Family Child
Corky Ballas
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q5536660 · wikidata
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George Ballas
1925-06-28 – 2011-06-25
Life & Legacy
George Charles Ballas Sr. (June 28, 1925 – June 25, 2011) was an American entrepreneur. He invented the first string trimmer, known as the Weed Eater in 1971. He was the father of ballroom dancer Corky Ballas and grandfather of professional dancer Mark Ballas of Dancing with the Stars.
Occupation & Career
entrepreneur, inventor
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Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q5536660 — wikidata View source
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