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Steve Ditko
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American comics artist (1927–2018)
OverviewAI-generated
Steve Ditko (1927–2018) was an American comics artist, screenwriter, draftsperson, and illustrator. Born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, he attended the School of Visual Arts and served in the United States Army. His notable works include Spider-Man, Doctor Strange, The Creeper, and Hawk and Dove. He received the Inkpot Award for his contributions to the field of comics.
Ditko’s bibliography includes titles such as Creepy Archives Volume 4, Creepy Archives Volume 3, Eerie Archives Volume 2, It Rose from the Tomb, and the Steve Ditko Reader. He passed away in New York City on June 27, 2018, due to a myocardial infarction.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1927-11-02
- Died
- 2018-06-27
- Works
- 155
Top works
- Creepy Archives Volume 4
- Creepy Archives Volume 3
- Eerie Archives Volume 2
- It Rose from the Tomb
- Steve Ditko Reader
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Writing · Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
Known for
- Disney Legends Awards Ceremony — Self (archive footage)2024
- Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee — Self2019
- Comic Book: The Movie — Steve Ditko2004
- The Masters of Comic Book Art — Self1987
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 4
- Total plays
- 7
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Steve+Ditko">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews
· 2021 · cited 85,169x
- Fitting Linear Mixed-Effects Models Using
<b>lme4</b>
· 2015 · cited 75,991x
- Fast Parallel Algorithms for Short-Range Molecular Dynamics
· 1995 · cited 42,184x
- WGCNA: an R package for weighted correlation network analysis
· 2008 · cited 23,797x
- New Guidelines to Evaluate the Response to Treatment in Solid Tumors
· 2000 · cited 13,419x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- Stephen John Ditko , ( 1927-11-02 ) November 2, 1927, Johnstown, Pennsylvania , U.S.
- Died
- c. June 29, 2018 (2018-06-29) (aged 90) , New York City, U.S.
- Area
- Writer, Penciller , Inker
- Notable works
- Spider-Man Doctor Strange Creeper Hawk and Dove Mr. A Question Captain Atom Blue Beetle Nightshade Speedball
- Awards
- Disney Legend (2024)
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Stephen John Ditko (/ˈdɪtkoʊ/; November 2, 1927 – c. June 29, 2018) was an American comic book artist best known for being the co-creator of Marvel superheroes Spider-Man and Doctor Strange. He also made notable contributions to the character of Iron Man, introducing the character's signature red and yellow design.
Ditko studied under Batman artist Jerry Robinson at the Cartoonist and Illustrators School (now the School of Visual Arts) in New York City. He began his professional career in 1953, working in the studio of Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, beginning as an inker and coming under the influence of artist Mort Meskin. During this time, he began his long association with Charlton Comics, where he did work in the genres of science fiction, horror, and mystery. He also co-created the superhero Captain Atom in 1960.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Steve Ditko” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.