PT Barnum’s Death – Cause and Date

The entrepreneur PT Barnum died at the age of 80. Here is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Legendary showman and prankster who founded the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. Earlier in his career, he ran a museum which he used to display hoaxes and human curiosities such as General Tom Thumb and Commodore Nutt.

He married Charity Hallet at age 19. He had three children. His father Philo was an inn keeper, tailor and store-keeper.