Mari Sandoz

Mari Sandoz
Sandoz in 1938
Born
Marie Susette Sandoz

(1896-05-11)May 11, 1896
Sandoz Post Office, Running Water Precinct, Sheridan County, Nebraska, United States
DiedMarch 10, 1966 (1966-03-11) (aged 69)
New York City, New York, United States
Education
Parents
  • Jules Ami
  • Mary Elizabeth (Fehr) Sandoz

Mari Susette Sandoz (May 11, 1896 March 10, 1966) was a Nebraska novelist, biographer, lecturer, and teacher. She became one of the West's foremost writers, and wrote extensively about pioneer life and the Plains Indians.