LC control no. | n 50035077 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Hickok, Wild Bill, 1837-1876 |
Variant(s) | Hickok, James Butler, 1837-1876 Hickok, Bill, 1837-1876 Wild Bill, 1837-1876 Bill, Wild, 1837-1876 |
Biography/History note | Wild Bill Hickok (1837-1876) was an American frontiersman, gunman, and lawman. |
Birth date | 1837-05-27 |
Death date | 1876-08-02 |
Place of birth | Troy Grove, Ill. |
Place of death | Deadwood, S.D. |
Profession or occupation | Frontiersman Military scout Marshal |
Found in | Life of Wild Bill, 1880. Encyclopedia britannica, via WWW Nov. 30, 2012 (Wild Bill Hickok; James Butler Hickok; b. May 27, 1837 in Homer (now Troy Grove), Ill.; d. Aug. 2, 1876 in Deadwood, Dakota Territory (now in S.D.); American frontiersman, army scout, and lawman) Wikipedia, via WWW, Nov. 30, 2012 (Wild Bill Hickok; James Butler Hickok; folk hero of the American Old West; gunfighter, scout, lawman; b. May 27, 1837 in Troy Grove, Ill.; d. Aug. 2, 1876 in Deadwood, Dakota Territory) |
Associated language | eng |