Spider-Man is the superhero alter ego of Peter Parker, a high school student from New York City who gains spider-like powers after being bitten by a radioactive spider. He uses his abilities to fight crime and protect the city while facing personal struggles and responsibilities. Created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, Spider-Man.
More InformationPeter became Spider-Man when he was 15 years old.
The only person killed by Spider-Man is Charlemagne. Even though it was unintentional, this accident continued to haunt him later on in his life.
Steve Ditko originally envisioned Spider-Man's costume orange and purple.