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Jesse James was an American outlaw and Confederate guerrilla fighter who became famous for robbing trains in the years after the Civil War. He remains a significant figure in American history because his life and crimes shaped popular mythology about the Old West and sparked widespread debate about whether he was a criminal or a folk hero.
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- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- James
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Kearney
- Place of death
- St. Joseph
- Child
- Jesse E. James
- Sibling
- Frank James
- Occupation
- cowboy
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Baptists
- Conflict
- American Civil War
- Image
- Jesse James NYPost.jpg
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- Commons category
- Jesse James
- date of birth
- 1847-09-05
- date of death
- 1882-04-03
- topic's main category
- Category:Jesse James
- member of
- James-Younger Gang
- killed by
- Robert Ford
- Commons gallery
- Jesse James
- manner of death
- homicide
- birth name
- Jesse Woodson James
- name in native language
- Jesse James
- social classification
- outlaw
- cause of death
- gunshot wound
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Jesse Woodson James (* 5. September 1847 in Centerville, heute Kearney, im Clay County, Missouri; † 3. April 1882 in Saint Joseph, Missouri) war ein US-amerikanischer Bandit und das bekannteste Mitglied der James-Younger-Bande. Nach seinem Tod wurde Jesse James eine legendäre Figur des Wilden Westens.
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