John Sutter
Entrepreneur

John Sutter Net Worth

John Sutter was a Swiss pioneer of the California Gold Rush who is remembered for establishing Sutter's Mill and Sutter's Fort near present-day Sacramento. He was born on February 15, 1803 in Germany and has been featured in both film and literature. His house in Pennsylvania was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day February 15, 1803
Birth Place Germany
Age 216 YEARS OLD
Died On Jun 18, 1880 (age 77)
Birth Sign Aquarius

💰 Net worth: $20 Million (2024)

About

Swiss pioneer of the California Gold Rush who is known for establishing Sutter's Mill and Sutter's fort near present-day Sacramento. He has been featured in both film and literature, and his house in Pennsylvania made the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

Before Fame

He attended school in Switzerland and became captain of the artillery in the Swiss Army. He relocated to the United States in 1834.

Trivia

After he established Sutter's Fort, he was a supporter of an independent California republic, but did not resist when the fort was seized by the U.S.

Family Life

He married Annette Dübold in 1826 and had five children.

Associated With

Dan Fogelberg wrote a song about his endeavors called "Sutter's Mill."

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