Calamity Jane
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Calamity Jane was a legendary American frontierswoman and sharpshooter of the Old West, famed for her association with Wild Bill Hickok and the town of Deadwood.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Calamity Jane canonical | 5 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
folk hero
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frontierswoman ⓘ human ⓘ scout ⓘ sharpshooter ⓘ |
| activePeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Martha Jane Cannary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Buffalo Bill Cody
NERFINISHED
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Deadwood, South Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ Wild Bill Hickok NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Martha Jane Canary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Mount Moriah Cemetery, Deadwood, South Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| buriedNextTo | Wild Bill Hickok NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | pneumonia ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| culturalDepiction | American frontier legend ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth |
1852-05-01
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1856-05-01 ⓘ |
| dateOfBirthPrecision | disputed ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1903-08-01 ⓘ |
| era | American Old West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | white American ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| knownFor |
association with Deadwood, South Dakota
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association with Wild Bill Hickok ⓘ colorful and exaggerated frontier stories ⓘ marksmanship ⓘ riding and scouting skills ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| militaryAllegiance | United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Calamity Jane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
cross-dressing in men’s clothing
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heavy drinking ⓘ rough frontier manners ⓘ storytelling and self-mythologizing ⓘ |
| occupation |
frontierswoman
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performer ⓘ scout ⓘ sharpshooter ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Indian Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedIn |
Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show
NERFINISHED
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various dime-museum and Wild West exhibitions ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Princeton, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Terry, South Dakota
NERFINISHED
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near Deadwood, South Dakota ⓘ |
| servedAs | scout for the U.S. Army ⓘ |
| stateOfBirth | Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateOfDeath | South Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
films and television portrayals
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numerous dime novels ⓘ the 1953 film "Calamity Jane" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.