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Stephen John Ditko was an American comics artist and writer best known for being the co-creator of Marvel superhero Spider-Man and creator of Doctor Strange. He also made notable contributions to the character of Iron Man, revolutionizing the character's red and yellow design. Ditko … See more
Stephen John Ditko was born on November 2, 1927, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. His parents were second-generation … See more
Following his discharge, Ditko learned that his idol, Batman artist Jerry Robinson, was teaching at the Cartoonists and Illustrators School (later the School of Visual Arts) in New York City. … See more
Ditko was found unresponsive in his apartment in New York City on June 29, 2018. Police said he had died within the previous two days. … See more
Ditko preferred to introduce characters before giving them a proper origin story (which he called "legends"), believing that a character should first be proven worthy of having their … See more
As of 2012, Ditko continued to work in Manhattan's Midtown West neighborhood. He mostly declined to give interviews or make public appearances, explaining in 1969 that, "When I … See more
In 2021, Steve Ditko's younger brother Patrick, executor of his estate, in cooperation with the estates of artistic colleagues See more
• 1962 Alley Award for Best Short Story: "Origin of Spider-Man" by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, Amazing Fantasy #15 (Marvel Comics). See more
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WEBSun 8 Jul 2018 10.24 EDT. Steve Ditko, who has died aged 90, was the artist who brought Spider-Man and Doctor Strange to life, one of the three crucial creators of the Marvel …
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WEBBy Andy Webster. July 7, 2018. Steve Ditko, a comic-book artist best known for his role in creating Spider-Man, one of the most successful superhero properties ever, was found …
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WEBJul 7, 2018 · Steve Ditko, the comic-book artist best known for his role in creating Spider-Man, has died at the age of 90. Ditko is credited with helping to popularize the Marvel …
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WEBJul 10, 2018 · A tribute to the legendary comic book artist and creator who co-created Spider-Man, Doctor Strange and more. Learn about his life, career and philosophy from Marvel's official website.
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WEBStephen John Ditko was an American comics artist and writer best known for being the co-creator of Marvel superhero Spider-Man and creator of Doctor Strange. He also made …
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WEBJul 7, 2018 · The reclusive comic book artist was 90 years old when he was found dead in his New York City apartment. He co-created Marvel’s Spider-Man and Doctor Strange …
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WEBJul 7, 2018 · Steve Ditko, the Marvel Comics artist who gave the world the woven webs and soaring red-and-blue shape of Spider-Man and the other-worldly shimmer of Doctor Strange, has died, authorities said....
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