Baishan | |
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![]() Black Knife, painting by John Mix Stanley, 1846.[1] | |
Tchihende Apache leader | |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1796 |
Died | 1857 (aged 60–61) |
Known for | principal chief of the Warm Spring Tchihende (Mimbreño Apache) and second-ranking chief of the Tchihende (Mimbreño Apache) after Mangas Coloradas |
Nickname(s) | Black Knife, Cuchillo Negro, Knife |
Baishan, Spanish name Cuchillo Negro (Black Knife) (c. 1796 – May 24, 1857), was a Tchihende (Mimbres) Apache chieftain, of the Warm Springs Apache Band during the 1830s to 1850s.