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Charles Sherwood Stratton (January 4, 1838 – July 15, 1883), better known by his stage name "General Tom Thumb", was an American with dwarfism who achieved great fame as a performer under circus pioneer P. T. Barnum.
10 de abr. de 2024 · General Tom Thumb (born January 4, 1838, Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S.—died July 15, 1883, Middleboro, Massachusetts) was an American showman noted for his small stature. He was the first major attraction promoted by the circus impresario P.T. Barnum. Thumb, General Tom; Warren, Lavinia.
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27 de ago. de 2020 · General Tom Thumb, o anão que virou celebridade mundial nos insólitos freak shows. Esbanjando elegância, o pequeno homem tornou-se um símbolo dos shows de P. T. Barnum e fez amigos em diplomacias internacionais
4 de jan. de 2008 · General Tom Thumb (Charles Sherwood Stratton, January 4, 1838–July 15, 1883) was an unusually small man who, when promoted by the great showman Phineas T. Barnum, became a show business sensation. When Stratton was 5 years old, Barnum began exhibiting him as one of the "wonders" in his popular New York City museum.
24 de set. de 2018 · By William DeLong | Edited By John Kuroski. Published September 24, 2018. Updated July 20, 2020. General Tom Thumb, the 25-inch man, became P.T. Barnum's most popular attraction with his unparalleled charisma and charm. Wellcome Library, London/Wikimedia Commons Tom Thumb in 1844 at the age of six.
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25 de nov. de 2014 · 25 November 2014. Getty Images. By Kathleen Hawkins. BBC News, Ouch. Charles Stratton, better known by his stage name Tom Thumb, was a dwarf who became a global celebrity in the 19th Century.
Tom Thumb, 1838–83, American entertainer, whose original name was Charles Sherwood Stratton, b. Bridgeport, Conn. His career as General Tom Thumb began in 1842, when the showman P. T. Barnum gave him the title and arranged with the child's parents for his exhibition as a midget.
