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  1. Nov 3, 2016 · 1. Annie Oakley was not her real name. The fifth of seven surviving children, Oakley was born Phoebe Ann Moses on August 13, 1860, in rural Darke County, Ohio. Although she became a Wild West...

  2. Mar 29, 2024 · Annie Oakley (born Aug. 13, 1860, Darke county, Ohio, U.S.—died Nov. 3, 1926, Greenville, Ohio) was an American markswoman who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show, where she was often called “Little Sure Shot.”

  3. Biography: Annie Oakley. Share: Both lucky and extremely talented, Annie Oakley used her astonishing marksmanship to escape a poor childhood in Ohio and become the first female superstar in...

  4. From her humble roots as Phoebe Ann Moses to taking center stage as Annie Oakleychampion shooter and star of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West—this remarkable woman is remembered as a western folk hero, American legend, and icon.

  5. May 31, 2022 · HISTORY & CULTURE. EXPLAINER. The true story of Annie Oakley, legendary sharpshooter. As a star of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show, the 19th-century icon inspired TV shows, movies, and...

  6. Overview. Born. August 13, 1860 · Darke County, Ohio, USA. Died. November 3, 1926 · Greenville, Ohio, USA (pernicious anemia or lead poisoning) Birth name. Phoebe Anne Oakley Mozee. Nickname. Little Miss Sure Shot. Height. 4′ 11½″ (1.51 m) Mini Bio. Annie Oakley (born Phoebe Ann Mosey) was an American professional sharpshooter from Ohio.

  7. Jan 22, 2020 · Annie Oakley's unique and adventurous life has inspired numerous books and films as well as a popular musical. Annie Oakley was born Phoebe Ann Moses on August 13, 1860 in rural Darke County, Ohio, the fifth daughter of Jacob and Susan Moses.

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