Who are some famous Cherokee?

Famous Cherokee from the Historical Eras. Austenaco - Principle Chief Elias Boudinot (Buck Oowatie), nephew of Major Ridge and early publisher of first Cherokee newspaper. Chief Bowl (Duwali), principle chief of the Cherokees in Texas. read more

Probably the most famous Cherokee are: Sequoya, the genius who invented the Cherokee syllabary that led to a highly literate society. Major Ridge, the chief who played a leading role in Cherokee efforts to assimilate into settler society. read more

Famous Cherokee chiefs, entertainers, artists, and leaders from historic and modern times. Over 2000 articles about native americans. read more