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Carlos Montezuma or Wassaja (c. 1866 – January 31, 1923) was a Yavapai-Apache Native American, activist and a founding member of the Society of American Indians. His birth name, Wassaja, means "Signaling" or "Beckoning" in his native tongue. Wassaja was kidnapped by Pima raiders along with other children to be sold or bartered. Wassaja was then purchased by an Italian photographer Carlo Gentile in Adamsville, for thirty silver dollars. Gentile renamed him "Carlos Montezuma". Montezuma was the first Native American student at the University of Illinois and Northwestern University, and only the second Native American ever to earn a medical degree in an American University after Susan La Flesche Picotte. Wassaja was the first Native American male to receive a medical degree. Until his death W

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  • Carlos Montezuma o Wassaja (Reserva Yavapai, Arizona, 1866-1923) fou un activista amerindi dels yavapai-apatxe i membre fundador de la Society of American Indians. El seu nom original era Wassaja que significa "senyalització" en la seva llengua. (ca)
  • Carlos Montezuma or Wassaja (c. 1866 – January 31, 1923) was a Yavapai-Apache Native American, activist and a founding member of the Society of American Indians. His birth name, Wassaja, means "Signaling" or "Beckoning" in his native tongue. Wassaja was kidnapped by Pima raiders along with other children to be sold or bartered. Wassaja was then purchased by an Italian photographer Carlo Gentile in Adamsville, for thirty silver dollars. Gentile renamed him "Carlos Montezuma". Montezuma was the first Native American student at the University of Illinois and Northwestern University, and only the second Native American ever to earn a medical degree in an American University after Susan La Flesche Picotte. Wassaja was the first Native American male to receive a medical degree. Until his death Wassaja fought to support the rights of his Yavapai people and other Native Americans. (en)
  • Carlos Montezuma o Wassaja (Reserva Yavapai, Arizona, Estados Unidos, 1866-1923) fue un indio yavapai que en 1871 fue capturado por los pima y vendido en Adamsville al fotógrafo Carlos Gentile. Fue bautizado, y en 1889 se graduó en química en la Universidad de Illinois. Desde entonces trabajó para el BIA. En 1911 contactó con el sioux Charles Alexander Eastman y fundó la Sociedad de Indios Americanos, primera asociación que reivindicaba la igualdad de los amerindios en la sociedad norteamericana. En 1916 volvió a la reserva Yavapai y protestó por la situación de su pueblo. Falleció enfermo de tuberculosis. (es)
  • Carlos Montezuma (o Wassaja) (Arizona, 1866 – Arizona, gennaio 1923) è stato un medico nativo americano, attivista e membro fondatore della . (it)
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  • Montezuma during his career as Native American rights activist (en)
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  • Carlos Montezuma o Wassaja (Reserva Yavapai, Arizona, 1866-1923) fou un activista amerindi dels yavapai-apatxe i membre fundador de la Society of American Indians. El seu nom original era Wassaja que significa "senyalització" en la seva llengua. (ca)
  • Carlos Montezuma o Wassaja (Reserva Yavapai, Arizona, Estados Unidos, 1866-1923) fue un indio yavapai que en 1871 fue capturado por los pima y vendido en Adamsville al fotógrafo Carlos Gentile. Fue bautizado, y en 1889 se graduó en química en la Universidad de Illinois. Desde entonces trabajó para el BIA. En 1911 contactó con el sioux Charles Alexander Eastman y fundó la Sociedad de Indios Americanos, primera asociación que reivindicaba la igualdad de los amerindios en la sociedad norteamericana. En 1916 volvió a la reserva Yavapai y protestó por la situación de su pueblo. Falleció enfermo de tuberculosis. (es)
  • Carlos Montezuma (o Wassaja) (Arizona, 1866 – Arizona, gennaio 1923) è stato un medico nativo americano, attivista e membro fondatore della . (it)
  • Carlos Montezuma or Wassaja (c. 1866 – January 31, 1923) was a Yavapai-Apache Native American, activist and a founding member of the Society of American Indians. His birth name, Wassaja, means "Signaling" or "Beckoning" in his native tongue. Wassaja was kidnapped by Pima raiders along with other children to be sold or bartered. Wassaja was then purchased by an Italian photographer Carlo Gentile in Adamsville, for thirty silver dollars. Gentile renamed him "Carlos Montezuma". Montezuma was the first Native American student at the University of Illinois and Northwestern University, and only the second Native American ever to earn a medical degree in an American University after Susan La Flesche Picotte. Wassaja was the first Native American male to receive a medical degree. Until his death W (en)
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