Johann de Lange

January 11, 2024
Poet

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Johann de Lange
Full Name Johann de Lange
Date Of Birth Dec 22, 1959(1959-12-22)
Age 65
Birthplace Pretoria
Country South Africa
Birth City Gauteng
Horoscope Sagittarius

Johann de Lange Biography

Birthday Dec 22
Birth Year 1959

Johann de Lange is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on December 22, 1959 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.

He debuted in 1982 with a collection of poetry titled Akwarelle van die dors (“Aquarelles of thirst”) for which he was awarded the Ingrid Jonker prize in

  1. This was followed by Waterwoestyn (“Water desert”) in 1984, Snel grys fantoom (“Quick grey phantom”) in 1986, Wordende naak (“Changing”) in 1988 which was awarded the Rapport Prize for Poetry, Nagsweet (“Nightsweat”) in 1990, Vleiswond (“Flesh wound”) in 1993 and Wat sag is vergaan (“That which is soft perishes”) in 1995.

He has translated poetry by Wilma Stockenström, Sheila Cussons, Antjie Krog, Lucas Malan & Ernst van Heerden amongst others into English. A great number of these translations has since been published in local and overseas collections and anthologies like The Penguin book of Southern African Verse (1989), Breaking the silence – a century of South African women’s poetry (1990), Soho Square: a collection of new writing from Africa (1992), The heart in exile: South African poetry in English 1990-1995 (1996) and The lava of this land: South African Poetry 1960-1996 (1997).

Johann de Lange Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Poet
House Living in own house.

Johann de Lange is one of the richest Poet from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Johann de Lange 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Johann de Lange (born 22 December 1959 in Pretoria, Union of South Africa) is an Afrikaans poet, short story writer and critic. He is renowned for being one of the foremost gay writers in Afrikaans, his most controversial book being Nagsweet (“Night sweat”).

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Joe Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Johann de Lange celebrates birthday on December 22 of every year.

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