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Phineas Taylor Barnum (* 5 Julie 1810 in Bethel, Connecticut - † 7 April 1891 in Bridgeport, Connecticut), was 'n Amerikaanse sakeman en sirkus-kunstenaar wat veral onthou word vir sy beroemde truuks en poetse in die vermaaklikheid wêreld. Daarbenewens het hy was die stigter van die sirkus "Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey".
P. T. Barnum | |
Phineas Taylor Barnum Foto deur Mathew Brady, ca. 1860 | |
Burgemeester van Bridgeport, Connecticut | |
Ampstermyn 1875 – 1876 | |
Lid van die Connecticut Huis van Verteenwoordigers uit die Fairfield distrik | |
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Ampstermyn 1865 – 1869 | |
Persoonlike besonderhede | |
Gebore | 5 Julie 1810 Bethel, Connecticut |
Sterf | 7 April 1891 (op 80) Bridgeport, Connecticut |
Politieke party | Demokraat (1824–54) Republikein (1854–1891) |
Religie | Universalisme |
Handtekening |
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