Stan Lee used to bring lunches to employees, later became president of the company
Stan Lee Martin Lieber was born on 28
December 1922 in New York City, USA. The father's name was
Jack Lieber, who worked as a dress cutter. Mother's name was Celia. Stan Lee
also has a younger brother named Larry Lieber. The financial condition of the
family was not very good from the beginning. That is why his childhood went
through a lot of poverty.
When Stan Lee grew up, his family shifted to The
Bronx. Here he enrolled in a high school. Stan Lee started working from his
school days in view of the poor financial condition of his home. He wrote press
releases for several institutions. Apart from this, he also did many other
works like Delivery Boy.
In 1939, with the help of one
of his uncles, he started working as an assistant in 'Timely Comics'. When he
joined this company, he was given very small jobs. Like - filling ink in the
pen, he also used to bring lunches for other employees working in the company.
Apart from this, they used to collect files and take them from one place to
another. But his ability was soon recognized there. When he was asked to write
a comic book, Stan Lee created his first superhero character named Destroyer.
This character was first seen in August 1941 in 'Mystic
Comics'.
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Stan Lee was made editor of the company when he was
only 19 years old. He continued in this position for many
years. However from 1942 to 1945, he
also joined the US Army during the World War. After coming back from there, he
joined 'Timely Comics' once again. In the 50s 'Timely
Comics' was renamed to 'Atlas Comics'. During this time, Stan Lee had worked on
many different characters. But by the end of the 50s,he was tired of doing this job and that is why he
decided to quit this job. But the time was somewhat different.
DC Comics, the Rival company of 'Atlas', was growing
rapidly at that time. If anyone could beat this company, it was only Stan Lee.
The owner of Atlas Comics requests Stan Lee to stop, and Stan Lee stops while
speaking to him. Now he started doing some new experiments in his stories. At
that time he created some superheroes that also had shortcomings like humans.
People liked this change very much. In November 1961, Stan
Lee teamed up with Jack Curby to form the first superhero team, Fantastic Four,
which became so popular that it further inspired Lee to work with Jack. '
After the arrival of 'Fantastic Four', the name of
the company was changed once again from Atlas to 'Marvel Comics'. In future
too, the two together designed characters like Thor, Iron Man, Spider-Man. In
this way, Stan Lee remained the major face of the company even further. Once
upon a time, the person bringing lunch for the people of the company was now
prevalent all over the world. Stan Lee has also been the President and Vice
President of 'Marvel Comics'. He has received many awards. Stan Lee died on 12 November 2018.
This learning from their lives
Ø Go where the other people
don't go
Ø Kamiya is all in
need not be disappointed
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