Daniel Boone

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Birthday November 2, 1734

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Birdsboro, PA

DEATH DATE Sep 26, 1820 (85)

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About

American frontier legend who blazed Wilderness Road in old Kentucky and lived off the land as a hunter and trapper.

Before Fame

He began honing his hunting skills for a future career as a market hunter after learning how to shoot at age twelve.

Trivia

He became an American legend who symbolized the man of nature who lived in simple harmony with nature.

Family Life

He was married to Sarah Morgan and Rebecca Bryan. He had a total of ten children.

Associated With

Many celebrities have claimed ancestorship to this legendary frontiersman, including singer Pat Boone.