Bob Wian
(1914-1992)
American restaureteur
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Robert C. Wian (June 15, 1914 – March 31, 1992) was the founder of the Big Boy restaurant chain. The restaurant started as a 10-stool hamburger stand in Glendale, California, opening in 1936 with an investment of $300 raised from the sale of his car. Wian sold Bob's Big Boy and rights to the Big Boy chain to the Marriott Corp. in 1967 for $7 million ($54 million in 2019).
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15 June 1914 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
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| Died |
31 March 1992 (aged 77) Newport Beach, California, US
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| Zodiac | Gemini |
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