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See all on WikipediaStephen 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. He was pronounced dead at the age of … See more
Ditko preferred to introduce characters before giving them a proper origin story (which he called "legends"), believing that a character should … 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 do a job, it's not my personality that I'm offering the readers but my artwork. It's not … See more
In 2021, Steve Ditko's younger brother Patrick, executor of his estate, in cooperation with the estates of artistic colleagues Don Heck, Gene Colan and Don Rico filed … 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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WebMarvel Comics. By 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 …
WebJul 7, 2018 · The reclusive comic book artist was found dead in his New York City apartment on June 29th, 2018. He transformed the industry and the Marvel Universe with his iconic …
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WebJul 7, 2018 · NEW YORK (AP) — 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 …
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WebJul 8, 2018 · Last modified on Wed 19 Oct 2022 11.03 EDT. Steve Ditko, who has died aged 90, was the artist who brought Spider-Man and Doctor Strange to life, one of the …
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 …
WebJul 6, 2018 · NEW YORK (AP) — 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 …
WebJul 7, 2018 · The comic book artist and co-creator with Stan Lee of Spider-Man and Doctor Strange passed away in his apartment in Manhattan in June 2018. He was a private and …
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.
Steve Ditko: Spider-Man co-creator found dead at 90
WebSpider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko has died aged 90 in New York, police say. He was found unresponsive at his flat in Manhattan on 29 June and was declared dead by paramedics who attended the...
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