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Black Elk, 1863-1950

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Personal name headingBlack Elk, 1863-1950
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Variant(s)Black Elk, Oglala Indian, 1863-1950
Chernyĭ Losʹ, 1863-1950
Black Elk, Nicholas, 1863-1950
Alce Nero, 1863-1950
Birth date1863-12
Death date1950-08-19
Place of birthLittle Powder River (Wyo.)
Place of deathManderson (S.D.)
Profession or occupationShamans Religious leaders
Found inBlack Elk speaks, 1932.
O suti zhizni, 1989: p. 101 (Chernyĭ Losʹ)
Black Elk speaks, 2000: CIP t.p. (Nicholas Black Elk) pub. info. (b. 1863; d. 1950)
Nicholas Black Elk, c2009: t.p. (Nicholas Black Elk) p. 236 (baptized "Nicholas William Black Elk," Dec. 6, 1904)
Manzoni, G. Alla terra, 2010 p. v (Alce Nero)
World religions reference library, 2007, p. 51-58 (Black Elk; born December 1863, near Little Powder River, Wyo.; died August 19, 1950, in Manderson, S.D.; medicine man and spiritual leader of the Lakota)
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