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TOP 10 MOST FAMOUS INDIANS

California Indian Education Top 10 is not so much about defining the Top Ten Native American Indians in American history because that would be impossible, but it is about beginning a series about the greatest Indian leaders and what they are know for.

POLITICIANS
BENITO
Benito Juarez
Zapoteca
1806-1872
Mexico President
VP CURTIS
Charles Curtis
Kaw
1860-1936
US Vice President
U.S. MILITARY WARRIORS
MOH THORPE
Ernest E. Evans
Cherokee-Creek
1908-1944
BARFOOT
Van T. Barfoot
Chocktaw
1919-
THORPE
Ira Hayes
Pima
1923-1955
FAMOUS INDIANS
CHIEF
Top 10
FAMOUS CHIEFS
SERIES
CASTILLO
Adam Castillo
Cahuilla
1885–1953
President, MIF
COSTO
Rupert Costo
Cahuilla
1906-1989
Philanthropists
Ishi
Ishi
Yahi
1860-1916
Cultural
COSTO
John Herrington
Chickasaw
1958-
NASA Astronaut
THORPE
Jim Thorpe
Sac & Fox
1887-1953
Athlete
HATAM
Jose Manuel Hatam
Kumeyaay
c. 1805-1874
Chief
MATAWEER
Cinon Mataweer
Kumeyaay
1800s
Shaman
FAMOUS NON-INDIANS
CURTIS
Edward Curtis
1868-1952
Photographer
EINSTEIN
Albert Einstein
1879-1955
Genius
EINSTEIN
Martin Luther King Jr
1929-1968
Activist

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