fred mcfeely rogers

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Definition of fred mcfeely rogers in English English dictionary

known as Mr. Rogers born March 20, 1928, La Trobe, Pa., U.S. died Feb. 27, 2003, Pittsburgh, Pa. U.S. television host and producer. He produced the local public-television show The Children's Corner (1954-61) and later created a similar program, Mister Rogers, for Canadian television (1963-64). In 1968 he developed it into Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Known for his gentleness and his desire to educate, Rogers, who was ordained a Presbyterian minister in 1962, used puppets, music, and guests to teach his viewers about various subjects and emotions. His show, the longest-running U.S. children's television program, garnered many honours. In 2002 he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest U.S. civilian honour

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Fred Rogers

known as Mr. Rogers born March 20, 1928, La Trobe, Pa., U.S. died Feb. 27, 2003, Pittsburgh, Pa. U.S. television host and producer. He produced the local public-television show The Children's Corner (1954-61) and later created a similar program, Mister Rogers, for Canadian television (1963-64). In 1968 he developed it into Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Known for his gentleness and his desire to educate, Rogers, who was ordained a Presbyterian minister in 1962, used puppets, music, and guests to teach his viewers about various subjects and emotions. His show, the longest-running U.S. children's television program, garnered many honours. In 2002 he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest U.S. civilian honour

Hyphenation

Fred mcfeely Rog·ers

Turkish pronunciation

fred mıkfili räcırz

Pronunciation

/ˈfred məkˈfēlē ˈräʤərz/ /ˈfrɛd məkˈfiːliː ˈrɑːʤɜrz/