Others who died on November 12

Take a focused look at the others who passed away on November 12. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 2018 Stan Lee

  Stan Lee was an iconic American comic book writer, editor, publisher, and producer, who played a pivotal role in the development of Marvel Comics. He co-created many of Marvel's most famous characters, including Spider-Man, the X-Men, Iron Man, Thor, the Hulk, Black Widow, Black Panther, Daredevil, Doctor Strange, and the Fantastic Four. Lee's innovative approach to superhero comics redefined the … [bio]