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Name Origin

Harland is an English surname of locational origin, derived from a place name meaning 'hare land.' It likely refers to a place where hares were abundant.

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Famous People

Harland Sanders (1890-1980)

Restaurateur

  • Founded Kentucky Fried Chicken
  • Became a cultural icon

Harland David Sanders (1890-1980)

Military officer, Restaurateur

  • Founded Kentucky Fried Chicken
  • Became a cultural icon

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