Jesse James
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Summary
Jesse James was born on September 5, 1847[1], in Kearney[2]. He died on April 3, 1882[3], in St. Joseph[4]. He worked as a cowboy[5]. He ranks in the top 0.28% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53,064 views/month, #2,822 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Mount Olivet Cemetery[7]
- Father: Robert S. James[8]
- Mother: Zerelda James[9]
- Spouse: Zerelda Mimms[10]
- Child: Jesse E. James[11]
- Country of citizenship: United States[12]
- Member of: James-Younger Gang[13]
- Religion or worldview: Baptists[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Killed by: Robert Ford[16]
- Commons category: Jesse James[17]
- Cause of death: gunshot wound[18]
- Residence: Jesse James Home Museum[19]
- Participated in conflict: American Civil War[20]
- Family name: James[21]
- Given name: Jesse[22], Woodson[23]
- Topic's main category: Category:Jesse James[24]
- Commons gallery: Jesse James[25]
- Manner of death: homicide[26]
- Described by source: The Encyclopedia Americana[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[28]
- Birth name: Jesse Woodson James[29]
- Name in native language: Jesse James[30]
- Sibling: Archie Samuel[31], Frank James[32]
- Social classification: outlaw[33]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Jesse James include Jessie[34], a fictional human[35]; James[36], a fictional human[37]; and he[38], a comic book album[39], written by René Goscinny[40].
Why It Matters
Jesse James has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
Entities named for him include Jessie[34], a fictional human[35]; James[36], a fictional human[37]; and he[38], a comic book album[39], written by René Goscinny[40].
FAQs
Where was Jesse James born?
Jesse James was born in Kearney[2].
Where did Jesse James die?
Jesse James passed away in St. Joseph[4].
Who were Jesse James's parents?
Jesse James's father was Robert S. James[8]. Jesse James's mother was Zerelda James[9].
Who was Jesse James married to?
Jesse James's spouses include Zerelda Mimms[10].
What did Jesse James do for work?
Jesse James worked as a cowboy[5].