Elisabeth elliot cause of death

American author (–)

For other people with similar names, see Elizabeth Elliott (disambiguation).

Elisabeth Elliot (née Howard; December 21, – June 15, ) was a Christian missionary, author, and speaker. Her first husband, Jim Elliot, was killed in while attempting to make missionary contact with the Auca people (now known as Huaorani; also rendered as Waorani or Waodani) of eastern Ecuador. She later spent two years as a missionary to the tribe members who killed her husband. After living