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Johannes Meintjes

Johannes Meintjes

South African artist and writer (1923–1980)


Johannes Petrus Meintjes (19 May 1923 – 7 July 1980) was a South African artist and writer.

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Meintjes grew up on his family's farm in the mountains near Molteno. He lived and worked in Cape Town for several years, taught art, travelled for exhibitions and won a range of South African and international awards. In 1965 he retired to Molteno, where he focused on his writing. He went on to win several literary awards.[1][2][3][4]


References

  1. "Johannes Meintjes | Biography - -". www.johannes-meintjes.co.za. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  2. Opperman, Kobus (2007). "JOHANNES MEINTJES 1923-1980 Artist, Author, Historian" (PDF). Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  3. "Meintjes, Johannes Petrus | Art Value". Archived from the original on 20 November 2012. Retrieved 17 May 2012.

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