Natty Bumppo

• Bumppo appears as a character in John Myers Myers' novel Silverlock (1949).
• Thomas King's novel Green Grass, Running Water (1993) satirizes Natty Bumppo's character by renaming him Nasty Bumppo and having him shoot himself (while he attempts to shoot his friend, Chingachgook).
• The character Hawkeye Pierce, from M*A*S*H, takes his nickname from the Native American name given to Natty Bumppo. In both the TV series and MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors (the original novel on which it is based), it is stated that The Last of the Mohicans is the only book Pierce's father had ever read.
• The character Trapper John McIntyre, from M*A*S*H, takes his nickname from James Fenimore Cooper's characterization of Natty Bumppo (never named in the book) as "the trapper" in Cooper's novel The Prairie.
• Bumppo is known as Dan'l "Hawkeye" Bonner in Sara Donati's novel series, beginning with Into The Wilderness, meant as a sequel to The Leatherstocking books. The series centers around Hawkeye and Cora's son, Nathaniel Bonner.
• Bumppo is featured in the comic book series Jack of Fables, both in name and as "Hawkeye", along with Slue-Foot Sue (Pecos Bill's first wife).
• Bumppo is referred to in the graphic novel series The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen as being part of the 18th-century incarnation of the league.
• Near the end of Mississippi Jack, the fifth in the best-selling Bloody Jack series of female adventures by L.A. Meyer, an adopted white Shawnee called Lightfoot, a rifleman who always travels with his native Shawnee "brother", reveals his white surname to be "Bumpus" in an obvious tribute to Cooper's Natty Bumppo. Thinly veiled or unveiled characters from the history and culture of the time of the Leatherstocking novels is a repeating feature of the Bloody Jack book series.
• The Marvel Comics character Hawkeye takes his name from Natty Bumppo, whom he portrayed during his time as a carnival marksman before becoming a superhero.
• The character Gus Brannhard adopts a Fuzzy and names him Natty Bumppo in H. Beam Piper's novel Fuzzies and Other People ISBN 0-441-26176-0.
• Song of the Mohicans, written by Paul Block in 1995, is a direct sequel to Last of the Mohicans. Taking up the story a few days after Uncas' death and burial, it recounts the adventures of Hawkeye and Chingachgook as they travel north to discover the connection between an Oneida brave and the Mohican tribe, and whether a sachem truly holds the key to the ultimate fate of the Mohicans.
• Natty Bumppo is featured in the Marvel comic Deadpool Killustrated, as part of a group of time-traveling heroes (Beowulf, Hua Mulan, and Sherlock Holmes and his partner Dr. Watson), intent on stopping Deadpool from killing all literary characters.
• Tinker, a major character in Amor Towles' novel, "Rules of Civility", wants to be Natty Bumppo for the day.
• There is an intelligent dog named Natty Bumppo in John Brunner's novel "Shockwave Rider".
• Natty Bumppo appears as a character in Diana Gabaldon's eighth Outlander series novel, Written In My Own Heart's Blood.

University of Iowa's mascot, the Hawkeye was taken from The Last of the Mohicans novel.[4]

Natty Bumppo was the name of several pop music bands in the 1970s, including bands from Dayton, Ohio, and central Utah.

Natty Bumppo is the name of the author of The Columbus Book Of Euchre and House Of Evil.

In 1989, the Soviet Union issued a series of postage stamps depicting themes of Cooper's The Leatherstocking Tales.

1989 Soviet postage stamp series depicting The Leatherstocking Tales

Natty Bumppo sculpture in Edenkoben, Germany

• The Lederstrumpfbrunnen (Leatherstocking fountain) in Edenkoben (Germany) contains a life-sized statue of Natty Bumppo
• The British sculptor Thomas Nicholls designed a wooden sculpture of Natty Bumppo as part of an ensemble of six figures of American literature. The ensemble belongs to the interior design of Two Temple Place, London.[5]