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John C. Colt

American fur trader, bookkeeper, law clerk, and teacher
Person human Q6224347

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
March 1, 1810, 1810[6]
Date of death
November 18, 1842, 1842[7]
Place of birth
Hartford
Place of death
prison
Country of citizenship
United States[10]
Occupation
criminal
Father
Christopher Colt[8]
Mother
Sarah Caldwell[9]
Convicted of
murder[15]
Given name
John[13]
Manner of death
suicide[14]
Military branch
United States Marine Corps[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en John Caldwell Colt en John C. Colt ar جون س. كولت ja ジョン・コルト zh 約翰·C·柯特
🔖 Identifiers · 12
ISNI
0000000114711645
VIAF cluster ID
41767015
Library of Congress authority ID
nr2001010758
GND ID
143556444
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
ColtWedding.jpg ↗
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01281671
FAST ID
461538
Freebase ID
/m/0h7p8zs
Open Library ID
OL1452042A
WikiTree person ID
Colt-100
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJth7kptJpBXG6TTbwtVG3
Yale LUX ID
person/2c5ee4b9-6c6d-42cb-8091-5ae3d7a88b13

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Summary

John C. Colt was born on March 1, 1810[1], in Hartford[2]. He died on November 18, 1842[3], in prison[4]. He worked as a criminal[5].

FAQs

Where was John C. Colt born?

John C. Colt was born in Hartford[2].

Where did John C. Colt die?

John C. Colt died in prison[4].

Who were John C. Colt's parents?

John C. Colt's father was Christopher Colt[8]. John C. Colt's mother was Sarah Caldwell[9].

What did John C. Colt do for work?

John C. Colt worked as a criminal[5].

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  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Sex or gender → male
    Place of death → prison
    FAST ID → 461538
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