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Who is Colonel Sanders? Biography, gossip, facts?



Colonel Harland David Sanders (September 9 1890 - December 16 1980) was an American businessman and restaurateur who founded the Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) restaurant chain.

When is Colonel Sanders's birthday?


Colonel Sanders was born on the , which was a Tuesday. Colonel Sanders's next birthday would be in 97 days (would be turning 135years old then).

How old would Colonel Sanders be today?


Today, Colonel Sanders would be 134 years old. To be more precise, Colonel Sanders would be 48936 days old or 1174464 hours.

Are there any books, DVDs or other memorabilia of Colonel Sanders? Is there a Colonel Sanders action figure?


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What was Colonel Sanders's zodiac sign?


Colonel Sanders's zodiac sign was Virgo.
The ruling planet of Virgo is Mercury. Therefore, lucky days were Wednesdays and lucky numbers were: 5, 14, 23, 32, 41, 50. Orange, White, Grey and Yellow were Colonel Sanders's lucky colors. Typical positive character traits of Virgo include:Perfection, Meticulousness and Coherence of thoughts. Negative character traits could be: Stormy aggression and Fastidiousness.

Was Colonel Sanders gay or straight?


Many people enjoy sharing rumors about the sexuality and sexual orientation of celebrities. We don't know for a fact whether Colonel Sanders was gay, bisexual or straight. However, feel free to tell us what you think! Vote by clicking below.
50% of all voters think that Colonel Sanders was gay (homosexual), 20% voted for straight (heterosexual), and 30% like to think that Colonel Sanders was actually bisexual.


Is Colonel Sanders still alive? Are there any death rumors?


Unfortunately no, Colonel Sanders is not alive anymore. The death rumors are true.

How old was Colonel Sanders when he/she died?


Colonel Sanders was 90 years old when he/she died.

Was Colonel Sanders hot or not?


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75% of all voters think that Colonel Sanders was hot, 25% voted for "Not Hot".

When did Colonel Sanders die? How long ago was that?


Colonel Sanders died on the 16th of December 1980, which was a Tuesday. The tragic death occurred 44 years ago.

Where was Colonel Sanders born?


Colonel Sanders was born in Henryville Indiana.

Did Colonel Sanders do drugs? Did Colonel Sanders smoke cigarettes or weed?


It is no secret that many celebrities have been caught with illegal drugs in the past. Some even openly admit their drug usuage. Do you think that Colonel Sanders did smoke cigarettes, weed or marijuhana? Or did Colonel Sanders do steroids, coke or even stronger drugs such as heroin? Tell us your opinion below.
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25% of the voters think that Colonel Sanders did do drugs regularly, 25% assume that Colonel Sanders did take drugs recreationally and 50% are convinced that Colonel Sanders has never tried drugs before.

Where did Colonel Sanders die?


Colonel Sanders died in Louisville, Kentucky.

What was Colonel Sanders's birth name?


Colonel Sanders's birth name was Harland David Sanders.

What religion was Colonel Sanders?


Colonel Sanders's religion and religious background was: Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).

Who are similar persons to Colonel Sanders?


Claude P. Dettloff, William Martin (naturalist), Nishant Shokeen, Ben F. Whitaker and John Oldrid Scott are persons that are similar to Colonel Sanders. Click on their names to check out their FAQs.

What is Colonel Sanders doing now?


As mentioned above, Colonel Sanders died 44 years ago. Feel free to add stories and questions about Colonel Sanders's life as well as your comments below.

Are there any photos of Colonel Sanders's hairstyle or shirtless?


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What is Colonel Sanders's net worth in 2025? How much does Colonel Sanders earn?


According to various sources, Colonel Sanders's net worth has grown significantly in 2025. However, the numbers vary depending on the source. If you have current knowledge about Colonel Sanders's net worth, please feel free to share the information below.
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Colonel Sanders's net worth is estimated to be in the range of approximately $2147483647 in 2025, according to the users of vipfaq. The estimated net worth includes stocks, properties, and luxury goods such as yachts and private airplanes.