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Surprising facts about Abraham Lincoln — America's most revered president, and one of history's great leaders.
Curious about abraham lincoln? SmartAss Facts has put together a collection of the most interesting and surprising abraham lincoln facts — from well-known trivia to lesser-known details that will genuinely change how you think about the subject. Every fact on this page has been researched and labeled ✓ TRUE or ✗ FAKE, so you always know exactly what you're reading. Explore the list below and see how many facts you already knew.
Abraham Lincoln was a champion wrestler in his youth. The Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863 by Abraham Lincoln. Tom Hanks is a distant relative of Abraham Lincoln — Honest Abe meets America’s Dad.
Yes, this is verified. Abraham Lincoln was a champion wrestler in his youth. Another confirmed fact: The Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863 by Abraham Lincoln.
Yes. One popular misconception is: "Abraham Lincoln called his hat “portable authority.” Tall, confident, historically effective." This has been fact-checked and labeled FAKE on SmartAss Facts.