Benito Juárez

Benito Juárez

male, deceased (1872)
Mexican liberales, Amerindian, indigenous national, Benito Pablo Juárez García, IndigenouspeoplesofMexico, Phi Iota Alpha pillars…Governor of Oaxaca, Indigenous Mexican, French intervention in Mexico, President of Mexico
Benito Pablo Juárez García (March 21, 1806 - July 18, 1872) was a Zapotec Amerindian who served five terms (1858-1861), (1861-1865), (1865-1867), (1...
Comandante Ramona

Comandante Ramona

female, deceased (2006)
Women in war in South America, Death from renal failure, death by tuberculosis, mayan, commander, ramona…Indigenous Mexican, Zapatista Army of National Liberation, Maya peoples, States of Mexico, IndigenouspeoplesofMexico
"Comandante" (Spanish: "Commander") Ramona (died January 6, 2006) was the nom de guerre of an officer of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation...

Ángel María Garibay K.

male, deceased (1967)
linguistics, Classical Nahuatl, Mexican, Philologist, Roman Catholic, mesoamerica…IndigenouspeoplesofMexico, Spanish Conquest of Mexico, indigenous languages of Mexico, Demographics of Mexico, indigenous cultures
Fray Ángel María Garibay Kintana was a Mexican Roman Catholic priest, philologist, linguist, historian, and scholar of pre-Columbian Mesoamerican cu...
Pedro Dimas

Pedro Dimas

male, 75 years old
guitarist, musician, IndigenouspeoplesofMexico, Tarascan, States of Mexico, Michoacán…Indigenous Mexican
Don Pedro Dimas is a Mexican violinist, guitarist, composer, and preservationist of traditional music from the Purépecha, an indigenous culture in t...
Chino Moreno

Chino Moreno

male, 36 years old
Chinese Mexican, the cure, Sepultura, Irish Mexican, Dana Wells, Soulfly…IndigenouspeoplesofMexico, Indigenous peoples of the Americas
Chino Moreno (born Camilo Wong Moreno June 20, 1973) is an American musician. He is the lead singer and back-up guitarist in Deftones and Team...
Luis Laso de la Vega

Luis Laso de la Vega

male
Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin, Tepeyac, Colonial Mexico, apparition, lawyer, priest…IndigenouspeoplesofMexico
Luis Laso de la Vega was a 17th century Mexican priest and lawyer. He is known chiefly as the author of the "Huei tlamahuiçoltica" ("The Great H...
Juan Diego Diego

Juan Diego Diego

male, deceased (1548)
Catholic, convert to Roman Catholicism, religious figure, apparition, Marian apparition, Christian legend and folklore…our lady of guadalupe, Indigenous Mexican, Indigenous peoples of the Americas, IndigenouspeoplesofMexico, indigenous American
Saint Juan Diego (1474 - May 30, 1548) was an indigenous Mexican who reported an apparition of the Virgin Mary as Our Lady of Guadalupe in 1531. He...
Miguel Cabrera

Miguel Cabrera

male, deceased (1768)
Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin, Bartolome Esteban Murillo, our lady of guadalupe, Society of Jesus, Colonial Mexico, oaxaca…Indigenous Mexican, IndigenouspeoplesofMexico
Miguel Mateo Maldonado y Cabrera was an indigenous Zapotec painter during the Viceroyalty of New Spain, today's Mexico. During his lifetime, he was...
Litefoot

Litefoot

male, 37 years old
Reach The Rez Tour, Native Style, Tribalistic Funk, from San Bernardino County, California, activist, from the Inland Empire, California…The Song of Hiawatha, IndigenouspeoplesofMexico, Mexican indigenous, cherokee nation of oklahoma
Litefoot (born on August 5, 1972; also goes by the name G. Paul Davis) is a Native American rapper and the founder of the Red Vinyl record label.
Ester Hernandez

Ester Hernandez

female, 65 years old
Mexican American, Indigenous peoples of the Americas, Mexico City, Mexico, Chicana, National Museum of American Art, Yaqui…IndigenouspeoplesofMexico, University of California, Berkeley, san francisco museum of modern art
Ester Hernandez (born 1944) is a Chicana artist. She is a native of San Francisco, California, where she grew up. She is of indigenous Yaqui and...