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Walt Disney's Life in Weeks

Founded The Walt Disney Company and pioneered the American animation industry, creating iconic characters and building the first major theme park.

1901–1966 American Entrepreneur 3,393 weeks (65 years)

Walt Disney's 3,393 Weeks

Each box represents one week. Lived weeks Key milestones

3,393
Total Weeks
23,751
Days Lived
6
Key Milestones
65
Years

Key Milestones

Age 18 · Week ~936

Started his first animation company, Laugh-O-Gram Studio

Age 27 · Week ~1,404

Created Mickey Mouse in Steamboat Willie

Age 36 · Week ~1,872

Released Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first full-length animated film

Age 39 · Week ~2,028

Opened the new Walt Disney Studios in Burbank

Age 53 · Week ~2,756

Opened Disneyland in Anaheim, California

Age 63 · Week ~3,276

Began planning Walt Disney World and EPCOT

Legacy

Created Mickey Mouse and produced the first full-length animated feature film. Built Disneyland and won 22 Academy Awards, more than any other individual in history.

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