Chris Barnard (author) — Chris Barnard Born Christiaan Johan Barnard July 15, 1939(1939 07 15) Mataffin, Nelspruit, South Africa Education University of Pretoria Occupation Author, Scriptwriter, Filmmaker, Farmer … Wikipedia
Karel Schoeman — (born 26 October 1939 in Trompsburg, South Africa) is a South African novelist, historian, translator and man of letters. The author of 18 novels and numerous works of history, he is one of South Africa s most awarded and highly regarded authors … Wikipedia
D. J. Opperman — Diederik (or Dirk) Johannes Opperman (1914–1985) was one of the best known Afrikaans poets of the twentieth century. He was born on 29 September 1914 in Dundee in Natal, where he grew up. He went to school in the towns of Estcourt and Vryheid,… … Wikipedia
Elsa Joubert — (OIS), born as Elsabé Antoinette Murray on 19 October 1922 in Paarl, is an Afrikaans speaking South African writer.Elsa Joubert grew up in Paarl and matriculated from the all girls school La Rochelle in Paarl in 1939. She then studied at the… … Wikipedia
N. P. van Wyk Louw — Nicolaas Petrus van Wyk Louw Born June 11, 1906(1906 06 11) Sutherland, Northern Cape Died June 18, 1970(1970 06 18) (aged 64) Johannesburg, Gauteng Occupation Afrikaans poet, playwright, and … Wikipedia
C. M. van den Heever — Christiaan Maurits van den Heever, almost universally known C.M. van den Heever (February 27, 1902 in the concentration camp near Norvalspont in Cape Province, now Northern Cape Province, South Africa – July 8, 1957), was an Afrikaans language… … Wikipedia
List of literary awards — This is a list of literary awards from around the world:Worldwide in scope*Nobel Prize in Literature *Neustadt International Prize for Literature *Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award for children s and youth literature. *Franz Kafka Prize *The… … Wikipedia
M.E.R. — Maria Elizabeth Rothmann (M.E.R.) (28 August 1875 – 7 September 1975) was an Afrikaans writer, and co founder of the Voortrekkers youth movement. Her unique contribution to Afrikaans literature was an ethical didactic, cultural historic review of … Wikipedia
Marlene van Niekerk — (* 10. November 1954 auf der Farm Tygerhoek nahe Caledon, Western Cape, Südafrika) ist eine südafrikanische Schriftstellerin und Professorin an der Universität Stellenbosch. Van Niekerk studierte Sprachen und Philosophie an der Universität… … Deutsch Wikipedia
South African poetry — The poetry of South Africa covers a broad range of themes, forms, and styles. This article seeks to identify the major poets of South Africa and describe their works and influence.ome poetsThe following are some poets in South Africa. The list is … Wikipedia
