# Popovi Da

> Popovi Da was a San Ildefonso Pueblo Native American potter. He was also known as Tony Martinez. As an artist he worked as a collaborative team with his mother, the noted Tewa potter, Maria Martínez, and also independently on his own works. He served six terms as Governor of San Ildefonso Pueblo beginning in 1952.

*Tewa artist and politician from San Ildefonso Pueblo (1923-1971)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Artist
- **Category:** Artists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1923
- **Died:** 1971
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Popovi Da was a San Ildefonso Pueblo Native American potter. He was also known as Tony Martinez. As an artist he worked as a collaborative team with his mother, the noted Tewa potter, Maria Martínez, and also independently on his own works. He served six terms as Governor of San Ildefonso Pueblo beginning in 1952.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 36.6
- **Momentum:** 1.6

## Sources
- [Popovi Da](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Popovi_Da)
- [Popovi Da](https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Popovi_Da)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55218461)

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