Biography

Stan Lee

by Simond Cannon,

Stan Lee the real hero behind the Marvel Universe, the comic book legend, and creator of iconic superheroes such as Spider-Man, Iron Man, the Hulk, and the Fantastic Four. Through his satirical writing and bringing in the elements of the real world, he revolutionized the world of comic. In 2008, he also received the NEA's National Medal of Arts

Lee pa s sed away at 95, on Nov 12, 2018. 

Early life, Bio, And Education Of Stan Lee

Stan Lee was born with his birth name as Stanley Martin Lieber Dec 28, 1922, in New York City of New York, United States. Stan belongs to the nationality American and with the ethnicity white. He is also regarded with the position as chairman in Marvel Comic and providing a huge contribution across it. His parents were immigrants whose names are Jack Lieber and Celia belonging from Romanian-born Jewish as his origin.

Professionally Stan's father was the dress cutter and he used to work within great depression and later this family also shifted within Fort Washington Avenue from where he had his further education.

Stan completed his schooling from DeWitt Clinton High School and this was located within the Bronx. His pa s sion within writing started from a very early age and he built up his skills from the ongoing of the time. He further also worked as an office boy and got engaged within trouser manufacturer during the very early struggling phase. Along with this, he became the part as an a s sistant within the pulp magazine during the year 1939 from where he begins his career across the industry.

Stan belonging from the Jewish family was highly influenced by its culture and tradition and he was highly faithful and had huge respect within the god.

Stan Lee's Professional Career

Stan Lee began his career working as an office boy for the Marvel Comics. The renowned personality gained wide recognition after he co-created numerous popular fictional characters in collaboration with others at Marvel Comics, including superheroes Spider-Man, the X-men, Iron Man, Black Panther, Thor, Hulk, Doctor Strange and etc. 

In the year 1994, Lee was inducted into the comic book industry's Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame. The following year, he went on to induct into the Jack Kirby Hall of Fame and obtained the NEA's National Medal of Arts, in 2008. 

Stan Lee's Net Worth And Salary 

Stan Lee collected a large amount of money from his successful career. He had an estimated net worth of around $50 million, as per Celebrity net worth, in 2019. As per the same source, his annual salary is $1.1 million. 

In the year 2014, Lee made a hefty amount of $96 million. In 2007, he received around $300K,  as Chairman of the Board and Chief Creative Officer at POW! Entertainment Inc. In 2000, the value of his stock in Stan Lee Media was nearly $90 million. In 1994, he earned $1 million from Marvel. 

Stan Lee's Personal Life And Relationship 

Looking his married life, Stan Lee married his wife Joan Lee after the long ongoing of their affair and lock up themselves as a spouse in December 5, 1947. This couple with success of their married life got an apartment in 1949 and started living their further life from 1952. This apartment consists of 3 bedrooms home and was located in Woodmere, New York.

Stan was also the parents of his 2 children and the very first is the daughter whose name is Joan Celia who was born in the year 1950 and she was dictated with the short form of the name J.C. Similarly the second baby was a daughter named Jan Lee who died early after the 3 days of the delivery of the baby that made the couple sad for a very long time. Stan's wife Joan Lee died on July 6, 2017. She was hospitalized after suffering a stroke earlier this week, pa s sed away in Los Angeles, some online sources reported.

Legendary comic creator Lee died at 95. A family attorney confirmed Lee's death on Monday, 12th November to the Associated Press. Several popular celebs like Chris EvansHugh JackmanLetitia WrightRyan Reynolds, Jeremy ConradChris Pratt also took to their Twitter to pay their condolences.

He has also a pa s sion for humanity.