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Yanggarriny Wunungmurra
Borncirca 1932
Bayapula (Caledon Bay)
Died14 January 2003
Other namesYangarin, Yaŋgarriny
Known forIndigenous Australian art, bark painting, Yirrkala Church Panels
ChildrenNawurapu Wunungmurra (son), Djirrirra Wunungmurra (daughter)
Parent(s)Nyepanga Wunungmurra (father), Gangadiwuy Wanambi (mother)
AwardsNational Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award, 1997

Yanggarriny Wunungmurra (1932–2003) was an artist, yidaki player and leader of the Dhalwangu clan of the Yolngu people of northeast Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory of Australia.

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