Jean Baptiste Charbonneau
(1805-1866)
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Jean Baptiste Charbonneau (February 11, 1805 – May 16, 1866) was a Native American-French Canadian explorer, guide, fur trapper, trader, military scout during the Mexican–American War, alcalde (mayor) of Mission San Luis Rey de Francia and a gold digger and hotel operator in Northern California. His mother was a Shoshone Indian known as Sacagawea. He spoke French and English and learned German and Spanish during his six years in Europe from 1823 to 1829. He spoke Shoshone and other western American Indian languages, which he picked up during his years of trapping and guiding.
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11 February 1805 Washburn, North Dakota, U.S.
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| Died |
16 May 1866 (aged 61) Danner, Oregon, U.S.
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| Zodiac | Aquarius |
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