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    I think that the best entrepreneur would be Walt Disney, this man has made many families happy. Walt Disney became an American entrepreneur, animator, voice actor and film producer. Disney holds the record for most Academy Awards earned by an individual, having won 22 Oscars from 59 nomination's. In the 1950's, Disney expanded into the amusement park industry, and in 1955 he opened Disneyland. This is were he started his journey of families getting together. He started as film producer in 1966.

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    Walt Disney Walt Disney was born on December 5, 1901 in Chicago. Walt’s real name is Walter Elias Disney everyone called him Walt Disney for short. He was the fourth child of three older brothers and a younger sister. He was raised in Marceline, Missouri most of his life. His father, Elias Disney, was an Irish-Canadian. His mother, Flora Call Disney, was of German-American descent. His family then moved to Kansas City for Walt’s father’s job. Then Walt and his family moved back to Chicago. He

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    “If you can dream it, you can do it,” Walt Disney once said. This man certainly stuck to his word and proved it with all he did, but especially by creating Walt Disney World and Disneyland. Walter Elias “Walt” Disney came into the world on Thursday, December 5th, 1901, in Hermosa Illinois as a product of Flora and Elias Disney. Flora and Elias Disney had 5 children together, with Walt being the 4th born last boy the couple had together. As a child and teen, Walt loved drawing, painting, selling his

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    changing cartoonist, Walter Elias Disney. He was not just an ordinary man, but a man who changed the lives of many people around the world. Walt Disney created an entertainment empire with the goal of making many people smile. Walter Elias Disney was born on December 5, 1901 in Chicago, Illinois (“Beginnings: Walt Disney’s Early Years”). He was born to his father, Elias Disney, an Irish-Canadian, and his mother, Flora Call Disney, a German-American descent. Disney was one of five children in his family

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    Walter Elias Disney was born in December 5, 1901 in Hermosa, Illinois. Walt Disney was born to his two parents Elias Disney, who was an Irish Canadian, and Flora Call Disney, who was a German American. His siblings are Roy O. Disney, Raymond Arnold Disney, Herbert Arthur Disney, and Ruth Flora Disney. For most of his childhood, he grew up in Marceline, Missouri. As a child, Walt would sell his drawings, painting, and pictures to his neighbors and family friends. In 1911, he moved to Kansas City

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    Walt Disney: If you can dream it, you can do it , “He was once fired from a news paper company for not being creative enough,” Walt Disney “a pioneering force in the world of animation,”. The man whose imagination has no limits, he believes that “if you can dream it, you can do it,” . And It all started with a childhood dream and a mouse. Would you ever have thought that the entertainment king ,Walt Disney could get fired for not being creative enough? Well Walt Disney went through a lot of hardship

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    Walt Disney, the person who created Mickey Mouse, the guy who started full length animated movies, the one who made Disneyland and millions from it, is also the over-worked, stressed, crabby boss. Oh, you didn’t know that? My goal in writing this paper is to provide information so you can know who Walt Disney was. “On December 5, 1901, Walter Elias Disney was born in an upstairs bedroom of a two-story cottage on North Trip Avenue in Chicago.” This was written in Who Was Walt Disney? by Whitney Steward

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    many people grow up. That’s no fun at all. Hello there, my name is Walter Elias Disney but everyone calls me Walt, i’ve created many many movies and short films and a theme park and a half before i died. I was born on December 5, 1901 to my mom Flora and my dad Elias, in Hermosa Illinois, which is close to Chicago. I have one sister and three brothers, one of my brothers is named Roy and he was a huge help with Disney. So here’s where the real fun begins. The birth of Mickey Mouse is what i’m going

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    “Walt” Disney, sound familiar? Even though he was a very famous innovator and pioneer, Walt is known for many different things. He and his brother Roy co-founded Walt Disney Productions, which is one of the best known motion-picture production companies in the entire world. Walt Disney was also the founder of theme parks Disneyland and Walt Disney World. Walt Disney was born on December 5, 1901, In Chicago, Illinois. His father was Elias Disney and his mother was Flora Call Disney. Disney had 4

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    Walt Disney Walt Disney was born on December 5, 1901 in Chicago Illinois, to his father Elias Disney, and mother Flora Call Disney. Walt was one of five children, four boys and a girl. After Walt's birth, the Disney family moved to Marceline Missouri, Walt lived most of his childhood here. Walt had very early interests in art, he would often sell drawings to neighbours to make extra money. He pursued his art career, by

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