John Smith

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John Smith

As of November 2026, John Smith has been mentioned in one podcast episode on American History Tellers (Nov 2025).

John Smith was an English soldier, explorer, admiral of New England, and author. He was knighted for his services to Sigismund Báthory, Prince of Transylvania, and his friend Mózes Székely. Following his return to England from a life as a soldier of fortune and as a slave, he played an important role in the establishment of the colony at Jamestown, Virginia, the first English settlement in North America, in the early 17th century. He was a leader of the Virginia Colony between September 1608 and

John Smith at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardNov 2025 on American History Tellers

Who talks about John Smith on podcasts?

John Smith came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on American History Tellers.

What is John Smith mentioned alongside?

John Smith is most often mentioned alongside Mohammad Shazi, Captain Christopher Jones and Molly Bach.

Mentioned together: Mohammad Shazi, Captain Christopher Jones, Molly Bach, Andy Becker, Jenny Lauer Beckman, American History Tellers, Airship, Jamestown, Cape Cod, William Bradford