Ingrid Jonker
- January 10, 2024
- Poet
Quick Facts
Full Name | Ingrid Jonker |
Occupation | Poet |
Date Of Birth | Sep 19, 1933(1933-09-19) |
Age | 91 |
Date Of Death | July 19, 1965, Three Anchor Bay 1, Cape Town, South Africa |
Birthplace | Kimberley |
Country | South Africa |
Birth City | Northern Cape |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Ingrid Jonker Biography
Name | Ingrid Jonker |
Birthday | Sep 19 |
Birth Year | 1933 |
Place Of Birth | Kimberley |
Home Town | Northern Cape |
Birth Country | South Africa |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Parents | Abraham Jonker, Beatrice Cilliers |
Children(s) | Simone Venter |
Ingrid Jonker is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on September 19, 1933 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Ingrid Jonker Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Poet |
House | Living in own house. |
Ingrid Jonker is one of the richest Poet from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ingrid Jonker 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
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Facts & Trivia
Jakub Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Ingrid Jonker celebrates birthday on September 19 of every year.
Why did Ingrid Jonker write the child is not dead?
Summary. “The child who was shot dead by soldiers at Nyanga” centers on a child who was killed by the police during the anti-pass-laws protests across South Africa. Especially, the Sharpeville massacre stirred Ingrid Jonker to pen down this poem in resistance of the blatant brutality and barbarism against the innocents …
Why is Ingrid Jonker an icon?
Ingrid Jonker’s sensitive, humane and forward-looking perspectives have made her a literary icon of a whole new generation of Afrikaners and South Africans, who have re-discovered her relevance in a free and democratic South Africa.
What apartheid law is Ingrid Jonker fighting against in the child?
Jonker wrote against a background of escalating apartheid laws, violent repression of black political activists , and the banning of the African National Congress and the Pan Africanist Congress.
How old was Ingrid Jonker when she died?
31 years (1933–1965)
What does veld in Ingrid Jonker's poem mean?
The beauty of the African veld is in stark contrast to the pain suffered by black South Africans seeking freedom and justice. The second stanza echoes the first, with the child symbolizing the passionate longing for freedom amidst violent oppression of black South Africans.