Nora Marks Dauenhauer

Nora Marks Dauenhauer (May 8, 1927 – September 25, 2017) was an American Tlingit poet, short-story writer, and Tlingit language scholar from Alaska. She won an American Book Award for "Russians in Tlingit America: The Battles of Sitka, 1802 And 1804". She was born in Yakutat, Alaska.
Dauenhauer died at her home in Juneau, Alaska on September 25, 2017 at the age of 90.