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Thomas Banyacya

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

June 2, 1909(89)

Day of Death

February 6, 1999

Place of Birth

Moenkopi, Arizona, USA

Also Known As

Thomas Banyacya Sr.

Thomas Banyacya

Acting

Biography

Thomas Banyacya Sr. (1909-1999) was a Hopi Native American traditional leader. In 1948, he was one of four Hopis (along with David Monongye, Dan Evehema, and Dan Katchongva) who were named by elders to reveal Hopi traditional wisdom and teachings, including the Hopi prophecies for the future, to the general public after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan.

Known For

Filmography