Crazy Horse
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Summary
Crazy Horse was born on December 4, 1849[1], in South Dakota[2]. He died on September 5, 1877[3], in Fort Robinson[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and traditional leader or chief[6]. He ranks in the top 0.47% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24,703 views/month, #4,704 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Father: Crazy Horse[8]
- Mother: Rattling Blanket Woman[9]
- Spouse: Black Shawl[10]
- Native language: Sioux[11]
- Ethnic group: Sioux[12]
- Field of work: Sioux[13]
- Position held: war chief[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Commons category: Crazy Horse[16]
- Cause of death: stab wound[17]
- Residence: South Dakota[18]
- Participated in conflict: Red Cloud's War[19], Great Sioux War of 1876[20]
- Described by source: Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[21]
- Participant in: Battle of the Little Bighorn[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Sioux[23]
- Name in native language: Tȟašúŋke Witkó[24]
- Different from: Q16608313[25]
- Sibling: Little Hawk[26]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Crazy Horse include Crazy Horse Memorial[27], a monumental sculpture[28], in United States[29], founded in 1948[30].
Why It Matters
Crazy Horse has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
Entities named for him include Crazy Horse Memorial[27], a monumental sculpture[28], in United States[29], founded in 1948[30].
FAQs
Where was Crazy Horse born?
Crazy Horse was born in South Dakota[2].
Where did Crazy Horse die?
Crazy Horse died in Fort Robinson[4].
Who were Crazy Horse's parents?
Crazy Horse's father was Crazy Horse[8]. Crazy Horse's mother was Rattling Blanket Woman[9].
Who was Crazy Horse married to?
Crazy Horse's spouses include Black Shawl[10].
What did Crazy Horse do for work?
Crazy Horse worked as a politician[5] and traditional leader or chief[6].