Raven Chacon
1977–
Introduction
Raven Chacon (born 1977) is a Diné composer, musician, and artist. Born in Fort Defiance, Arizona within the Navajo Nation, Chacon became the first Native American to win a Pulitzer Prize for Music, for his Voiceless Mass in 2022.
He has also been a solo performer of noise music and worked with groups such as Postcommodity.
Wikidata identifier
Q7296393
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Country of birth
United States
Roles
Artist, composer, musician
ULAN identifier
500783540
Names
Raven Chacon
Information from the Getty Research Institute's Union List of Artist Names ® (ULAN), made available under the ODC Attribution License. Accessed May 27, 2026.
