As per our current Database, Nora Marks Dauenhauer has been died on Sep 25, 2017 (age 90).
When Nora Marks Dauenhauer die, Nora Marks Dauenhauer was 90 years old.
Popular As | Nora Marks Dauenhauer |
Occupation | Poet |
Age | 90 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Born | May 8, 1927 (Alaska) |
Birthday | May 8 |
Town/City | Alaska |
Nationality | Alaska |
Nora Marks Dauenhauer’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Nora Marks Dauenhauer was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rabbit enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. They’re popular, compassionate, sincere, and they like to avoid conflict and are sometimes seen as pushovers. Rabbits enjoy home and entertaining at home. Compatible with Goat or Pig.
A Twentieth-century, Alaskan-born author, she is best known for her American Book Award-winning work, Russians in Tlingit America. Her other works include The Droning Shaman: Poems by Nora Marks Dauenhauer and Haa Shuka, Our Ancestors: Tlingit Oral Narratives.
She received a degree in anthropology. She published her first literary work, Egg Boat, in 1983.
Her literary work focuses on the language and traditions of the aboriginal Tlingit people of Alaska.
She was one of sixteen children born to Emma and Willie Marks. She grew up in Yakutat, Alaska as a member of the Tlingit nation.
She wrote about the Tlingit people; civil rights leader Elizabeth Peratrovich advocated for members of the Alaskan aboriginal group.