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Comics Industry Remembers Stan Lee

Earlier today, Stan Lee — superhero comics pioneer and former Editor-in-Chief of Marvel Comics […]

Earlier today, Stan Lee — superhero comics pioneer and former Editor-in-Chief of Marvel Comics — passed away at the age of 95.

Born Stanley Martin Lieber on December 28, 1922, Lee rose to prominence as he led Marvel Comics from a small publishing house to a huge multimedia corporation. The former writer and fan-favorite comic creator was preceded in death by his wife Joan. He’s survived by his daughter JC.

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As news of Lee’s passing surfaced, comic creators from all across the industry took to social media to pay their respects and remember the comic icon.

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