Had never heard of him; now I know him!:
Orville Clarence Redenbacher was an American businessman most
often associated with the brand of popcorn that bears his name.
The New York Times described him as "the agricultural visionary
who revolutionized the American popcorn industry.
Born: July 16, 1907, Brazil, Indiana, United States
Died: September 19, 1995, Coronado, California, United States
Cause of death: Drowning
Education: Purdue University
Spouse: Nina Redenbacher (1971–1991), Corinne Redenbacher (1928–1971)
Books: Orville Redenbacher's Popcorn Book