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Black Elk

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Gender Male
Death73 years ago
Date of birth December 1,1863
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born Powder River
Montana
United States
Date of died August 19,1950
DiedPine Ridge Reservation
South Dakota
United States
SpouseAnna Brings White
Katie War Bonnet
BooksThe sacred pipe
The gift of the sacred pipe
Los últimos Sioux
Les rites secrets des Indiens Sioux
Rest placeSaint Agnes Catholic Cemetery, Manderson, South Dakota
Movies/Shows Yes We Can
Children Lucy Looks Twice
Ben Black Elk
Benjamin John
Place of burialSaint Agnes Catholic Cemetery, Manderson-White Horse Creek, South Dakota, United States
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Date of Upd.
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Black Elk Life story


Heȟáka Sápa, commonly known as Black Elk, was a wičháša wakȟáŋ and heyoka of the Oglala Lakota people. He was a second cousin of the war leader Crazy Horse and fought with him in the Battle of Little Bighorn. He survived the Wounded Knee Massacre in 1890.

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