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Signature of P. T. Barnum

P. T. Barnum

American showman and politician (1810–1891)

† 1891-04-07 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 83 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

P. T. Barnum was born on July 5, 1810 in Bethel and died on April 7, 1891 in Bridgeport, aged 80. Recorded occupations: showman, businessperson, politician, autobiographer, circus performer and writer. Country of citizenship: United States. Positions held include Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives and Mayor of Bridgeport, Connecticut.

At a glance
Born
July 5, 1810 · Bethel
Died
April 7, 1891 · Bridgeport
Age at death
80
Citizenship
United States
Occupations
showman, businessperson, politician, autobiographer, circus performer, writer
Positions held
Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, Mayor of Bridgeport, Connecticut
Wikipedia editions
83 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of P. T. Barnum's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain, with the file credited to PT Barnum. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Deceased 1891: low publicity-rights risk.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q223766 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about P. T. Barnum on Wikipedia.

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