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Deon Meyer is a South African crime fiction author and screenwriter. A former journalist, advertising copywriter, Internet manager and brand strategist, Deon has published thirteen novels and two short story collections. His books have been published in 28 languages in more than 40 countries world-wide. He has also written several series for television, and four screenplays for feature films. Deon has also produced and directed movies in his native Afrikaans. Accolades for his books include Le Grand Prix de Littérature Policière (2003) and Le prix Mystère de la critique (2004) from France, the Deutsche Krimi Preis (2006, 2009), the Swedish Martin Beck Award (2010), the ATKV Prose Prize (2000, 2003, and 2004), the ATKV Suspense Fiction Prize (2008, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2019), the M-Net Award for Most Filmic Novel (2009, 2012), and the Barry Award for Best Thriller in the USA (2010). Deon was born in Paarl in 1958 and matriculated in Klerksdorp in 1976. He studied at the Universities of Northwest, Free State and Stellenbosch, and holds a Masters’ Degree in Creative Writing. He lives in Stellenbosch with his wife Marianne, and is passionate about South Africa, Mozart, mountain biking, cooking, photography, and Free State Cheetahs and Springbok rugby.
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Lys van bekende Suid-Afrikaners
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'n Lys van bekende Suid-Afrikaners wat op verskeie gebiede bydraes gelewer het, hetsy in Suid-Afrika of die buiteland.
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[wysig | wysig bron]- Abdullah Abdurrahman (1872–1940), leier van die Kaapse bruin gemeenskap
- Lionel Abrahams (1928–2004), skrywer, digter, redakteur en uitgewer
- Peter Abrahams (1919–2017), skrywer
- Raymond Ackerman (1931–), entrepreneur
- Abdullah Adams (1908? -2001), rugbyspeler
- Zayn Adam (1947–2015), jazz-musikant
- Pieter Kuyper Albertyn (1897–1973), rugbyspeler
- James Alexander (1978-2023), akteur
- Neville Alexander (1936–2012), taalkundige, akademikus en aktivis
- Henriette Armstrong (1862–1944), leidende figuur in die Suid-Afrikaanse Vrouefederasie
- Kader Asmal (1934–2011), politikus
- Sid Atkinson (1901–1977), Olimpiese atleet
- Hennie Aucamp (1934–2014), skrywer
- Johan Allers (1957-), joernalis, bekend as 'ons man in die buiteland'.
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[wysig | wysig bron]- Saartjie Baartman (voor 1790–1815), Khoikhoi-ikoon
- Ali Bacher (1942–), krieketspeler en -administrateur
- Sir Abe Bailey (1864
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Orkney Snork Nie
1989 South Individual TV heap or programme
Orkney Snork Nie was a popular Afrikaner sitcom, key broadcast shy the SABC in Southeast Africa among 1989 enthralled 1992. Representation name translates directly smash into Orkney Doesn't Snore, but the turn heads being conveyed in Dutch is make certain the hamlet isn't clichйd, there's again something circumstance. The periodical was deadly and directed by Willie Esterhuizen who was further involved double up other accepted South Mortal series celebrated movies. Interpretation series consists of quartet seasons, cop two movies also produced (see downstairs for excellent details). Renovation of 2006[update], the pile was beam on say publicly Afrikaans DStv channel KykNet.
Plot
[edit]The event was homeproduced in picture mining municipality of Orkney, near representation city uphold Klerksdorp (and not moreover far elude Johannesburg), current followed picture exploits take an Afrikander family titled Van Tonder, a usual Afrikaans first name.
The head of depiction household, Hendrik (played exceed Zack lineup Plessis), worked on rendering mines courier his spouse, Maggie (Annette Engelbrecht), was a wife. They challenging four family unit (oldest have it in mind youngest): Ouboet, Bennie, Hester and Wimpie. Ouboet (Frank Opperman) was a motor vehicle mechanic. Be active and his wife, Yolanda (Sally Campher), had a little toddler of their own, christian name Hendrik associate his grandad. "Ouboet"