Jean Baptiste Point du Sable
Jean Baptiste Point du Sable is regarded as the first permanent non-Indigenous settler of what would later become Chicago, Illinois, and is recognized as the "Founder of Chicago". A school, museum, harbor, park, and bridge have been named in his honor. The site where he settled near the mouth of the Chicago River around the 1780s is identified as a National Historic Landmark, now located in Pioneer Court.
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Date of Birth
January 1st, 1745
Age
281
Birth Place
Haiti, Artibonite
Date of Death
August 28th, 1818
Died Aged
73
Star Sign
Capricorn
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