William Rosenberg

Bill Rosenberg
Born(1916-06-10)June 10, 1916
DiedSeptember 22, 2002(2002-09-22) (aged 86)
Burial placeSharon Memorial Park
Sharon, Massachusetts
OccupationEntrepreneur
Known forFounder of Dunkin' Donuts
Spouse(s)Bertha Greenberg (divorced)
Ann Aluisy
Children3

William Rosenberg (June 10, 1916 – September 22, 2002) was an American entrepreneur who founded the Dunkin' Donuts franchise in 1950[1] in Quincy, Massachusetts, one of the pioneers in name-brand franchising, originally named the "Open Kettle" doughnut shop when established in 1948. At the end of 2011, there were more than 10,000 outlets of the chain in 32 countries.[2]

  1. ^ Tierney, Juliet (2013-10-29). "Things you didn't know about Dunkin' Donuts". Fox News. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
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