Ben Parker

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Ben Parker, commonly known as Uncle Ben, was Peter Parker's uncle. He was shot and killed by a burglar that Peter, as Spider-Man, had neglected to capture. His death was the motivating factor to Spider-Man deciding to fight crime.[1]

References

  1. Amazing Fantasy #15: "Spider-Man!" (August 1962) Lee, Stan (w), Ditko, Steve (p, i), Yanchus, Andy (col), Simek, Artie (let), Lee, Stan (ed).