# Louis Owens

> Louis Dean Owens was a novelist and scholar who claimed Choctaw, Cherokee, and Irish-American descent. He is known for a series of Native-themed mystery novels and for his contributions to the then-fledgling field of Native American Studies. He was also a professor of English and Native American studies, and frequently contributed articles, literary criticism and reviews to periodicals. Owens died by suicide in 2002.

*American author*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/louis-owens

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1948-07-18
- **Died:** 2002-07-25
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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## Sources
- [Louis Owens](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Owens)
- [لويس أوينز](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%A3%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B2)
- [Louis Owens](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Owens)
- [لوئس اوونس](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%A6%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3)
- [Louis Owens](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Owens)
- [Louis Owens](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Owens)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6687926)

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