General Tom Thumb Net Worth

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General Tom Thumb was a famous little person born in Bridgeport, CT in 1838. He gained fame in the 1840s when he began performing in P.T. Barnum's circus. His fame spread throughout Europe and he became a worldwide celebrity.

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day	January 4, 1838
Birth Place	Bridgeport, CT
Age	181 YEARS OLD
Died On	Jul 15, 1883 (age 45)
Birth Sign	Capricorn

💰 Net worth

General Tom Thumb, a renowned little person who was born in Bridgeport, CT in 1838, is anticipated to have a net worth ranging between $100K and $1M by the year 2024. General Tom Thumb gained immense fame and popularity due to his remarkable size, astounding audiences with his talent and wit. He embarked on a successful career in the entertainment industry, captivating audiences worldwide with his performances. Thanks to his accomplishments and wide recognition, General Tom Thumb's net worth is projected to reach an impressive range in the forthcoming year.

About

Little person who performed in P.T. Barnum's circus beginning in the 1840s. During his childhood, he traveled with the circus throughout Europe and became a worldwide Celebrity.

Before Fame

He weighed over nine pounds when he was born; however, his growth quickly slowed. As an adult, he stood at just over three feet tall.

Trivia

His marriage to a woman around his (diminutive) height was first-page news at the time.

Family Life

His parents were Sherwood Edward Stratton and Cynthia Thompson. His birth name was Charles Sherwood Stratton; General Tom Thumb was his stage name.

Associated With

He achieved great fame under circus pioneer P.T. Barnum, founder of the Ringling Bros., as did American Celebrity Robert Wadlow, who toured with the same circus in 1936.