Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling

male, deceased (1936)
science fiction writer, British imperialism, British Empire, buried at Westminster Abbey, Writer-illustrator, mandalay…the man who would be king, thejunglebook, The Day's Work, Plain Tales from the Hills, The Second Jungle Book
Joseph Rudyard Kipling was an English author and poet, born in India, and best known today for his children's books, including "The Jungle Book"...
Wolfgang Reitherman

Wolfgang Reitherman

male, deceased (1985)
German-American, animated film director, California road accident death, The Walt Disney Company, Elmer Elephant, pinocchio…The Band Concert, thejunglebook, the fox and the hound, snow white and the seven dwarfs, The Reluctant Dragon
Wolfgang Reitherman (June 26, 1909 - May 22, 1985), also known and sometimes credited as Woolie Reitherman, was a famed Disney animator and one of...
Frank Thomas

Frank Thomas

male, deceased (2004)
mary poppins, death by cerebral hemorrhage, Stanford Chaparral, piglet, sleeping beauty, snow white…thejunglebook, winnie the pooh, lady and the tramp, The Walt Disney Company, The Sword in the Stone
Franklin Thomas was one of Walt Disney's team of animators known as the Nine Old Men. He graduated from Stanford University - where he worked on...
Richard M. Sherman

Richard M. Sherman

male, 81 years old
musician, Best Song Academy Award winning songwriter, musical film, Sherman Brother, Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee, Disney Legends…The Slipper and the Rose, thejunglebook, winnie the pooh
Richard M. Sherman (born June 12, 1928) (see also: "Sherman Brothers") is an Academy Award-winning Jewish-American songwriter who specializes in...
Robert B. Sherman

Robert B. Sherman

male, 83 years old
American military personnel of World War II, Playwright, The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, It's a Small World, mary poppins, American…The Slipper and the Rose, winnie the pooh, thejunglebook, Recipient of the Purple Heart medal
Robert B. Sherman (born December 19, 1925) (see also: "Sherman Brothers") is an Academy Award-winning American songwriter who specializes in...
J. Pat O'Malley

J. Pat O'Malley

male, deceased (1985)
Emergency!, English, voice actor, television actor, singer, the andy griffith show…thejunglebook, pirate of the caribbean
J. Pat O'Malley was an English singer and actor of Irish extraction. He was born James Patrick O'Malley in Burnley, England. O'Malley began his...
Bill Peet

Bill Peet

male, deceased (2002)
writer, illustrator, Animator, alice in wonderland, fantasia, peter pan…thejunglebook, song of the south, The Walt Disney Company, The Sword in the Stone, The Three Caballeros
Bill Peet (January 29, 1915 - May 11, 2002) was a children's book illustrator and a story writer for Disney Studios. He joined Disney in 1937 and...

Ken Anderson

male, deceased (1993)
University of Washington, One Hundred and One Dalmatians, Ken (Kenneth B.) Anderson, pinocchio, thejunglebook, movie writer…snow white and the seven dwarfs
Ken (Kenneth B.) Anderson (March 17 1909 - January 13 1993) was an art director, writer, and animator at Disney for 44 years. Ken Anderson studied...
John Lounsbery

John Lounsbery

male, deceased (1976)
Disney Legend, snow white and the seven dwarfs, East Denver High School, Art Institute of Denver, animated film, Animator…thejunglebook, lady and the tramp, song of the south, The Walt Disney Company, The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
John Lounsbery (March 9, 1911 - February 13, 1976) was an American animator who worked for The Walt Disney Company. He is best known as one of...