Steve Ditko

Writing

02 Nov 1927

† 29 Jun 2018

Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Stephen John Ditko (November 2, 1927 – June 29, 2018) was an American comics artist and writer best known for being co-creator of Marvel superhero Spider-Man and creator of Doctor Strange. He also made notable contributions to the character of Iron Man with the character's iconic red and yellow design being revolutionized by Ditko.