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Famous Chefs
As a nation that loves to eat, we hold food, and the people who prepare it, close to our hearts. Though Julia Child was the original celebrity chef and cookbook personality, the boom in reality TV has led to a renewed interest in all the people who turn food into art. From cooking show competitors to chefs to the stars, we love to watch these talented individuals whip up all kinds of delicious dishes.
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Julia Child
- In these groups:
- Famous Leos
- Famous Chefs
- Famous Television Personalities
Julia Child
Chef, Television Personality, Journalist / 1912 - 2004
TV chef and author Julia Child adapted complex French cooking for everyday Americans, with her groundbreaking cookbook Mastering the Art of French Cooking. -
Rachael Ray
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- Famous Virgoans
- Famous Chefs
- Famous Philanthropists
Rachael Ray
Entrepreneur, Chef, Philanthropist, Television Personality / 1968 -
Celebrity chef Rachael Ray has hosted Food Network shows, authored lots of cookbooks, and has her own nationally syndicated television talk show, Rachael Ray.
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Colonel Harland Sanders
- In these groups:
- Famous Virgoans
- Famous Chefs
- Famous People Born in 1890
Colonel Harland Sanders
Chef / 1890 - 1980
Colonel Sanders is best known for creating a fried chicken recipe that would become the world's largest fast food chicken chain.
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Bobby Flay
- In these groups:
- Celebrities With Court-side Seats
- Famous Sagittarians
- Famous Chefs
Bobby Flay
Chef / 1964 -
Bobby Flay's frequent appearances and shows on the Food Network have now made him one of America's best known chefs.
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Emeril Lagasse
- In these groups:
- Famous Libras
- Famous Chefs
- Famous People Born in 1959
Emeril Lagasse
Chef / 1959 -
Emeril John Lagasse is an American chef, restaurateur, television personality, and author. He is known for the catchphrases “Kick it up a notch!” and “BAM!”
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Dave Thomas
- In these groups:
- Celebrity Enlistees
- Famous Cancerians
- Famous Chefs
Dave Thomas
Entrepreneur, Chef, Television Personality / 1932 - 2002
Dave Thomas is the founder of the hamburger chain Wendy's and was their TV spokesman starting in 1989.
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