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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.
Erik Bostrom
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Who Are Some Famous Alaskans?
Hudson Stuck, Joe Juneau and many others
Any famous Boston bruins wear number 49?
Joe Juneau
Who are some famous people in Alaska?
Vitus Bering, Joe Juneau and Sarah Palin.
When was Joe Juneau - prospector - born?
Joe Juneau - prospector - was born in 1836.
When did Joe Juneau - prospector - die?
Joe Juneau - prospector - died in 1899.
Was Juneau Alaska named after an Indian tribe?
No it is named for the prospector Joe Juneau.
What State capital is a Frenchman's name?
Juneau is named for Joe Juneau a French Canadian.
One famous person that was born in Alaska?
The prospector Joe Juneau who was largely responsible for the Alaskan Gold Rush.
Where did the name Juneau come from?
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.
Who did bruins trade Joe Juneau for?
Al Iafrate
Who founded Jueau Alaska?
Joe Juneau and Richard Harris.
Who wore number 49 for the Boston bruins?
joe juneau
