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Fred Rogers
(Television Host and Creator of the Preschool Television Series 'Mister Rogers' Neighborhood')
Birthdate: March 20, 1928
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Latrobe, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: February 27, 2003
Fred Rogers, known as Mister Rogers, was an American television host, author, producer, and Presbyterian minister. He created and hosted the preschool television series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood from 1968 to 2001. Rogers collaborated with child psychologist Margaret McFarland and focused on addressing emotional and physical concerns of children through his work on children's television, including shows like The Children's Corner and Misterogers. He received numerous awards and honors for his contributions to the field of children's television.