Popé or Po'pay (; c. 1630 – c. 1692) was a Tewa religious leader from Ohkay Owingeh (renamed San Juan Pueblo by the Spanish during the colonial period), who led the Pueblo Revolt in 1680 against Spanish colonial rule. In the first successful revolt against the Spanish, the Pueblo expelled the colonists and kept them out of the territory for twelve years.
You can find people similar to Popé by visiting our lists People from Ohkay Owingeh, New Mexico and Colonial New Mexico.
Full name at birth | Popé or Po'pay
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Claim to fame | Tewa religious leader from Ohkay Owingeh (formerly known as San Juan Pueblo)
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Date of birth | 1630
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Place of birth | New Mexico
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Date of death | 1688
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Age | 57 (age at death)
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Place of death | New Mexico
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Occupation | religious leader and Governor (of the Pueblo)
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