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Also known as Father of the United States, American Fabius, American Cincinnatus, Washington

George Washington was a Founding Father and the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. As commander of the Continental Army, Washington led Patriot forces to victory in the American Revolutionary War against the British Empire. He is commonly known as the Father of His Country for his role in bringing about American independence.

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George Washington was a Founding Father and the first president of the United States (1789-1797) who led the Continental Army to victory against the British in the American Revolutionary War, earning him the title "Father of His Country." His military leadership and role in establishing American independence make him a central figure in the founding of the United States.

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1732-02-22
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1799-12-14
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Personal details BornFebruary 22, 1732 Popes Creek, Virginia, British America

DiedDecember 14, 1799(1799-12-14) (aged 67) Mount Vernon, Virginia, U.S.

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