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Calamity Jane

Frontierswoman Calamity Jane

Full Name: Martha Jane Canary
Profession: Frontierswoman

Nationality:
United States of America
American

Biography: A famous frontier figure, Calamity Jane was best known for her claim of being an acquaintance of Wild Bill Hickok and for fighting Indians, but also for her kindness and compassion.

Born: May 1, 1852
Birthplace: Princeton, Missouri, USA
Star Sign: Taurus

Died: August 1, 1903 (aged 51)
Cause of Death: Inflammation of the bowels and pneumonia after a heavy drinking session.


Married Life

  • 1873-09-25 Frontiersman and gunfighter Wild Bill Hickok supposedly marries Calamity Jane according to the latter's daughter (disputed)

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