John Rolfe
(1585-1622)
English-born explorer, farmer, and merchant
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John Rolfe (1585 – March 1622) was one of the early English settlers of North America. He is credited with the first successful cultivation of tobacco as an export crop in the Colony of Virginia in 1611.
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John Thomas Rolfe Jr 6 May 1585 Heacham, Norfolk, England
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| Died |
20 March 1622 (aged 36) Varina Farms, Virginia American Colony (now USA)
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| Zodiac | Taurus |
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