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John Wilkes Booth (10 mai 1838 - 26 avril 1865) est un acteur de théâtre américain et sympathisant des Confédérés qui a assassiné Abraham Lincoln, seizième président des États-Unis, au théâtre Ford de Washington le 14 avril 1865.
John Wilkes Booth (May 10, 1838 – April 26, 1865) was an American stage actor who assassinated United States President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 1865.
Il y a 3 jours · John Wilkes Booth (born May 10, 1838, near Bel Air, Maryland, U.S.—died April 26, 1865, near Port Royal, Virginia) was a member of one of the United States’ most distinguished acting families of the 19th century and the assassin who killed U.S. Pres. Abraham Lincoln.
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- John Wilkes Booth was part of a family of celebrated actors, but he is remembered as the assassin who mortally wounded U.S. Pres. Abraham Lincoln i...
- John Wilkes Booth was part of one of the most distinguished acting families in the 19th century United States. His father, Junius Brutus Booth, an...
- John Wilkes Booth was an actor. After an unsuccessful Baltimore, Maryland, theatrical debut in 1856, he played minor roles in Philadelphia until 18...
- John Wilkes Booth was a vigorous supporter of the Southern cause. He was outspoken in his advocacy of slavery and his hatred of U.S. Pres. Abraham...
- John Wilkes Booth fled after shooting U.S. Pres. Abraham Lincoln. During the massive manhunt he was discovered by Federal troops while hiding in th...
27 oct. 2009 · Learn about the life and death of John Wilkes Booth, the actor who killed President Abraham Lincoln in 1865. Explore his family background, Confederate sympathies, conspiracy plans and manhunt after the assassination.
3 avr. 2014 · On April 14, 1865, actor John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraham Lincoln while he was watching the play 'Our American Cousin' at Ford Theater in Washington, D.C.
John Wilkes Booth assassine le président Abraham Lincoln dans ce théâtre le 14 avril 1865. Booth, qui est comédien, vient de jouer sur la scène du théâtre, et saute de façon spectaculaire entre la loge du président et la scène; il se casse la jambe.
Learn about the life and death of John Wilkes Booth, the actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln in 1865. Find out his motives, his escape, and his final moments in this Civil War biography.
