Chief Powhatan

Summary

Chief Powhatan is a human^[1]. Born in Tsenacommacah^[2], he… he was born on +1549-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +1618-01-01T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a politician^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (460 views/month, #6,919 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Chief Powhatan was born in Tsenacommacah^[2].
• Chief Powhatan was born on +1549-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Chief Powhatan died on +1618-01-01T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Burial took place at Virginia^[7].
• Chief Powhatan was married to Nonoma Winanuske Matatiske^[8].
• A child of Chief Powhatan was Pocahontas^[9].
• A child of Chief Powhatan was Nantequaus^[10].
• A child of Chief Powhatan was Cleopatra Powhatan^[11].
• Chief Powhatan held citizenship in Tsenacommacah^[12].
• Chief Powhatan is identified as part of the Powhatan ethnic group^[13].
• Chief Powhatan's professions included politician^[5].
• Chief Powhatan held the position of traditional leader or chief^[14].
• Chief Powhatan's image is recorded as Powhatan john smith map.jpg^[15].
• Chief Powhatan is recorded as male^[16].
• Chief Powhatan's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Chief Powhatan's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066814163^[18].
• Chief Powhatan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 28125001^[19].
• Chief Powhatan's GND ID is recorded as 128505737^[20].
• Chief Powhatan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83156257^[21].
• Chief Powhatan's Commons category is recorded as Powhatan (Native American leader)^[22].
• Chief Powhatan's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 5569^[23].
• Chief Powhatan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/058v2d^[24].
• Chief Powhatan's given name is recorded as Powhatan^[25].
• Chief Powhatan's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia^[26].
• Chief Powhatan's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography^[27].

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Origins and Family

Chief Powhatan's place of birth was Tsenacommacah^[2]. He was born on +1549-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3]. He is identified as part of the Powhatan ethnic group^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Chief Powhatan worked as a politician^[5]. He held the position of traditional leader or chief^[14].

Personal Life

Among Chief Powhatan's spouses was Nonoma Winanuske Matatiske^[8]. Children include Pocahontas^[9], a writer^[28], 1596–1617^[29], of Tsenacommacah^[30]; Nantequaus^[10]; and Cleopatra Powhatan^[11], 1591–1641^[31], of Tsenacommacah^[32].

Death and Burial

Chief Powhatan died on +1618-01-01T00:00:00Z^[4]. He is buried at Virginia^[7].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Chief Powhatan include Turbonilla powhatani^[33], a taxon^[34].

Why It Matters

Chief Powhatan ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (460 views/month, #6,919 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for him include Turbonilla powhatani^[33], a taxon^[34].

FAQs

Where was Chief Powhatan born?

Chief Powhatan was born in Tsenacommacah^[2].

Who was Chief Powhatan married to?

Chief Powhatan's spouses include Nonoma Winanuske Matatiske^[8].

What did Chief Powhatan do for work?

Chief Powhatan worked as politician^[5].