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Hugh Glass
American fur trapper and frontiersman (–)
For the Australian pastoralist, see Hugh Glass (pastoralist).
Hugh Glass | |
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A picture depicting Glass being attacked by a bear, from an early newspaper illustration of unknown origin | |
| Born | c.Legendary frontiersman hugh glass biographyScranton, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | (aged approximately 50) Unorganized U.S. territory |
| Other&#;names | Old Hugh, Old Rinoe, Old Glass |
| Occupation(s) | Frontiersman, trapper, fur trader, hunter, explorer |
| Employer(s) | Rocky Mountain Fur Company, Jean Lafitte, self-employed |
| Known&#;for | Surviving a grizzly bear attack |
| Spouse | Unknown |
Hugh Glass (c.
– )[1][2][3] was an American frontiersman, fur trapper, trader, hunter and explorer. He is best known for his story of survival and forgiveness after being left for dead by companions when he was mauled by a grizzly bear.
No records exist regarding his origins but he is widely said to ha