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Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917

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Personal name headingBuffalo Bill, 1846-1917
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Variant(s)Cody, William Frederick, 1846-1917
Cody, William F. (William Frederick), 1846-1917
Bill, Buffalo, 1846-1917
Cody, W. F. (William Frederick), 1846-1917
Cody, Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917
Cody, Bill, 1846-1917
Biography/History noteBuffalo Bill (1846-1917) was an American frontiersman, scout, and entertainer.
Birth date18460226
Death date19170110
Place of birthLe Claire, Iowa
Place of deathDenver, Colo.
AffiliationBuffalo Bill's Wild West Company
Profession or occupationFrontiersman
Entertainer
Soldier
Scout
Found inAn autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W.F. Cody), 1920.
The life of Hon. William F. Cody, known as Buffalo Bill, the famous hunter, scout, and guide, 1982: CIP t.p. (William F. Cody)
An autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Col. W. F. Cody), 1928.
NUCMC data from Nebraska State Hist. Soc. for Ballantine, E.R. Papers, 1867-1969 ("Buffalo Bill" Cody; Bill Cody)
Museum of the Kansas National Guard web site, 3 January 2011 (William Frederick Cody, nicknamed Buffalo Bill, born near LeClaire, Iowa Territory, 26 February 1846 ; died in Denver 10 January 1917 ; created Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show)
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