Black Panther Co-Creator Stan Lee Dies
Stan Lee, who created or co-created Black Panther, Spider-Man, the X-Men, the Mighty Thor, Iron Man, the Fantastic Four, the Incredible Hulk, Daredevil and Ant-Man, among countless other characters, has died in Los Angeles, a family representative told The Hollywood Reporter. Black Panther is a fictional character who was created for Marvel Comics by Lee and writer-artist Jack Kirby, and who was the first superhero of African descent in mainstream American comics. Black Panther is now also a blockbuster film.
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