Michiel Heyns

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Michiel Heyns
Born(1943-12-02)2 December 1943
Stellenbosch, South Africa [1]
OccupationAuthor, Translator, Academic
NationalitySouth African

Michiel Heyns (born 2 December 1943) is a South African author, translator and academic.

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He went to school in Thaba 'Nchu, Kimberley and Grahamstown, and later studied at the University of Stellenbosch and Cambridge University before serving as a professor of English at the University of Stellenbosch, from 1983 until 2003.

Since then he has concentrated on his writing full-time, and has won numerous awards for his reviews, translations and novels.

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Translations

Awards

References

  1. "Michiel Heyns".
  2. "Michiel Heyns". www.michielheyns.co.za. Retrieved 24 January 2018.