Yes. He was born in 1890, and died in 1980.
Colonel Harland David Sanders was born on September 9, 1890 and died December 16, 1980. In addition to founding Kentucky Fried Chicken, he was also a fireman, insurance salesman and ran a number of filling stations.
Harland Sanders died of leukemia on the 16th December 1980
Colonel Harland Sanders, the founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), died in Louisville, Kentucky, on December 16, 1980. He passed away at the age of 90 due to complications from pneumonia. His legacy continues through the KFC franchise, which has become a global fast-food icon.
Harland David Sanders Jr., better known as Colonel Sanders, died on December 16, 1980, at the age of 90. He passed away from pneumonia, which was complicated by leukemia. His death occurred in Louisville, Kentucky, where he had spent much of his later life promoting his famous Kentucky Fried Chicken franchise. Despite his passing, his legacy continues through the global KFC brand.
Bryce Harland died in 2006.
Henry Harland died in 1905.
Paul Harland died in 2003.
Albert Harland died in 1957.
Harland Bartholomew died in 1989.
Maurice Harland died in 1986.
Harlan Sanders, better known as Colonel Sanders, did not die broke. By the time of his death in 1980, he had achieved significant financial success through the KFC franchise he founded. Although he faced financial difficulties earlier in life, he became a well-known figure and a wealthy businessman in his later years.
James Penrose Harland died in 1973.