Crispus Attucks
African American/Native American, first victim of the Boston Massacre
1723 — 1770
Quick Facts
Profession
African American/Native American, first victim of the Boston Massacre
Born
January 1, 1723
Died
1770 (age ~47)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
sailor, stevedore
Kingdom of Great BritainBorn in FraminghamDied in Boston
1723
Born in Framingham (1723-01-01)
1770
Died in Boston
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Crispus Attucks?+
Crispus Attucks is African American/Native American, first victim of the Boston Massacre. Born in 1723.
When was Crispus Attucks born?+
Crispus Attucks was born on January 1, 1723.
When did Crispus Attucks die?+
Crispus Attucks died in 1770, at approximately 47 years of age.
Crispus — January 1, 1723
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Capricorn
Ambitious, disciplined, patient
Earth · Saturn · Dec 22 – Jan 19
Chinese Zodiac
Rabbit
Quiet, elegant, kind
Water · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
5 Oc
Dog — loyalty, guidance, faith
Celtic Tree
Birch
Ambitious, driven, charming
Ogham: Beith · Dec 24 – Jan 20
Birthstone: Garnet — Protection, strength
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Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
Legend.
— anon
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