# Alex McDonald

> Alexander "Big Alex" McDonald (1859-1909) was a Canadian gold prospector who made a fortune in the Klondike Gold Rush, earning himself the title "King of the Klondike".

*Canadian gold prospector (1859-1909)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/alex-mcdonald

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Country:** Canada
- **Born:** 1859
- **Died:** 1909
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Alexander "Big Alex" McDonald (1859-1909) was a Canadian gold prospector who made a fortune in the Klondike Gold Rush, earning himself the title "King of the Klondike".

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 36.8
- **Momentum:** 0.1

## Sources
- [Alex McDonald (prospector)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_McDonald_(prospector))
- [ألكس ماكدونالد](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%84%D9%83%D8%B3_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4717459)

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