Boone a biography
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| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Daniel Boone |
| Date of Birth | 22 October 1734 |
| Place of Birth | Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, British America |
| Date of Death | 26 September 1820 |
| Place of Death | Femme Osage Creek, St. Charles County, Missouri, U.S. |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence | British (until 1776), then American |
| Education | - |
| Profession | Frontiersman, pioneer, explorer, militia officer |
| Years of Activity | Circa 1750s - 1800s |
| Brief Information | Daniel Boone was an American pioneer and frontiersman whose explorations and expeditions played a significant role in the westward expansion of the United States. He is most famous for his exploration and settlement of Kentucky, leading numerous settlers through the Cumberland Gap. Boone's life became an iconic representation of the American frontier spirit and wilderness survival. |