Stan Lee

Stan Lee, original name Stanley Martin Lieber, (born December 28, 1922, New York, New York, U.S. - died November 12, 2018, Los Angeles, California), was an American comic book writer, editor, publisher, and producer. He rose through the ranks of a family-run business to become Marvel Comics' primary creative leader for two decades, leading its expansion from a small division of a publishing house to a multimedia corporation that dominated the comics and movie industries. Among the hundreds of characters and teams that he helped to create were the Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, the Avengers, and the X-Men.

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1st appearance of Dr. Droom, renamed Dr. Druid in the reprint Weird Wonder Tales #19 as to avoid confusion with Dr. Doom

1st appearance of an unnamed Lama who is later retconned into being the Ancient one in Avengers Spotlight #37

Patsy Walker #95

Marvel 1961 Vol. 1
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Life With Millie #12

Atlas 1961 Vol. 1
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Millie the Model #103

Marvel 1961 Vol. 1
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1st appearance of the Glop, originally named the Hulk but renamed when reprinted

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1st appearance of The Green Thing, a normal weed that turned into a monster after a scientist injected it with a serum

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Prototype of Sandman

Amazing Adventures #2

Marvel 1961 Vol. 1
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Patsy Walker #96

Marvel 1961 Vol. 1
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Rawhide Kid #23

Atlas 1961 Vol. 1
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1st appearance of the Crawling Creature

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Teen-Age Romance #84

Marvel 1961 Vol. 1
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Love Romances #96

Atlas 1961 Vol. 1
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1st appearance of Linda Carter, later reintroduced as Night Nurse with blonde hair

Millie the Model #104

Marvel 1961 Vol. 1
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1st appearance of Moomba, a monster made of wood

Kid Colt Outlaw #100

Marvel 1961 Vol. 1
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Patsy Walker #97

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Rawhide Kid #24

Atlas 1961 Vol. 1
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1st appearance of Bruttu, a scientist who changed his molecular structure and became a monster

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Prototype of Spider-Man

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1st appearance of Fin Fang Foom, translated his name means 'he whose limbs shatter mountains and whose back scrapes the sun'

1st appearance of Dr. Chan Liuchow, a member of the Legion of Night

Life With Millie #13

Atlas 1961 Vol. 1
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Final issue before being retitled Amazing Fantasy

Millie the Model #105

Marvel 1961 Vol. 1
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1st appearance of the Creature in the Black Bog

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Linda Carter, Student Nurse #2

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1st team appearance and origin of the Fantastic Four: Mr. Fantastic, Invisible Woman, Human Torch, The Thing

1st appearance of Mole Man

1st appearance of Giganto, a Deviant Mutate from Monster Isle

1st appearance of Tricephalous

Landmark issue that launched the Marvel Age of comics

💰 In April 2022, a 9.2 sold for $1.5 million

💰 In September 2024, a 9.6 sold for $2,040,000

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1st appearance of Orrgo, an alien with incredible telepathic abilities

Teen-Age Romance #85

Marvel 1961 Vol. 1
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Amazing Fantasy #7

Marvel 1961 Vol. 1
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Premiere issue of Amazing Adult Fantasy, formerly titled Amazing Adventures

Patsy Walker #98

Marvel 1961 Vol. 1
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Patsy and Hedy #79

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1st appearance of Insect Man

Journey Into Mystery #75

Marvel 1961 Vol. 1
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Final 10 cent issue of Journey Into Mystery

Life With Millie #14

Atlas 1961 Vol. 1
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Rawhide Kid #25

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Weird Planets #9

Alan Class 1962 Vol. 1
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Weird Planets #16

Alan Class 1962 Vol. 1
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Weird Planets #4

Alan Class 1962 Vol. 1
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Alan Class 1962 Vol. 1
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Weird Planets #3

Alan Class 1962 Vol. 1
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