Nate Champion
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Nate Champion was a Wyoming cowboy and small rancher who became a central figure and folk hero of the Johnson County War after making a famous last stand against hired gunmen in 1892.
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cowboy
ⓘ
person ⓘ rancher ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Johnson County, Wyoming
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
KC Ranch NERFINISHED ⓘ Wyoming cattle wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| familyName | Champion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | American frontier folklore ⓘ |
| givenName | Nate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCauseOfDeath | gunshot wounds ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup | American frontiersmen ⓘ |
| hasLegacy |
remembered as a central figure in the Johnson County War
ⓘ
subject of Western histories and folklore accounts ⓘ |
| hasReputation | symbol of small ranchers’ resistance ⓘ |
| hasRole |
folk hero of the American Old West
ⓘ
small rancher opposing large cattle interests ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | killed in a gunfight ⓘ |
| movement | resistance to large cattle barons in Wyoming ⓘ |
| notableEvent | siege of the KC Ranch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
last stand at the KC Ranch in 1892
ⓘ
role in the Johnson County War ⓘ |
| occupation |
cowboy
ⓘ
rancher ⓘ |
| participantIn | Johnson County War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Johnson County, Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfDeath | 1892 ⓘ |
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