Jim Bridger

Description: (Famous Mountain Man of the American Fur Trade Era)
Known as the ultimate American mountain man, Jim Bridger is remembered for his exploration of the Western United States. It is believed, the illiterate fur trader was the first white man to explore the Great Salt Lake and one of the first to visit Yellowstone. He also worked as a forest guide.

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Birthday March 17, 1804 (Pisces)
Died on July 17, 1881
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