Nora Marks Dauenhauer

American Tlingit writer and poet (1927–2017)
Person human Q448138
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Summary

Nora Marks Dauenhauer was born on May 8, 1927[1], in Juneau[2]. She died on September 25, 2017[3], in Juneau[4]. She worked as a poet[5], writer[6], scholar[7], and anthropologist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Richard Dauenhauer[10]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[11]
  • Ethnic group: Tlingit[12]
  • Field of work: poetry[13]
  • Award received: Alaska Women's Hall of Fame[14], American Book Awards[15]
  • Sex or gender: female[16]
  • Commons category: Nora Marks Dauenhauer[17]
  • Family name: Dauenhauer[18]
  • Given name: Nora[19]
  • Described by source: Native American Women: A Biographical Dictionary[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Tlingit[21]

Why It Matters

Nora Marks Dauenhauer has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Nora Marks Dauenhauer born?

Nora Marks Dauenhauer was born in Juneau[2].

Where did Nora Marks Dauenhauer die?

Nora Marks Dauenhauer died in Juneau[4].

Who was Nora Marks Dauenhauer married to?

Nora Marks Dauenhauer's spouses include Richard Dauenhauer[10].

What did Nora Marks Dauenhauer do for work?

Nora Marks Dauenhauer worked as a poet[5], writer[6], scholar[7], and anthropologist[8].

What awards did Nora Marks Dauenhauer receive?

Honors received include Alaska Women's Hall of Fame[14] and American Book Awards[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . archive.ecotrust.org. archive.ecotrust.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . juneauempire.com. juneauempire.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . juneauempire.com. juneauempire.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . juneauempire.com. juneauempire.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . juneauempire.com. juneauempire.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . juneauempire.com. juneauempire.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . juneauempire.com. juneauempire.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . Native American Women: A Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . juneauempire.com. juneauempire.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . juneauempire.com. juneauempire.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → poetry
    Place of birth → Juneau
    Family name → Dauenhauer
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Tlingit
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