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John Wilkes Booth
American stage actor and assassin (1838–1865)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 10 May 1838
- Died
- 26 April 1865
- Place of birth
- Bel Air
- Place of death
- Port Royal
- Sex or gender
- male
- Family name
- Booth
- Father
- Junius Brutus Booth
- Mother
- Mary Ann Holmes
- Field of work
- contract killer, acting, assassination, political murder
- Occupation
- actor, writer, stage actor
- Citizenship
- United States
- Native language
- English
- Religion
- Protestantism
- cause of death
- gunshot wound
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- different from
- John Booth, John Wilkes Booth
- educated at
- Bel Air High School
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- manner of death
- homicide
- name in native language
- John Wilkes Booth
- place of burial
- Green Mount Cemetery
- significant event
- assassination of Abraham Lincoln
- start of work period
- 1855
- topic's main category
- Category:John Wilkes Booth
- unmarried partner
- Ella Wren, Lucy Lambert Hale
- writing language
- English
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