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When did Walt Disney win all his awards?

Walt Disney won a LOT of awards, and it's difficult to list them all here! It's important to note he was honored for many things beyond just his work as a director or producer, including his humanitarian work and his impact on the animation industry.

Instead of listing every single award, here are some highlights:

* Oscars: Walt Disney won 26 Academy Awards throughout his lifetime. This makes him the most awarded individual in Academy Award history. He received four honorary awards, in addition to his numerous competitive wins.

* Other notable awards: Walt Disney also received numerous other awards, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom (1964) and the National Medal of Arts (posthumously, 1991).

* Timeline: It's impossible to give a precise timeline for all his awards, as they were received over many decades. However, he began winning major awards in the 1930s, and continued to receive recognition until his death in 1966.

To see a full list of Walt Disney's awards, you can visit the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences website.

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