Daniel Boone
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Daniel Boone was an American frontiersman and explorer famed for blazing the Wilderness Road through the Cumberland Gap, opening the way for westward expansion into Kentucky.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Daniel Boone canonical | 30 |
| Daniel Boone (TV series) | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
explorer
ⓘ
frontiersman ⓘ human ⓘ pioneer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
British America
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1734-11-02 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1820-09-26 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English American ⓘ |
| familyName | Boone ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | exploration of the American frontier ⓘ |
| givenName | Daniel ⓘ |
| hasMonument |
Daniel Boone monument
ⓘ
surface form:
Daniel Boone Burial Site, Frankfort Cemetery
Daniel Boone Homestead ⓘ |
| hasPartInFiction |
The Last of the Mohicans
ⓘ
surface form:
The Last of the Mohicans (inspirational figure)
|
| influenced | myth of the American frontier ⓘ |
| knownFor |
blazing the Wilderness Road through the Cumberland Gap
ⓘ
exploring and settling Kentucky ⓘ opening the American frontier to settlement ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| militaryRank | colonel ⓘ |
| movement | westward expansion of the United States ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Boone’s Trace
ⓘ
surface form:
blazing the Wilderness Road
exploration of Kentucky ⓘ settlement of Boonesborough ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 10 ⓘ |
| occupation |
hunter
ⓘ
politician ⓘ soldier ⓘ surveyor ⓘ trapper ⓘ |
| participantIn |
American Revolutionary War
ⓘ
French and Indian War (as part of British America) ⓘ
surface form:
French and Indian War
|
| placeOfBirth |
Berks County, Pennsylvania
ⓘ
Oley, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form:
Oley Valley, Pennsylvania
|
| placeOfDeath |
Defiance, Missouri
ⓘ
Missouri Territory ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Fess Parker ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
member of the Virginia General Assembly
ⓘ
syndic of the Femme Osage district ⓘ |
| religion |
Baptist
ⓘ
Quaker ⓘ |
| residence |
Kentucky
ⓘ
Missouri ⓘ North Carolina ⓘ Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Rebecca Boone ⓘ |
Referenced by (32)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Boone County, West Virginia
subject surface form:
Boone County, Indiana
this entity surface form:
Daniel Boone (TV series)
subject surface form:
Boone County, Indiana
this entity surface form:
Daniel Boone (TV series)