Colonel Sanders
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Colonel Sanders
Summary
Colonel Sanders is a human[1]. He was born in Henryville[2]. He was born on September 9, 1890[3]. He passed away in Louisville[4]. He died on December 16, 1980[5]. He worked as a cook[6], restaurateur[7], entrepreneur[8], brand ambassador[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.29% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,525 views/month, #2,882 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Colonel Sanders's place of birth was Henryville[2].
- Colonel Sanders passed away in Louisville[4].
- Colonel Sanders was born on September 9, 1890[3].
- Colonel Sanders died on December 16, 1980[5].
- Burial took place at Cave Hill Cemetery[12].
- Colonel Sanders held citizenship in United States[13].
- Colonel Sanders's professions included cook[6].
- Colonel Sanders's professions included restaurateur[7].
- Colonel Sanders worked as an entrepreneur[8].
- Colonel Sanders's professions included brand ambassador[9].
- Colonel Sanders's professions included writer[10].
- Among Colonel Sanders's employers was KFC[14].
- Colonel Sanders was educated at La Salle Extension University[15].
- Colonel Sanders received the Horatio Alger Award[16].
- Colonel Sanders received the Kentucky Colonel[17].
- Colonel Sanders received the Cuban Pacification Medal[18].
- Colonel Sanders's religion is recorded as Christianity[19].
- Colonel Sanders is recorded as male[20].
- Colonel Sanders's instance of is recorded as human[21].
- bullying is named after Colonel Sanders[22].
- Colonel Sanders's military branch is recorded as United States Army[23].
- Colonel Sanders's Commons category is recorded as Harland Sanders[24].
- The cause of death was leukemia[25].
- The cause of death was pneumonia[26].
- Colonel Sanders's honorific prefix is recorded as Colonel[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Henryville[2], Colonel Sanders… he was born on September 9, 1890[3].
Education
Colonel Sanders was educated at La Salle Extension University[15].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include cook[6], restaurateur[7], entrepreneur[8], brand ambassador[9], and writer[10]. Among Colonel Sanders's employers was KFC[14].
Recognition
Awards received include Horatio Alger Award[16], an award[28]; Kentucky Colonel[17], a title of honor[29], in United States[30], founded in 1875[31]; and Cuban Pacification Medal[18], a service medal[32], founded in 1909[33].
Personal Life
Colonel Sanders's religion is recorded as Christianity[19].
Death and Burial
Colonel Sanders died on December 16, 1980[5]. He passed away in Louisville[4]. Recorded cause of death include leukemia[25] and pneumonia[26]. Burial took place at Cave Hill Cemetery[12].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Colonel Sanders include Curse of the Colonel[34], a superstition[35], in Japan[36].
Why It Matters
Colonel Sanders ranks in the top 0.29% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,525 views/month, #2,882 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
Entities named for him include Curse of the Colonel[34], a superstition[35], in Japan[36].
FAQs
Where was Colonel Sanders born?
Born in Henryville[2], Colonel Sanders…
Where did Colonel Sanders die?
Colonel Sanders died in Louisville[4].
What did Colonel Sanders do for work?
Colonel Sanders worked as cook[6], restaurateur[7], entrepreneur[8], brand ambassador[9], and writer[10].
Where did Colonel Sanders go to school?
Colonel Sanders was educated at La Salle Extension University[15].
What awards did Colonel Sanders receive?
Honors received include Horatio Alger Award[16], Kentucky Colonel[17], and Cuban Pacification Medal[18].