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FILM DIRECTOR

Ward Kimball

1914 - 2002

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Ward Walrath Kimball (March 4, 1914 – July 8, 2002) was an American animator employed by Walt Disney Animation Studios. He was part of Walt Disney's main team of animators, known collectively as Disney's Nine Old Men. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ward Kimball has received more than 384,453 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Ward Kimball is the 1,366th most popular film director (down from 1,224th in 2019), the 9,802nd most popular biography from United States (down from 9,004th in 2019) and the 379th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 380k

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  • 41.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Ward Kimball ranks 1,366 out of 1,581Before him are Tapan Sinha, Clive Donner, F. Gary Gray, Brad Wright, Doris Dörrie, and Oscar Apfel. After him are Steven Lisberger, Catherine Corsini, Scott Hicks, Johan Renck, Lucien Hubbard, and Chris Weitz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Ward Kimball ranks 342Before him are Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, Yuri Linnik, Grete Mostny, Geoffrey Unsworth, Hanna Neumann, and Bob Gerard. After him are Akhtar Hameed Khan, Sylvi Saimo, Sam Hanks, Forrest Towns, Clayton Moore, and Hans Theilig. Among people deceased in 2002, Ward Kimball ranks 292Before him are Francisco Cabañas, Desmond Hoyte, Davey Boy Smith, Geoffrey Crossley, Pauline Chan Bo-Lin, and Salman Raduyev. After him are Jam Master Jay, George Alec Effinger, Vladimir Vasyutin, Pierre Rapsat, Harry Hay, and Pat Flaherty.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ward Kimball ranks 9,802 out of 18,182Before him are Fred M. Vinson (1890), Tony Cox (1958), Nelson Eddy (1901), Juli Ashton (1969), Scott Baio (1960), and Shelley Morrison (1936). After him are Mildred Bailey (1907), Richard Blumenthal (1946), Nick de Firmian (1957), Les Baxter (1922), Ted Kaufman (1939), and Jack Jones (1938).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Ward Kimball ranks 379Before him are Stacy Peralta (1957), Mick Garris (1951), Paul Bartel (1938), Tom McGrath (1964), F. Gary Gray (1969), and Oscar Apfel (1878). After him are Steven Lisberger (1951), Lucien Hubbard (1888), Chris Weitz (1969), Kevin Williamson (1965), James Algar (1912), and Lisa Cholodenko (1964).

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