Historical Figures Don’t Look The Same As You Think They Are

Published on 06/15/2022
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George Washington

The first President of the United States was George Washington. He was President of the United States from 1789 to 1797. He was elected president of the Constitutional Convention in 1787 after winning the War for Independence, putting him in authority. He was a key figure in the formation of the United States federal government. This Founding Father is revered across the United States, and his likeness may be found almost anywhere. Is he actually looking like that?

George Washington

George Washington

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What George Washington Really Looked Like

Researchers created this computer-generated image of Washington using portraits, which were subsequently shared with the public. It appears that the paintings are authentic pieces of art. This portrayal is so realistic that it includes his complete head of hair as well as his five o’clock shadow. The Founding Father died in Philadelphia on December 14, 1799, at the age of 67.

What George Washington Really Looked Like

What George Washington Really Looked Like

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