R. Carlos Nakai

R. Carlos Nakai

male, 63 years old
R. Carlos Nakai (b. Flagstaff, Arizona, April 16, 1946) is a Native American flutist of Navajo/Ute heritage. He released his first album,...
Richard Wetherill

Richard Wetherill

male, deceased (1910)
Richard Wetherill (1858-1910), a member of a prominent Colorado ranching family, was an amateur explorer in the discovery, research and excavation...
Walkara

Walkara

male, deceased (1855)
Chief Colorow Ignacio Ouray Walkara (aka "Wakara" or "Walker") (ca. 1808 - 1855) was a leader of a Ute Timpanogo band, with a reputation as a...
William Bright

William Bright

male, deceased (2006)
William Bright (born August 13, 1928, Oxnard, California; died October 15, 2006 (of a brain tumor), Louisville, Colorado) was an American linguist...
Antoine Leroux

Antoine Leroux

male
Joaquin Antoine Leroux, also known as Watkins Leroux was a celebrated 19th century mountain man and trail guide based in New Mexico. Leroux was a...

Fred Begay

male, 77 years old
Promotional photo of Dr. Fred Begay distributed as part of a 2004 press release on the occasion of his election to the New York Academy of...
James Beckwourth

James Beckwourth

male, deceased (1866)
James Pierson Beckwourth (April 6, 1798, Fredericksburg, Virginia - October 29, 1866, Denver) (a.k.a. Jim Beckworth, James P. Beckwith) was born in...
William Sherley Williams

William Sherley Williams

male, deceased (1849)
In June 1787, William Sherley Williams was born as the fourth of nine children to parents of predominately Welsh ancestry in a remote area of North...
Frederick Walker Pitkin

Frederick Walker Pitkin

male, deceased (1886)
Frederick Walker Pitkin, a U.S. Republican Party politician, served as the second Governor of Colorado from 1879 to 1883. Pitkin County, Colorado...

Samuel Hitt Elbert

male, deceased (1899)
Samuel Hitt Elbert (1833-1899) served as Governor of the Territory of Colorado (1873-1874) and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of...