Pierre Laclède, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Pierre Laclède

American city founder

Date of Birth: 22-Nov-1729

Place of Birth: Bedous, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Date of Death: 20-Jun-1778

Profession: businessperson

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Pierre Laclède Liguest or Pierre Laclède (22 November 1729 – 20 June 1778) was a French fur trader who, with his young assistant and stepson Auguste Chouteau, founded St.
Louis in 1764, in what was then Spanish Upper Louisiana, in present-day Missouri.