Steve Ditko

Stephen J. "Steve" Ditko^[1] (November 2, 1927 – June 29, 2018) was a Ukrainian American comic book artist and writer.^[2] He was best known as the artist and co-creator, with Stan Lee, of the Marvel Comics heroes Spider-Man and Doctor Strange. He was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.

Ditko in 1945

Steve Ditko
Born	Stephen J. Ditko (1927-11-02)November 2, 1927 Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States
Died	June 29, 2018(2018-06-29) (aged 90) New York City, New York, United States
Occupation(s)	Comic book artist, writer

Ditko died at his New York City apartment from a heart attack on June 29, 2018 at the age of 90.^[3]