Lars Pirak, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Lars Pirak

Swedish Sámi artist (1932-2008)

Date of Birth: 27-Jul-1932

Place of Birth: Kvikkjokk, Norrbotten County, Sweden

Date of Death: 02-Oct-2008

Profession: artist

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Lars Pirak (27 July 1932 – 2 October 2008) was a Lule and North Sámi artist, yoiker and duodji master from Jokkmokk, Sweden.
The Faculty of Arts at the University of Umeå conferred an honorary Doctorate on Pirak in 2003 in recognition of his contribution to the Sámi culture.