Black Elk

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
author
religious leader
gptkbp:baptismDate gptkb:Nicholas_Black_Elk
1904
gptkbp:birthDate December 1863
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Heȟáka_Sápa
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Little_Powder_River,_Wyoming_Territory,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Agnes_Catholic_Cemetery,_Manderson,_South_Dakota
gptkbp:causeOfDeath natural causes
gptkbp:child gptkb:Ben_Black_Elk
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:John_G._Neihardt
gptkbp:convertedTo gptkb:Catholicism
gptkbp:deathDate August 19, 1950
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Pine_Ridge_Indian_Reservation,_South_Dakota,_United_States
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Native_American_tribe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Black Elk
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_G._Neihardt
gptkbp:influencedBy Lakota traditions
gptkbp:knownFor visionary experiences
influence on Native American spirituality
role in Lakota history
gptkbp:language gptkb:Native_American_tribe
English
gptkbp:legacy considered for sainthood in the Catholic Church
inspiration for Native American rights movement
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Black_Elk_Speaks
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:medicine
author
religious leader
gptkbp:parent gptkb:White_Cow_Sees
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Wounded_Knee_Massacre
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Little_Bighorn
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Catholicism
Lakota spirituality
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anna_Brings_White
gptkb:Katie_War_Bonnet
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Black_Elk:_Holy_Man_of_the_Oglala
gptkb:The_Sixth_Grandfather
gptkb:Black_Elk_Speaks
biographies
scholarly studies
gptkbp:tribe gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wounded_Knee_Massacre
gptkb:Holy_People
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5