Joe Juneau - prospector - died in 1899.
Joe Juneau - prospector - was born in 1836.
No it is named for the prospector Joe Juneau.
The town initially went by two names, Rockwell and Harrisburg, until gold miners voted on December 14, 1881 to rename the town after Joe Juneau, one of its founding prospectors.Source: see the Related Link below.
The prospector Joe Juneau who was largely responsible for the Alaskan Gold Rush.
No, prospector is a common noun, a word for any prospector. A proper noun is the name for a specific person, place, thing, or a title, such as Prospector Road in Aspen CO or the Prospector Hotel in Juneau AK.
he is currently still living therefore there is not date of death
Juneau is named for Joe Juneau a French Canadian.
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Joe Juneau is famous in his name being taken as the name of a state, Alaska's , capital. This strongly suggests that Joe Juneau was held in high esteem by the people of Alaska at the time the name was chosen and that he was the most famous man in the region at the time. That fame endures unto this day in Juneau, Alaska, state capital.
William Ford - prospector - died in 1932.
Alex McDonald - prospector - died in 1909.
Dan O'Connor - prospector - died in 1933.