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About Tom Horn
Tom Horn gained notoriety after he was accused of killing a 14-year-old boy named Willie Nickell, a son of a local sheep rancher. It was believed that Nickell’s family had a misunderstanding with fellow cattle rancher and neighbor, Jim Miller who hired Horn to execute the murder. Before his execution in 1903, he worked as a scout, range detective, and cowboy.
Parents
- Mary Ann Maricha Miller (mother)
- Thomas S. Horn, Sr. (father)
Trivia
Growing up, he suffered abuse from his dad.
He fought in the infamous Spanish–American War as a member of the U.S. Army.
He was the inspiration behind the 1980 Western film of similar name. His character was played by Steve McQueen.
He played a key role in the arrest of the medicine man, Geronimo.
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F.A.Q. about Tom Horn
When is his birthday?
Tom Horn's birthday is on November 21, 1860.
In how many days is his birthday?
Tom's birthday is in 302 days
How old was Tom when he died?
He was 42 years old.
When did he die?
He died in November 20, 1903.
How old would he be today?
Tom Horn would be 164 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Tom from?
He was born in Scotland County, Missouri, U.S..