year inventing «Fantastic four». The success of the comic book with vivid and unfamiliar and complex and surprisingly down-to-earth characters, nothing like the idealistic images of the past years — largely determined the style and the future direction of the publishing house. The Quartet was an instant hit, and a new series began to appear one after another. In collaboration with Kirby, bill Everett and Steve Ditko, Lee came up with the most famous Marvel characters: spider-Man, Black Panther, Incredible Hulk, X-Men, Iron man, Thor, and Daredevil.

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