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Ollie Johnston

1912 - 2008

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Oliver Martin Johnston Jr. (October 31, 1912 – April 14, 2008) was an American motion picture animator. He was one of Disney's Nine Old Men, and the last surviving at the time of his death from natural causes. He was recognized by The Walt Disney Company with its Disney Legend Award in 1989. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ollie Johnston is the 76th most popular designer (down from 70th in 2019), the 7,831st most popular biography from United States (down from 5,966th in 2019) and the 9th most popular American Designer.

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Among DESIGNERS

Among designers, Ollie Johnston ranks 76 out of 104. Before him are Laura Ashley, Paul Smith, Ruth St. Denis, Alan Freed, Lia van Leer, and Robert Kalina. After him are Bill Moggridge, Erik Spiekermann, Catherine Martin, Max Miedinger, Norman Bel Geddes, and Colleen Atwood.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Ollie Johnston ranks 307. Before him are Antal Szalay, Karl Kreutzberg, Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs, Phạm Hùng, Simón Lecue, and Reta Shaw. After him are Ruby Payne-Scott, Georgia Coleman, Dagny Carlsson, Juan Antonio Ipiña, Gordon Parks, and Matthias Heidemann. Among people deceased in 2008, Ollie Johnston ranks 260. Before him are Horst Stein, Don McKenzie, Esbjörn Svensson, Valentin Bubukin, Ronnie Drew, and Anita Page. After him are Natalia Bekhtereva, Sam Manekshaw, Walter Haummer, Nunzio Gallo, Ernesto Corripio y Ahumada, and Béatrix Beck.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ollie Johnston ranks 7,833 out of 20,380. Before him are Reta Shaw (1912), Maura Tierney (1965), Alfred G. Knudson (1922), Gummo Marx (1893), Robert Armstrong (1890), and Lori Singer (1957). After him are Vanessa Marcil (1968), Darleane C. Hoffman (1926), Gardiner Greene Hubbard (1822), Larry Graham (1946), John Frederick Kensett (1816), and Katherine Sophie Dreier (1877).

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Among DESIGNERS In United States

Among designers born in United States, Ollie Johnston ranks 9. Before him are Betsy Ross (1752), Milton Glaser (1929), Syd Mead (1933), Paul Rand (1914), Ruth St. Denis (1879), and Alan Freed (1921). After him are Norman Bel Geddes (1893), Colleen Atwood (1948), Marc Davis (1913), Virgil Abloh (1980), Betsey Johnson (1942), and Kate Spade (1962).

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