John Neihardt

poet
anthropologist
philosopher
🇺🇸United States

John Gneisenau Neihardt was an American writer and poet, amateur historian and ethnographer. Born at the end of the American settlement of the Plains, he became interested in the lives of those who had been a part of the European-American migration, as well as the Indigenous peoples whom they had displaced.

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1881 – 1973
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Born in
United States
Educated at
Wayne State College

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  • 1881

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  • 1973

    Died

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