Scott Adams, the creator of the famed Dilbert comic strip, has died at 68, his ex-wife confirmed on Tuesday.

Adams’s comic strip started in 1989 and became known for its satirical office humor on its title character. The comic strip and book author announced in May 2025 that he had been diagnosed with prostate cancer. His ex-wife and caretaker, Shelly Miles, announced he is “not with us anymore” on Tuesday.