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An American producer of animated films and cartoon artist who led the foundation of The Walt Disney Company and won 26 Oscars, was born on December 5, 1901, in Hermosa, Chicago, Illinois, United States. At his young age he drawing and selling his sketches to earn money. At McKinley High School he studied art and photography. He also attended night classes of Fine Arts at the Chicago Academy. At the age of 16, he left high school to fight in World War I but he was too young to join any services. So he joined Red Cross. Disney met Ub Iwerks a commercial artist and started their own business. Later he established an animation studio. In 1920s his business went bankrupt. Disney moved to Hollywood in 1923. He began producing short animated films with his brother Roy O. Disney, and Iwerks. In 1927 Disney created the cartoon character Oswald the Rabbit. A year later he produced another character, a mouse called Mortimer, but shortly after changed the name to Mickey. Disney, who is considered the father of the animation industry died on December 15, 1966, in Burbank, California, United States.
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