André Brink

André Brink (1935–2015) was a South African linguist, writer and translator.

Also recorded as Andre Brink; Andre Philippus Brink.

Overview

Recorded at birth as André Philippus Brink.

Born at Vrede in 1935, died at Cape Town in 2015.

In detail

André Brink studied at North-West University. the recorded working language is English and Afrikaans.

The authority associates the name with Sestigers.

Employment is recorded with University of Cape Town.

Works named in the authority record are An Act of Terror.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour, Officer of Arts and Letters, Order of Ikhamanga in Silver and Reina Prinsen Geerligs prize.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “André Brink”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q380664: André Brink

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