Breyten Breytenbach

Biography

Breyten Breytenbach is a South African writer and painter known for his opposition to apartheid, and consequent imprisonment by the South African government. He is informally considered as the national poet laureate by Afrikaans-speaking South Africans of the region.

Birthday

Sep 16, 1939

Place of birth

Bonnievale, Cape Province, South Africa

Credited in

As cast

Intolerance
As Self (segment "Verranno")
Vision from the Edge: Breyten Breytenbach Painting the Lines
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As Self