Burt Baskin
American businessman (1913–1967) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Burt "Butch" Baskin (December 17, 1913 – December 24, 1967) was an American businessman who co-founded the Baskin-Robbins ice cream parlor chain in 1946 with business partner and brother-in-law Irv Robbins.
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Burt "Butch" Baskin | |
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| Born | (1913-12-17)December 17, 1913 Streator, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | December 24, 1967(1967-12-24) (aged 54) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Illinois |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | Co-founded the Baskin-Robbins ice cream chain |
| Spouse |
Shirley Robbins (m. 1942) |
| Children | 2, including Richard |
| Relatives | Irv Robbins (brother-in-law) John Robbins (nephew) Richard "Skip" Bronson (son-in-law) |
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