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Spider-Man was created by writer-editor Stan Lee and writer-artist Steve Ditko for Marvel Comics, first appearing in Amazing Fantasy issue #15 in 1962.

Originally, Spider-Man is the alias of Peter Parker, an orphan raised by his Aunt May and Uncle Ben in New York City. After being bitten by a radioactive spider, Peter gains superhuman abilities and is thus able to fight crime.

Yes. Other characters have taken on the Spider-Man mantle in different comic series, including Miles Morales and Ben Reilly. However, Peter Parker remains the most recognized Spider-Man.

The Amazing Spider-Man series, especially the initial run featuring creator Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, is often regarded as the most popular by fans and critics alike.

Yes, new Spider-Man comics are still being produced, with various series simultaneously running, featuring both Peter Parker and other characters under the Spider-Man moniker.

Spider-Man faces a wide rogues' gallery, including characters like Green Goblin, Doctor Octopus, Venom, Sandman, and Rhino, among many others.

Absolutely. There are many great jumping-on points for new readers. A comic store employee or online community member can guide you to a series matching your preferences.

Key characters include Aunt May, Uncle Ben, Mary Jane Watson, Gwen Stacy, J. Jonah Jameson, and villains like Norman Osborn (Green Goblin), Eddie Brock (Venom), and Otto Octavius (Doctor Octopus).

Yes, Spider-Man has been a member of teams such as The Avengers and the Fantastic Four in various comic series. His dynamic with other heroes adds a new dimension to his character.