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KFC was founded by Colonel Harland Sanders an entrepreneur who began selling fried chicken from his roadside restaurant in Corbin Kentucky during the Great Depression Sanders identified the potential of the restaurant franchising inspiration and the first Kentucky Fried Chicken franchise opened in Utah in 1952 KFC popularized chicken in the fast food industry diversifying the market by challenging the renowned domination of the hamburger By branding himself as Colonel Sanders Harland became a famous figure of American cultural history and his image remains usually used in KFC advertising However the company's fast expansion beleaguered the aging Sanders and he sold it to a group of investors led by John Y. Brown Jr. and Jack C. Massey in 1964KFC was one of the first American fast food chains to expand internationally, opening outlets in Canada, the United Kingdom, Mexico, and Jamaica by the mid-1960s