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Johnny Appleseed

American nurseryman and missionary (1774–1845).

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Johnny Appleseed
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Position Index85.6How it works
Rank#9,439Across the Index
Views, 30 days50.6KEnglish Wikipedia
Lived70 years1774–1845

The record

Johnny Appleseed was an American nurseryman and missionary. Born on 26 September 1774 in Leominster, Appleseed died on 18 March 1845 in Fort Wayne at the age of 70.

With a Wikipedia article in 30 languages, Johnny Appleseed is No. 9,439 in the People and Position Index.

Born
26 September 1774, Leominster
Died
18 March 1845, Fort Wayne (aged 70)
Country
United States
Known as
Missionary, real estate developer, botanist
Field
Religion
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
30

Did you know

70

Lived to 70.

26 Sep

Shares a birthday with T. S. Eliot and Martin Heidegger.

3

One of 3 people in the Index born in Leominster, with R. A. Salvatore.

30

Has a Wikipedia article in 30 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Connections

Johnny Appleseed
  • FatherNathaniel Chapman
  • MotherElizabeth Simons

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Sources

  1. Wikidata Q369675 (facts, CC0)
  2. Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)