# John Willingham

> American inventor, barbecue pitmaster, restaurateur, and public servant

**Wikidata**: [Q139105676](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q139105676)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-willingham-q139105676


## References

1. [Source](https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/commercialappeal/obituary.aspx?pid=164833166)
2. [Source](https://www.memphisflyer.com/john-willingham-barbecue-maven-and-all-around-achiever-dies-at-80)
3. [Source](https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=willin001joh)
4. [Source](https://www.memphisflyer.com/john-willingham-barbecue-maven-and-all-around-achiever-dies-at-80/)
5. [Source](https://www.memphisflyer.com/john-willingham-i-believe-in-the-freedom-of-barbecue/)
6. [Source](https://www.smartcitymemphis.com/2013/05/remembering-john-willingham/)
7. [Source](https://viaf.org/viaf/186397344)
8. [Source](https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95106531)
9. [Source](https://www.actionnews5.com/story/22275332/memphis-mourns-loss-of-two-bbq-legends/)
10. [Source](https://www.amazon.com/John-Willinghams-World-Champion-Bar-B-q/dp/0688132871)
11. [Source](https://modernistcuisine.com/recipes/smoked-dry-rub-pork-ribs/)