American stage actor and assassin (1838–1865)
John Wilkes Booth was born on May 10, 1838 in Bel Air and died on April 26, 1865 in Port Royal, aged 26. Recorded occupations: actor, writer and stage actor. Country of citizenship: United States. Fields of work: contract killer, acting, assassination and political murder. Educated at Bel Air High School.
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