Marvel Legend Stan Lee's Life in Photos

The man behind Spider-Man, The Incredible Hulk and X-Men died on Nov. 12, 2018, at 95 years old

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Stan Lee was larger than life, responsible for creating some of the most beloved superheroes of our time. The Marvel legend died on Nov. 12, 2018, at 95 years old. Here, celebrate his life in photos.

Stan Lee's Life

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Stan Lee, the creative mind behind some of Marvel Comics' most beloved superheroes, died on Nov. 12, 2018. He was 95.

Lee helped create many of the beloved Marvel superheroes who have gone on to inspire dozens of movies, TV shows and video games. Everyone from Spider-Man and The Hulk, to Ant-Man and Thor came from the mind of the New York City native.

Here, look back at his life in photos.

Stan Lee in 1975

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Lee, center left, blowing out the candles of a Marvel cake at the First Mighty Marvel Comic Book Convention in March 1975.

Stan Lee in 1976

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Lee, standing, with artist John Romita, discussing a Spider-Man comic book cover at Marvel headquarters on in January 1976. Lee co-created Spider-Man along with X-Men, the Incredible Hulk, Fantastic Four and more.

Stan Lee in 1978

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Lee at his desk at Marvel Studios in June 1978. Lee made his comic book debut in 1941 with "Captain America Foils a Traitor's Revenge."

Stan Lee in 1988

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Nick Ut/AP

Lee, center, poses with Lou Ferrigno, right, and Eric Kramer, left, on set for The Incredible Hulk Returns in May 1988. Lee would make his first cameo in the made-for-TV sequel The Trial of the Incredible Hulk.

Stan Lee in 2002

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Lee, right, poses with Tobey Maguire at the premiere of Spider-Man in April 2002. Lee is credited with popularizing superheros with flawed, human personalities.

Stan Lee in 2004

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Lee attending the premiere of Spider-Man 2 in June 2004.

Stan Lee in 2010

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Stan Lee poses with the cast of The Big Bang Theory after making a guest appearance on season three of the hit show.

Stan Lee in 2011

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Lee being honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in January 2011 with wife Joan Lee. Joan died in July 2017 at the age of 93.

Stan Lee in 2012

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Lee attends the premiere of The Avengers with Scarlett Johansson in April 2012.

Stan Lee in 2015

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Kevin Winter/Getty

Lee attends the premiere of Ant-Man with Paul Rudd in June 2015.

Stan Lee in 2018

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The comic legend poses with Chadwick Boseman at the Los Angeles Black Panther premiere in February 2018.

Stan Lee in 2018

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Lee in his final public appearance, at the world premiere of Avengers: Infinity War in April 2018.

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