Navarre Scotte Momaday was an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet. His novel House Made of Dawn was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1969, and is considered the first major work of the Native American Renaissance. Wikipedia
Born: 1934, Lawton, OK
Died: January 24, 2024 (age 89 years), Santa Fe, NM
Spouse: Regina Heitzer (m. 1979)
Parents: Alfred Morris Momaday and Natachee Scott Momaday
Alma mater: University of New Mexico (BA); Stanford University (PhD)
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