What is Harland Sanders's middle name?
David
What is Harland Sanders's full name?
Harland David Sanders
Harland Sanders nickname(s):
Colonel Sanders
Harland Sanders date of birth:
September 9, 1890
How old was Harland Sanders when died?
90
Where was Harland Sanders born?
Shelbyville, Indiana, USA
When did Harland Sanders die?
December 16, 1980
Where did Harland Sanders die?
Shelbyville, Kentucky, USA
Why did Harland Sanders die?
Cancer (leukemia)
How tall is Harland Sanders?
6' 5" (196 cm)
Harland Sanders body shape:
Average
What color is Harland Sanders's hair?
Grey
Harland Sanders distinctive features:
The Goatee
Is Harland Sanders gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is Harland Sanders?
Christian
What is Harland Sanders's ethnicity?
White
What is Harland Sanders nationality?
American
Where did Harland Sanders go to university?
La Salle Extension University
What is Harland Sanders's occupation?
Restaurateur
Harland Sanders claim to fame:
Founder of the Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurant
Harland Sanders commercials and brand endorsements:
1960s-1970s: TV commercials for Kentucky Fried Chicken
Who is Harland Sanders's father?
Wilbur David Sanders
Who is Harland Sanders's mother?
Margaret Ann Sanders (née Dunlevy)
Harland Sanders family:
Margaret King (Daughter), Harland King Jr (Son)
Short Biography
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 (now known as KFC) and later acting as the company's brand ambassador and symbol. His name and image are still symbols of the company.