1890 - 1980
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Harland Sanders was previously married to Claudia Sanders (1949 - 1980) and Josephine King.
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American Business Professional Harland Sanders was born Harland David Sanders on 9th September, 1890 in Shelbyville, Indiana, USA and passed away on 16th Dec 1980 Shelbyville, Kentucky, USA aged 90. He is most remembered for Founder of the Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurant. His zodiac sign is Virgo.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
|---|
| Married | 2 |
38 years, 11 months
|
38 years, 5 months
|
38 years
|
|---|
| Total | 2 |
38 years, 11 months
|
38 years, 5 months
|
38 years
|
|---|
Details
| First Name |
Harland
|
| Middle Name |
David
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| Last Name |
Sanders
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| Full Name at Birth |
Harland David Sanders
|
| Alternative Name |
Colonel Sanders
|
| Birthday |
9th September, 1890
|
| Birthplace |
Shelbyville, Indiana, USA
|
| Died |
16th December, 1980
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| Place of Death |
Shelbyville, Kentucky, USA
|
| Cause of Death |
Cancer (leukemia)
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| Buried |
Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville
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| Height |
6' 5" (196 cm)
|
| Build |
Average
|
| Eye Color |
Blue
|
| Hair Color |
Grey
|
| Distinctive Feature |
The Goatee
|
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
|
| Sexuality |
Straight
|
| Religion |
Christian
|
| Ethnicity |
White
|
| Nationality |
American
|
| University |
La Salle Extension University
|
| Occupation Text |
Restaurateur
|
| Occupation |
Business
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| Claim to Fame |
Founder of the Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurant
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| Year(s) Active |
1930–1980
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| Brand Endorsement |
1960s-1970s: TV commercials for Kentucky Fried Chicken
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| Official Websites |
www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=926
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| Father |
Wilbur David Sanders
|
| Mother |
Margaret Ann Sanders (née Dunlevy)
|
| Family Member |
Margaret King(Daughter), Harland King Jr(Son)
|
Colonel Harland David Sanders (September 9, 1890 – December 16, 1980) was an American businessman, best known for founding fast food chicken restaurant chain Kentucky Fried Chicken (also known as KFC) and later acting as the company's brand ambassador and symbol. His name and image are still symbols of the company. The title "colonel" is an honorific title, the highest awarded by the Commonwealth of Kentucky, the Kentucky Colonel, and is not a military rank, the Governor of Kentucky bestows the honor of a colonel's commission, by issuance of letters patent.
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