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Roy O. Disney
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American businessman and producer, co-founder of The Walt Disney Company (1893–1971)
OverviewAI-generated
Roy O. Disney was an American figure whose professional career began in 1929. He was born on June 24, 1893, and died on December 20, 1971. His work is associated with the United States.
He is recognized in the Hollywood Walk of Fame collection. Records indicate he has five works.
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Other
- Gender
- Not applicable
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1923-10-16
Discography
- Disney Druckstudio – Mickey und Crew
- Muzyczne przygody – Antek
- Sing-Along - My First Princess Songs
- Storybook
- Tinkerbell
- Walt Disney's Dog Songs1961
- New Chilling, Thrilling Sounds of the Haunted House1979
- The Disney Christmas Collection (Disc A)1991
- The Disney Christmas Collection (Disc B)1991
- The Twelve Days of Christmas1991
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials
· 2019 · cited 25,538x
- The NCEP/NCAR 40-Year Reanalysis Project
· 1996 · cited 18,867x
- Accurate normalization of real-time quantitative RT-PCR data by geometric averaging of multiple internal control genes
· 2002 · cited 16,050x
- The need to belong: Desire for interpersonal attachments as a fundamental human motivation.
· 1995 · cited 14,835x
- 2021 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure
· 2021 · cited 12,125x
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Key facts
- Born
- Roy Oliver Disney , ( 1893-06-24 ) June 24, 1893, Chicago , Illinois, U.S.
- Died
- December 20, 1971 (1971-12-20) (aged 78), Burbank, California , U.S.
- Burial place
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills
- Occupation
- Entrepreneur
- Years active
- 1923–1971
- Title
- President, Chairman and CEO of The Walt Disney Company (1945–1971)
- Term
- 1945–1968 (President) 1964–1971 (Chairman)
- Predecessor
- Walt Disney
- Successor
- Donn Tatum
- Political party
- Republican
- Spouse
- Edna Francis ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1925 )
- Relatives
- Disney family
- Branch
- United States Navy
- Service years
- 1917–1919
- Conflicts
- World War I
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Roy
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Chicago
- Place of death
- Burbank
- Child
- Roy E. Disney
- Father
- Elias Disney
- Sibling
- Walt Disney
- Occupation
- banker
- Political party
- Republican Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- American English
- Family
- Disney family
- Conflict
- World War I
- Image
- Roy O. Disney with Company at Press Conference.jpg
Show 11 more facts
- place of burial
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park
- Commons category
- Roy O. Disney
- date of birth
- 1893-06-24
- date of death
- 1971-12-20
- cause of death
- cerebral hemorrhage
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Roy Oliver Disney
- start of work period
- 1929-00-00
- ethnic group
- Americans
- birth name
- Roy Oliver Disney
- P12749
- Russia–Turkey relations
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Encyclopedic overview
Roy Oliver Disney (/ˈdɪzni/ DIZ-nee; June 24, 1893 – December 20, 1971) was an American entrepreneur. He co-founded with his younger brother Walt what is now the Walt Disney Company in October 1923. Disney also served as the company's first chief executive officer and was the father of Roy E. Disney.
Early life and education
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