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Iconic cartoon characters from your childhood

By Zhang Xingjian (chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2017-05-31

Iconic cartoon characters from your childhood

Donald Duck [Photo/Mtime]

15. Donald Duck

First appearance: The Wise Little Hen (1934)

Age: 83

Species: duck

Personal qualities: mischievous, temperamental, interesting

Social influence: Donald is one of the most popular Disney characters and was included in TV Guide's list of the 50 greatest cartoon characters of all time in 2002. He has appeared in more films than any other Disney character, and is the most published comic book character in the world outside of the superhero genre.