Hannchen Koornhof

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Hannchen Koornhof is a educationist, publishing editor, actress and playwright.

Born Hannchen Elizabeth Koornhof, the daughter of Hendrik Koornhof (the brother of Nationalist minister Piet Koornhof),

Completed a PhD in Pedagogy at Wits in 2017.

In 1976 she became the first relative of a Nationalist political leader to be arrested by the security police.[1]

She was a member of the Junction Avenue Theatre Company from 1976-1980.

She helped develop and co-authored the play Will of a Rebel, with Ari Sitas (1977/1979)


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