- Born
- Died
- Birth nameNorman Eugene Brinker
- Norman Brinker was born on June 3, 1931 in Denver, Colorado, USA. He was married to Toni Chapman, Nancy Goodman, Magrit Fendt and Maureen Connolly. He died on June 9, 2009 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA.
- SpousesToni Chapman(March 2003 - June 9, 2009) (his death)Nancy Goodman(February 14, 1981 - ?) (divorced)Magrit Fendt(March 27, 1971 - 1976) (divorced, 2 children)Maureen Connolly(June 11, 1955 - June 21, 1969) (her death, 2 children)
- Crediting with inventing the restaurant salad bar.
- Died about a week after aspirating food while celebrating his birthday.
- Elected to the Polo Hall of Fame in 1998.
- Was an alternate with the United States Olympic equestrian team at the 1952 Summer Games.
- Mutli-millionaire restaurateur whose Dallas-based Brinker International owns the Chili's, Bennigan's, On the Border, Maggiano's, Romano's Macaroni Grill, and Steak & Ale chains.
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