Jedediah Smith

Summary

Jedediah Smith is a human^[1]. He was born in Bainbridge^[2]. He was born on January 6, 1799^[3]. He passed away in Wagon Bed Spring^[4]. He died on May 27, 1831^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6], cartographer^[7], researcher^[8], trapper^[9], and historian^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (754 views/month, #6,776 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Bainbridge^[2], Jedediah Smith…
• Jedediah Smith passed away in Wagon Bed Spring^[4].
• Jedediah Smith was born on January 6, 1799^[3].
• Jedediah Smith died on May 27, 1831^[5].
• Jedediah Smith's father was Jedediah Strong Smith, I^[12].
• Jedediah Smith's mother was Sally Smith^[13].
• Jedediah Smith held citizenship in United States^[14].
• Jedediah Smith worked as an explorer^[6].
• Jedediah Smith worked as a cartographer^[7].
• Jedediah Smith's professions included researcher^[8].
• Jedediah Smith's professions included trapper^[9].
• Jedediah Smith's professions included historian^[10].
• Jedediah Smith was employed by Rocky Mountain Fur Company^[15].
• Jedediah Smith's religion is recorded as Methodism^[16].
• Jedediah Smith is recorded as male^[17].
• Jedediah Smith's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Jedediah Smith's Commons category is recorded as Jedediah Smith^[19].
• The cause of death was stab wound^[20].
• Jedediah Smith's family name is recorded as Smith^[21].
• Jedediah Smith's given name is recorded as Jedediah^[22].
• Jedediah Smith's manner of death is recorded as homicide^[23].
• Jedediah Smith's described by source is recorded as Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers^[24].
• Jedediah Smith's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• Jedediah Smith's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Jedediah Strong Smith'}^[26].
• Jedediah Smith's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jedediah Smith's place of birth was Bainbridge^[2]. He was born on January 6, 1799^[3]. His father was Jedediah Strong Smith, I^[12]. His mother was Sally Smith^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6], cartographer^[7], researcher^[8], trapper^[9], and historian^[10]. Among Jedediah Smith's employers was Rocky Mountain Fur Company^[15].

Personal Life

Jedediah Smith's religion is recorded as Methodism^[16].

Death and Burial

Jedediah Smith died on May 27, 1831^[5]. He died in Wagon Bed Spring^[4]. The cause of death was stab wound^[20].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jedediah Smith include Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park^[28], a California state park^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1939^[31].

Why It Matters

Jedediah Smith ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (754 views/month, #6,776 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for him include Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park^[28], a California state park^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1939^[31].

FAQs

Where was Jedediah Smith born?

Jedediah Smith was born in Bainbridge^[2].

Where did Jedediah Smith die?

Jedediah Smith died in Wagon Bed Spring^[4].

Who were Jedediah Smith's parents?

Jedediah Smith's father was Jedediah Strong Smith, I^[12]. Jedediah Smith's mother was Sally Smith^[13].

What did Jedediah Smith do for work?

Jedediah Smith worked as explorer^[6], cartographer^[7], researcher^[8], trapper^[9], and historian^[10].