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Ben Black Elk

1899 – 1973

Sioux actor and educator

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About Ben Black Elk

Lived 1899 – 1973 (aged 73).

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Important facts

Born

17 May 1899, Manderson-White Horse Creek, South Dakota

Birth century

19th century

Died

22 February 1973, Manderson-White Horse Creek, South Dakota

Also known as

Benjamin Black Elk

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Ben Black Elk's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Ben Black Elk?

Sioux actor and educator

When was Ben Black Elk born?

Ben Black Elk was born on 17 May 1899 in Manderson-White Horse Creek, South Dakota.

When did Ben Black Elk die?

Ben Black Elk died on 22 February 1973 in Manderson-White Horse Creek, South Dakota.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ben Black Elk

· Wikidata: Q113044673

· DBpedia: Ben Black Elk

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