George Donner
Male, Deceased Person
1784 – 1847
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Who was George Donner?
George Donner was the leader of the Donner Party, a group of California-bound American settlers who became snowcovered in the Sierra Nevada in the winter of 1846–1847. Nearly half of the party starved to death, and some of the emigrants resorted to cannibalism.
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