Which iconic brand mascot was inspired by a real person who died in 1921, but the character wasn't created until 1952?

Throughout history, companies have created memorable mascots that became cultural icons. These characters not only represented products but often reflected the societal values and design aesthetics of their era. Some mascots have evolved dramatically over decades, while others have remained remarkably consistent. This trivia question explores the fascinating history behind one of America's most recognizable brand ambassadors and its surprising origins.

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Colonel Sanders (KFC)
Betty Crocker (General Mills)
Aunt Jemima (Quaker Oats)
Uncle Ben (Mars Inc.)