Jim Bowie
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Jim Bowie Net Worth

Jim Bowie was an early American folk hero born on April 10, 1796 in Kentucky. He was renowned for his skill in knife fighting and was instrumental in helping Texas gain its independence. He is remembered for his bravery and courage in the face of adversity.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day April 10, 1796
Birth Place Kentucky
Age 223 YEARS OLD
Died On Mar 6, 1836 (age 39)
Birth Sign Aries

💰 Net worth: $10 Million (2024)

About

Early American folk hero who fought skillfully with knives and helped Texas to gain its independence.

Before Fame

He enlisted in the Louisiana militia after the start of the War of 1812 against the British.

Trivia

The Bowie knife is named in his honor.

Family Life

He married the daughter of the Mexican vice governor, Ursula Veramendi.

Associated With

He helped to defend the Alamo alongside fellow folk hero, Davy Crockett.

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About the author

Lisa Scholfield

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