Lucille Robedeaux

Lucille Robedeaux
Born
Lucille Belle Matin

(1915-06-10)June 10, 1915
Wynona, Oklahoma
DiedNovember 3, 2005(2005-11-03) (aged 90)
Other namesLucille Roubedeaux
Occupationtribal leader of the Osage of Oklahoma
Known forlast surviving native speaker of the Osage language
Spouse
Lee Robedeaux
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(m. 1946)​
Parents
  • Walter Jones (father)
  • Maggy Helen Matin (mother)

Lucille Belle Robedeaux (née Matin, June 10, 1915 – November 3, 2005), sometimes spelt Roubedeaux, was a tribal leader of the Osage of Oklahoma and the last surviving native speaker of the Osage language.

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