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Frank James

American outlaw, Confederate guerrilla, and train robber (1843-1915)
Person Human Q711243
Frank James

Facts

23 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
January 10, 1843
Date of death
February 18, 1915
Place of birth
Kearney
Place of death
Kearney
Country of citizenship
United States[9]
Occupation
gangster
Father
Robert S. James[7]
Mother
Zerelda James[8]
Sibling
Archie Samuel, Jesse James[26][27]
Cause of death
myocardial infarction[14]
Languages spoken, written or signed
American English[24]
Birth name
Alexander Franklin James[25]
Family name
James[18]
Given name
Frank, Alexander, Franklin[19][20][21]
Manner of death
natural causes[22]
Member of
James-Younger Gang[10]
Military branch
Missouri State Guard, Quantrill's Raiders[12][13]
Participant in
Lawrence Massacre[23]
Participated in conflict
American Civil War, Battle of Wilson's Creek, Lawrence Massacre[15][16][17]
Place of burial
Hill Park Cemetery[6]
Social classification
outlaw[28]
🏷️ Also known as
en Frank James ar فرانك جيمس el Φρανκ Τζέιμς fa فرانک جیمز he פרנק ג'יימס ja フランク・ジェイムズ ja フランク・ジェームズ pl Alexander Franklin James ru Фрэнк Джеймс sv James zh 弗蘭克詹姆斯 zh 弗蘭克·詹姆斯
🔖 Identifiers · 30
ISNI
0000000117400084
VIAF cluster ID
7363381
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n50028710
GND ID
1045405396
BIBSYS ID
1072865
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf10383287
Comic Vine ID
4005-15870
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Frank-James, biography/Jesse-James-and-Frank-James
FAST ID
9502
Find a Grave memorial ID
537
Freebase ID
/m/01bjkx
GeneaStar person ID
alexanderfranklinjaa
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Geni profile ID
6000000008594098775
Harper's tag
frank-james
J9U entity ID
987007432180705171
Libris-URI
wt79b19f436fl00
NE.se ID
jesse-james
NNDB people ID
685/000164193
National Library of Portugal ID
52051
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
274558238
Open Library ID
OL1800231A
Open Plaques subject ID
7222
Roglo person ID
p=frank;n=james
SELIBR ID
205993
SNAC ARK ID
w62806rj
Trading Card Database name ID
110923
WeRelate person ID
Frank_James_(5)
WikiTree person ID
James-759
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJmdxkWGMCm7pghf73BMfq
Yale LUX ID
person/6c24d5c1-4814-4398-9fbe-a1996e707ea7

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🔗 Connections
Given name 3
Alexander, Frank, Franklin
Participated in conflict 3
American Civil War, Battle of Wilson's Creek, Lawrence Massacre
← Characters 3
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, Around the World in 80 Days, The Buckaroo of the Badlands
Cause of death 1
myocardial infarction
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Family name 1
James
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
American English
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Member of 1
James-Younger Gang
Military branch 1
Quantrill's Raiders
Occupation 1
gangster
Participant in 1
Lawrence Massacre
Place of birth 1
Kearney
Place of death 1
Kearney
Sex or gender 1
male
Sibling 1
Jesse James
Siblings 1
Jesse James
Social classification 1
outlaw
← FactGrid item ID 1
Dobrianka
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Summary

Frank James was born on January 10, 1843[1], in Kearney[2]. He died on February 18, 1915[3], in Kearney[4]. He worked as a gangster[5].

FAQs

Where was Frank James born?

Frank James was born in Kearney[2].

Where did Frank James die?

Frank James passed away in Kearney[4].

Who were Frank James's parents?

Frank James's father was Robert S. James[7]. Frank James's mother was Zerelda James[8].

What did Frank James do for work?

Frank James worked as a gangster[5].

Related Entities

Jesse James The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford United States

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  3. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [6] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
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  13. [1] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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