Celebrity profile
Dolly Parton
The “Queen of Country” and founder of Dollywood (1946–2026)
- Born1946
- Died2026
- GenreCountry
- FoundedDollywood
Photo: David Gahr, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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- Life
When did Dolly Parton die?
August 25, 20261
Dolly Parton was born on January 19, 1946 and died on August 25, 2026, aged 80.
- Wikipedia: Dolly Parton, revision of Oct 25, 2026
Quick Profile
- Known for: American singer-songwriter (1946–2026)
- Born: January 19, 1946
- Died: August 25, 2026
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Career Highlights
- Dolly Rebecca Parton Dean was an American singer-songwriter, actress, philanthropist, and businesswoman.
- Dubbed the "Queen of Country", Parton was one of the most successful performers in the history of country music.
- She was also known for her cultural influence, particularly through Dollywood and the Dollywood Foundation.
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People mentioned
Dolly Parton comes up in these episodes:
- MyShowNotes ✓ Radio | Public Figures – A Nateland Podcast | Ep #33: Already on the Tennessee Mount Rushmore discussion. (41:15)
- MyShowNotes ✓ Philosophy | Public Figures – A Nateland Podcast | Ep #32: The universally beloved entertainer at the center of the Tennessee debate. (26:50)
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Who is Dolly Parton?
Dolly Rebecca Parton Dean was an American singer-songwriter, actress, philanthropist, and businesswoman.
Where does Dolly Parton come up on MyShowNotes?
2 episodes so far. See the list above.