Abraham Lincoln
Also known as Honest Abe, President Lincoln, Abe Lincoln, Uncle Abe, A. Lincoln
Amerikaans politicus (1809-1865), 16e president van de Verenigde Staten (1809-1865)
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Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865, during which time he led the country through the American Civil War and defeated the Confederate States. He played a major role in abolishing slavery, making him a pivotal figure in American history.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 12 February 1809
- Died
- 15 April 1865
- Works
- 1135
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- Uncollected Letters of Abraham Lincoln
- Selections from the letters, speeches, and state papers of Abraham Lincoln
- A letter from President Lincoln to General Joseph Hooker ...
- President Lincoln's inaugural address
- The Lincoln and Douglas debates in the senatorial campaign of 1858 in Illinois
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- United States
- Active from
- 1809
- Active to
- 1865
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Article · Nederlands
Abraham Lincoln (Hodgenville (Kentucky), 12 februari 1809 – Washington, 15 april 1865) was de 16de president van de Verenigde Staten. Hij diende van 1861 tot aan zijn dood in 1865. Lincoln was de eerste president van de Verenigde Staten die tijdens zijn ambtsperiode werd vermoord. Lincoln wordt beschouwd als een van de grootste Amerikaanse presidenten. Hij wordt geprezen om zijn leiderschap tijdens de Amerikaanse Burgeroorlog, de afschaffing van de slavernij, de versterking van de nationale overheid en de modernisering van de economie.
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