Louis W. Ballard

Louis W. Ballard
Born
Honganozhe

(1931-07-08)July 8, 1931
Devil's Promenade, Oklahoma, US
DiedFebruary 9, 2007(2007-02-09) (aged 75)
Santa Fe, New Mexico, US
NationalityQuapaw Nation, American
EducationUniversity of Oklahoma, University of Tulsa
Known forMusical composition, writing, painting

Louis W. Ballard (July 8, 1931 – February 9, 2007) was a Native American composer, educator, author, artist, and journalist. He is "known as the father of Native American composition."

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