A bio of jean baptiste point dusable

Early founder of Chicago (died 1818)

Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable
There are no known portraits of Jean Baptiste Point du Sable made during his lifetime.[1] This depiction is taken from A. T. Andreas' book History of Chicago (1884).[2]
Born	before 1750
Died	(1818-08-28)August 28, 1818 St. Charles, Missouri Territory, U.S.
Nationality	unknown; traditionally stated to be Haitian (Saint-Dominguen), from the French colony of Saint-Domingue
Other names	Point de Sable, Point au Sable, Point Sable, Pointe DuSable
Occupation	Trader
Known for	Founder of Chicago
Spouse	Kitihawa (also known as Catherine)
Children	2

Jean Baptiste Point du Sable (French pronunciation:[ʒɑ̃batistpwɛ̃dysɑbl]; also spelled Point de Sable, Point au Sable, Point Sable, Pointe DuSable, or Pointe du Sable;^{[n 1]} before 1750^{[n 2]} – August 28, 1818) is regarded as the firs