Stan Lee

American comic book legend Stan Lee died of natural causes at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California on Monday, Nov. 12. He was 95.

Stan Lee, Chadwick Boseman

Lee is formerly editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics, which gave the world iconic fictional superheroes like Spider-Man, the Hulk, the Iron Man, Thor, and Black Panther.

Lee, left, is pictured at the West Coast premiere of Marvel’s Black Panther with the film’s star Chadwick Boseman in a photo dated Jan. 13, 2018.

He stopped writing comic books to become a publisher in 1972.

Lee was a victim of elder abuse in his later years. He accused his longtime business manager of stealing from him.