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    Frederick Adrian DeLuca (October 3, 1947 – September 14, 2015) was an American businessman, who was the co-founder and president of the Subway franchise of fast food restaurants with Peter Buck. During his tenure, Subway grew into the largest franchise in the world.

  2. Sep 15, 2015 · Fred DeLuca, who in 1965, at 17, borrowed $1,000 to open a sandwich shop in Bridgeport, Conn., to help pay college expenses and parlayed that experience into building Subway, the world’s...

  3. Sep 16, 2015 · If there is one word that described Fred DeLuca, co-founder of sandwich chain Subway, it is “big”. Not in stature necessarily but the 67-year-old entrepreneur, who died on Tuesday after a two...

  4. Sep 15, 2015 · Fred DeLuca, who co-founded the Subway sandwich chain to finance his college studies before it grew to overtake McDonald’s Corp. in size, has died. He was 67. He died on Sept. 14, according to an...

  5. Sep 15, 2015 · NEW YORK — Subway co-founder Fred DeLuca died Monday evening after being diagnosed with leukemia two years ago, the company said Tuesday. He was 67. DeLuca’s death came weeks after the 50th anniversary of Subway, which has become the world’s biggest restaurant chain by locations.

  6. Oct 15, 2015 · For the next half-century, DeLuca would be at the helm of the sandwich chain, seeing its transformation from a single (and unprofitable) Pete’s Super Submarines outlet into Subway, a 44,000-unit behemoth with annual sales of $19.8 billion generated by franchises in 110 countries.

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  8. NEW YORK (AP) — Subway co-founder Fred DeLuca, who turned a sandwich shop he started as a teenager into the world's largest fast-food chain, died Monday evening.

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