David Humphreys Miller, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

David Humphreys Miller

American painter

Date of Birth: 08-Jun-1918

Date of Death: 21-Aug-1992

Profession: historian, painter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About David Humphreys Miller

  • David Humphreys Miller (June 8, 1918 – August 21, 1992) was an American artist, author, and film advisor who specialized in the culture of the northern Plains Indians.
  • He was most notable for painting his 72 portraits of the survivors of the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
  • In addition to his portraiture, he was also featured as a technical advisor on Native American culture for the films Cheyenne Autumn, How the West was Won, and the TV show Daniel Boone.
  • Miller also wrote several books on Indian history.
  • In 1948, he arranged the last meeting of the Bighorn survivors at the dedication of the Crazy Horse Memorial.

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