People from Taos County, New Mexico
Albert Lujan
Albert Lujan (1892–1948), also known as Xenaiua, meaning "Weasel Arrow," was an genre and landscape painter from Taos Pueblo, New Mexico.
Albert Lujan (1892–1948), also known as Xenaiua, meaning "Weasel Arrow," was an genre and landscape painter from Taos Pueblo, New Mexico.
Aldous Huxley
Aldous Leonard Huxley was an English writer and one of the most prominent members of the famous Huxley family.
Aldous Leonard Huxley was an English writer and one of the most prominent members of the famous Huxley family.
Andrew Dasburg
Andrew Michael Dasburg (4 May 1887 – 13 August 1979) was an American modernist painter and "one of America's leading early exponents of cubism".
Andrew Michael Dasburg (4 May 1887 – 13 August 1979) was an American modernist painter and "one of America's leading early exponents of cubism".
Anthony Durand
Anthony Durand (1956-2009) was a Native American potter from Picuris Pueblo, New Mexico, United States.
Anthony Durand (1956-2009) was a Native American potter from Picuris Pueblo, New Mexico, United States.
Antonio José Martínez
Father Antonio José Martínez was a New Mexican priest, educator, publisher, rancher, farmer, community leader, and politician.
Father Antonio José Martínez was a New Mexican priest, educator, publisher, rancher, farmer, community leader, and politician.
Bert Geer Phillips
Bert Geer Phillips (15 July 1868 – 16 June 1956) was an American artist and a founding member of the Taos Society of Artists.
Bert Geer Phillips (15 July 1868 – 16 June 1956) was an American artist and a founding member of the Taos Society of Artists.
Brandie Knight
Brandie Knight is an American writer, who has spent over twenty years in the entertainment industry, and co-producer of the award-winning documentary "a/k/a Tommy Chong".
Brandie Knight is an American writer, who has spent over twenty years in the entertainment industry, and co-producer of the award-winning documentary "a/k/a Tommy Chong".
Bror Julius Olsson Nordfeldt
Bror Julius Olsson Nordfeldt (13 April 1878 – April 21, 1955) was a Swedish-American artist who painted seascapes and depictions of New Mexico's indigenous culture.
Bror Julius Olsson Nordfeldt (13 April 1878 – April 21, 1955) was a Swedish-American artist who painted seascapes and depictions of New Mexico's indigenous culture.
Ceran St. Vrain
Ceran St. Vrain, also known as Ceran de Hault de Lassus de St. Vrain, was a major fur trader near Taos, New Mexico, where he and his partner William Bent built Bent's Fort.
Ceran St. Vrain, also known as Ceran de Hault de Lassus de St. Vrain, was a major fur trader near Taos, New Mexico, where he and his partner William Bent built Bent's Fort.
Charles Bent
Charles Bent (November 11, 1799 – January 19, 1847) was appointed as the first Governor of the newly acquired New Mexico Territory by Governor Stephen Watts Kearny in September 1846.
Charles Bent (November 11, 1799 – January 19, 1847) was appointed as the first Governor of the newly acquired New Mexico Territory by Governor Stephen Watts Kearny in September 1846.
D. H. Lawrence
David Herbert Richards Lawrence was an English novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, literary critic and painter who published as D. H. Lawrence.
David Herbert Richards Lawrence was an English novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, literary critic and painter who published as D. H. Lawrence.
Danelle Umstead
Danelle D’Aquanni Umstead (born February 15, 1972) is an American alpine skier and Paralympian.
Danelle D’Aquanni Umstead (born February 15, 1972) is an American alpine skier and Paralympian.
Dennis Hopper
Dennis Lee Hopper was an American actor, filmmaker and artist.
Dennis Lee Hopper was an American actor, filmmaker and artist.
Dorothy Brett
Dorothy Brett (10 November 1883–27 August 1977) was a British painter, remembered as much for her social life as for her art.
Dorothy Brett (10 November 1883–27 August 1977) was a British painter, remembered as much for her social life as for her art.
E. Irving Couse
Eanger Irving Couse (1866–1936) was an American artist and a founding member and first president of the Taos Society of Artists.
Eanger Irving Couse (1866–1936) was an American artist and a founding member and first president of the Taos Society of Artists.
Elizabeth Shepley Sergeant
Elizabeth Shepley Sergeant (April 23, 1881, Winchester, Massachusetts - January 26, 1965, New York City) was an American journalist and writer.
Elizabeth Shepley Sergeant (April 23, 1881, Winchester, Massachusetts - January 26, 1965, New York City) was an American journalist and writer.
Emil Bisttram
James Emil Bisttram (1895–1976) was an American artist, who lived in New York and Taos, New Mexico, and was known for his modernist work.
James Emil Bisttram (1895–1976) was an American artist, who lived in New York and Taos, New Mexico, and was known for his modernist work.
Ernest L. Blumenschein
Ernest Leonard Blumenschein (26 May 1874 – 6 June 1960) was an American artist and founding member of the Taos Society of Artists.
Ernest Leonard Blumenschein (26 May 1874 – 6 June 1960) was an American artist and founding member of the Taos Society of Artists.
Fred Wendorf
Fred Wendorf is Henderson-Morrison Professor of Anthropology at Southern Methodist University.
Fred Wendorf is Henderson-Morrison Professor of Anthropology at Southern Methodist University.
Gary E. Johnson
Gary Earl Johnson (born January 1, 1953) is an American businessman, former Governor of New Mexico, and candidate for the Republican nomination for President of the United States in the 2012 ele...
Gary Earl Johnson (born January 1, 1953) is an American businessman, former Governor of New Mexico, and candidate for the Republican nomination for President of the United States in the 2012 ele...
Gary Johnson
Gary Earl Johnson (born January 1, 1953) is an American businessman, a former Governor of New Mexico, and the Libertarian Party nominee for President of the United States in the 2012 election.
Gary Earl Johnson (born January 1, 1953) is an American businessman, a former Governor of New Mexico, and the Libertarian Party nominee for President of the United States in the 2012 election.
John Márquez
John E. Marquez is an American Democratic politician and activist who has held various positions in Richmond, California city government over a span twenty-three years in addition to further yea...
John E. Marquez is an American Democratic politician and activist who has held various positions in Richmond, California city government over a span twenty-three years in addition to further yea...
John Nichols (American writer)
John Treadwell Nichols (born July 23, 1940, Berkeley, California) is the author of the New Mexico trilogy, a series about the complex relationship between history, race and ethnicity, and land a...
John Treadwell Nichols (born July 23, 1940, Berkeley, California) is the author of the New Mexico trilogy, a series about the complex relationship between history, race and ethnicity, and land a...
Joseph Henry Sharp
Joseph Henry Sharp was an American painter and a founding member of the Taos Society of Artists, of which he is considered the "Spiritual Father".
Joseph Henry Sharp was an American painter and a founding member of the Taos Society of Artists, of which he is considered the "Spiritual Father".
Juan Mirabal
Juan Mirabal (1903 – 1970), also known as "Tapaiu" or Red Dancer, was an artist from Taos Pueblo, New Mexico.
Juan Mirabal (1903 – 1970), also known as "Tapaiu" or Red Dancer, was an artist from Taos Pueblo, New Mexico.
Judson Crews
Judson Crews (June 30, 1917 – May 17, 2010) was an American poet, bookseller and small press publisher.
Judson Crews (June 30, 1917 – May 17, 2010) was an American poet, bookseller and small press publisher.
Julius Rolshoven
Julius Rolshoven (1858-1930) was a well-traveled American painter, with work firmly in the academic tradition.
Julius Rolshoven (1858-1930) was a well-traveled American painter, with work firmly in the academic tradition.
Kit Carson
Christopher Houston "Kit" Carson (December 24, 1809 – May 23, 1868) was an American frontiersman and Indian fighter.
Christopher Houston "Kit" Carson (December 24, 1809 – May 23, 1868) was an American frontiersman and Indian fighter.
Larry Torres
Larry Torres is an Associate Professor of Foreign Languages at the University of New Mexico in Taos, New Mexico and has taught Russian, French, Spanish, English, Bilingual Education, and Ancient...
Larry Torres is an Associate Professor of Foreign Languages at the University of New Mexico in Taos, New Mexico and has taught Russian, French, Spanish, English, Bilingual Education, and Ancient...
Lori "Pop Wea" Tanner
Lori "Pop Wea" Tanner was a Native American artist associated with the Taos Pueblo.
Lori "Pop Wea" Tanner was a Native American artist associated with the Taos Pueblo.
Lori Tanner (Pop Wea)
Lori Tanner (died 1966), also known as Pop Wea was a Native American artist associated with the Taos Pueblo.
Lori Tanner (died 1966), also known as Pop Wea was a Native American artist associated with the Taos Pueblo.
Luis Tupatu
Luis Tupatu, also known as Luis Tupatú, was a Pueblo leader of the northern pueblos during the period following the expulsion of the Spanish from New Mexico following the Pueblo revolt.
Luis Tupatu, also known as Luis Tupatú, was a Pueblo leader of the northern pueblos during the period following the expulsion of the Spanish from New Mexico following the Pueblo revolt.
Lynn Anderson
Lynn Rene Anderson is an American country music singer and equestrian known for a string of hits throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, most notably her Grammy Award-winning, worldwide mega-hit, ...
Lynn Rene Anderson is an American country music singer and equestrian known for a string of hits throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, most notably her Grammy Award-winning, worldwide mega-hit, ...
Mabel Dodge Luhan
Mabel Evans Dodge Sterne Luhan (pronounced LOO-hahn), née Ganson (26 February 1879 – 13 August 1962) was a wealthy American patron of the arts.
Mabel Evans Dodge Sterne Luhan (pronounced LOO-hahn), née Ganson (26 February 1879 – 13 August 1962) was a wealthy American patron of the arts.
Mary Sheppard Greene
Mary Shepard Greene Blumenschein (1869-1958) was an American artist, illustrator and jewelry designer.
Mary Shepard Greene Blumenschein (1869-1958) was an American artist, illustrator and jewelry designer.
Michael Walker (knifemaker)
Michael Leon Walker is an American custom knife maker and sculptor based in Taos, New Mexico.
Michael Leon Walker is an American custom knife maker and sculptor based in Taos, New Mexico.
Millicent Rogers
Mary Millicent Abigail Rogers, better known as Millicent Rogers, was a socialite, fashion icon, and art collector.
Mary Millicent Abigail Rogers, better known as Millicent Rogers, was a socialite, fashion icon, and art collector.
Oscar E. Berninghaus
Oscar Edmund Berninghaus was an American artist and a founding member of the Taos Society of Artists.
Oscar Edmund Berninghaus was an American artist and a founding member of the Taos Society of Artists.
Robert Mirabal
Robert Mirabal is a Pueblo musician and Native American flute player and maker from Taos Pueblo, New Mexico.
Robert Mirabal is a Pueblo musician and Native American flute player and maker from Taos Pueblo, New Mexico.
Ronald Davis
Ronald Davis, a.k.a. Ron Davis (born 1937), is an American painter whose work is associated with Geometric abstraction, Abstract Illusionism, Lyrical Abstraction, Hard-edge painting, Shaped canv...
Ronald Davis, a.k.a. Ron Davis (born 1937), is an American painter whose work is associated with Geometric abstraction, Abstract Illusionism, Lyrical Abstraction, Hard-edge painting, Shaped canv...
Ross Anderson (skier)
Ross Anderson is a FIS World Cup/Professional alpine Skier as well as Native American speed skier.
Ross Anderson is a FIS World Cup/Professional alpine Skier as well as Native American speed skier.
Taos art colony
The Taos art colony is an art colony founded in Taos, New Mexico by artists attracted by the rich culture of the Taos Pueblo and beautiful landscape.
The Taos art colony is an art colony founded in Taos, New Mexico by artists attracted by the rich culture of the Taos Pueblo and beautiful landscape.
Thomas "Doc" Martin
Thomas Paul "Doc" Martin, M.D. (October 30, 1864 - 1935) was an American physician.
Thomas Paul "Doc" Martin, M.D. (October 30, 1864 - 1935) was an American physician.
W. Herbert Dunton
William Herbert "Buck" Dunton (28 August 1878 – 18 March 1936) was an American artist and a founding member of the Taos Society of Artists.
William Herbert "Buck" Dunton (28 August 1878 – 18 March 1936) was an American artist and a founding member of the Taos Society of Artists.
Walter Ufer
Walter Ufer (July 22, 1876 – August 2, 1936) was an American artist based in Taos, New Mexico.
Walter Ufer (July 22, 1876 – August 2, 1936) was an American artist based in Taos, New Mexico.
William Victor Higgins
William Victor Higgins (June 28, 1884-August 23, 1949) was an American painter and teacher, born at Shelbyville, Indiana.
William Victor Higgins (June 28, 1884-August 23, 1949) was an American painter and teacher, born at Shelbyville, Indiana.
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