Marvel Worldwide, Inc., commonly referred to as Marvel Comics is an American company that publishes comic books and related media. In 2009, The Walt Disney Company acquired Marvel Entertainment, Marvel Worldwide's parent company. It began in 1939 as Timely Publications, and by the early 1950s had generally become known as Atlas Comics. Marvel's modern incarnation dates from 1961, with the company later that year launching Fantastic Four and other superhero titles created by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, and others. Among its characters are such well-known properties as Spider-Man, the X-Men, Iron Man, the Hulk, Thor and Captain America.
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