Advertisement

Leo Burnett

Advertisement

Leo Burnett Famous memorial

Birth
Saint Johns, Clinton County, Michigan, USA
Death
7 Jun 1971 (aged 79)
Lake Zurich, Lake County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.9863749, Longitude: -87.6828652
Memorial ID
View Source
Advertising Executive. He founded the highly successful Leo Burnett Advertising Company, which over time served giant corporate clients such as Proctor and Gamble, Philip Morris Company, Pillsbury, United Airlines, and General Motors, and created iconic advertising characters such as the "Marlboro Man", and "Tony the Tiger".
Advertising Executive. He founded the highly successful Leo Burnett Advertising Company, which over time served giant corporate clients such as Proctor and Gamble, Philip Morris Company, Pillsbury, United Airlines, and General Motors, and created iconic advertising characters such as the "Marlboro Man", and "Tony the Tiger".


Advertisement

Advertisement

How famous was Leo Burnett ?

Current rating: 3.8 out of 5 stars

30 votes

Sign-in to cast your vote.

  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Aug 29, 1998
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/3517/leo-burnett: accessed ), memorial page for Leo Burnett (21 Oct 1891–7 Jun 1971), Find a Grave Memorial ID 3517, citing Rosehill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.