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Fred McFeely Rogers (March 20, 1928 – February 27, 2003), better known as Mister Rogers, was an American television host and author. He was the creator, showrunner, and host of the preschool television series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, which ran from 1968 to 2001. Born in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, Rogers earned a bachelor's degree in music from Rollins College in 1951. He began his television career at NBC in New York City, returning to Pittsburgh in 1953 to work for children's programming at NET (later PBS) television station WQED. He graduated from Pittsburgh Theological Seminary with a bachelor's degree in divinity in 1962 and became a Presbyterian minister in 1963. He attended the University of Pittsburgh's Graduate School of Child Development, where he began his thirty-year collaboration with child psychologist Margaret McFarland. He also helped develop the children's shows The Children's Corner (1955) for WQED in Pittsburgh and Misterogers (1963) in Canada for the Canadian Broadca

Fred Rogers - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia American television host and author (1928–2003) "Mister Rogers" redirects here. For the television series, see Mister Rogers' Neighborhood . For the asteroid, see 26858 Misterrogers . For other people with the surname, see Rogers (surname) . For other people named Fred Rogers, see Fred Rogers (disambiguation) . The Reverend Fred Rogers Rogers in 1988 Born Fred McFeely Rogers ( 1928-03-20 ) March 20, 1928 Latrobe, Pennsylvania , U.S. Died February 27, 2003 (2003-02-27) (aged 74) Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania, U.S. Re

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