.jpg) Kentucky Colonel Harland Sanders in the 1970s, in character Image by Edgy01/Dan Lindsay, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed CC BY-SA 3.0 |
Rip SandersColonel Sanders Colonel Sanders American entrepreneur (1890–1980) This article is about the American businessman. For other people called Colonel Sanders, see Colonel Sanders (disambiguation). Harland David Sanders (September 9, 1890 – December 16, 1980) was an American entrepreneur and founder of fast food chicken restaurant chain Kentucky Fried Chicken, now known as KFC. He later acted as the company's brand ambassador and symbol. His name and image are still symbols of the company today. Quick facts Harland Sanders, Born ... Colonel[a] Harland Sanders Sanders in his famous outfit, c. 1974 Born Harland David Sanders (1890-09-09)September 9, 1890 Henryville, Indiana, U.S. Died December 16, 1980(1980-12-16) (aged 90) Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. Resting place Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville Education La Salle Extension University… (Source: Wikipedia)
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