Blue Jacket

Blue Jacket

male, deceased (1810)
Blue Jacket or Weyapiersenwah (c. 1743 - c. 1810) was a war chief of the Shawnee people, known for his militant defense of Shawnee lands in the...
Tenskwatawa

Tenskwatawa

male, deceased (1836)
Tenskwatawa, Tenskatawa, Tensquatawa or Elskwatawa (1775 - November 1834) was a Native American religious and political leader (of the Shawnee...

Cornstalk

male, deceased (1777)
Hokoleskwa or Cornstalk (c.1720 - November 10, 1777) was a prominent leader of the Shawnee people in the era of the American Revolution. His name...
Tecumseh

Tecumseh

male, deceased (1813)
Tecumseh (c.1768? - October 5, 1813), whose given name might be more accurately rendered as "Tecumtha" or "Tekamthi", was a famous Shawnee leader....
Black Hoof

Black Hoof

male, deceased (1831)
Catecahassa or Black Hoof (c. 1740-1831) was the head civil chief of the Shawnee Indians in the Ohio Country of what became the United States. A...
Black Bob

Black Bob

Black Bob is the name of a Native American Chief. He was the chief of a Shawnee band, originally a part of the Hatha­wekela division of the S...
Link Wray

Link Wray

male, deceased (2005)
Fred Lincoln "Link" Wray Jr was an American rock and roll guitar player most noted for pioneering a new sound for electric guitars in his hit 1958...
Chief Blackfish

Chief Blackfish

male, deceased (1779)
Blackfish, known in his native tongue as Cot-ta-wa-ma-go or Mkah-day-way-may-qua, was a Native American leader, war chief of the Chillicothe...

Nas'Naga

male
Nas'Naga, the pen-name of Shawnee writer Roger Russell, was the fourth writer published by the Harper & Row Native American Publishing series. His...
Indian Will

Indian Will

Indian Will is a well-known Native American who lived in a former settlement of the Shawnee Indians at the site of prevent day Cumberland, Maryland...