GM#1
Writing & Arts
Geronima Cruz Montoya
1915–2015Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo artist and educator
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Photo: Davidhc9 · CC BY-SA 3.0Famous people · Ohkay Owingeh
Ohkay Owingeh is the birthplace of 3 famous people
At the top of the list is the ohkay Owingeh Pueblo artist and educator Geronima Cruz Montoya, covered in 3 languages. Rose Gonzales and Alfonso Ortiz follow. Of the bordering towns, Española has the longest list: 11, with Scott Tipton at the top. From Rose Gonzales to Alfonso Ortiz, the births on the list run from 1900 to 1939.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Geronima Cruz Montoya
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1900
Rose Gonzales
Youngest
1939
Alfonso Ortiz
The best known
Born in Ohkay Owingeh
Geronima Cruz Montoya has articles in 3 languages, Rose Gonzales in 3 and Alfonso Ortiz in 2.
RG#2
AO#3
Notable
Alfonso Ortiz
1939–1998Native-American cultural anthropologist
2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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What Ohkay Owingeh is known for
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ohkay Owingeh and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Scott Tipton: US House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons