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Art Babbitt

1907 - 1992

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Arthur Harold Babitsky (October 8, 1907 – March 4, 1992), better known as Art Babbitt, was an American animator, best known for his work at Walt Disney Animation Studios. He received over 80 awards as an animation director and animator, and also developed the character of Goofy. Babbitt worked as an animator or animation director on films such as Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Pinocchio, Fantasia and Dumbo, among others. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Art Babbitt has received more than 576,813 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Art Babbitt is the 99th most popular artist (down from 81st in 2019), the 9,665th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,886th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular American Artist.

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  • 3.25

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Among ARTISTS

Among artists, Art Babbitt ranks 99 out of 125Before him are Vik Muniz, Red Skelton, Genco Gulan, James Rivière, Pippa Bacca, and Renzo Eusebi. After him are Alex Grey, Joseph Smit, William Wallace Denslow, Borka Pavićević, Peter Sellars, and Tyrus Wong.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Art Babbitt ranks 351Before him are Célestin Delmer, Sidney Fox, Quiterio Olmedo, Policarpo Ribeiro de Oliveira, Grahame Clark, and Toni Frissell. After him are Albert Ammons, Vladimirs Petrovs, Johnny Moss, Aldo Donelli, Isabel Jewell, and Roy Welensky. Among people deceased in 1992, Art Babbitt ranks 243Before him are Sterling Holloway, László Rajcsányi, Bertalan Papp, Robert Marshak, Kees Broekman, and Eddie Hazel. After him are Peter Hirt, Red Mitchell, Tamara Lazakovich, Ian Wolfe, Marjorie Gestring, and Mae Clarke.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Art Babbitt ranks 9,665 out of 20,380Before him are Sam Robards (1961), Tracy Caldwell Dyson (1969), George Herriman (1880), Haskell Wexler (1922), Wilmer Valderrama (1980), and Michael Milken (1946). After him are George Finnegan (1881), George Hearst (1820), Joe Flanigan (1967), Ed King (1949), Jimmy Van Heusen (1913), and Albert Ammons (1907).

Among ARTISTS In United States

Among artists born in United States, Art Babbitt ranks 22Before him are Dan Graham (1942), Carolee Schneemann (1939), Martha Rosler (1943), Maud Wagner (1877), Edward Kienholz (1927), and Red Skelton (1913). After him are Alex Grey (1953), William Wallace Denslow (1856), Peter Sellars (1957), Al Hirschfeld (1903), Larry Rivers (1923), and Shepard Fairey (1970).