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(19*-) *** Academic, critic and cultural leader. Born in Bloemfontein, the son of [[H. van der Merwe Scholtz]]??*, he became a renowned literary critic and professor of Afrikaans-Nederlands at Stellenbosch University. *** management member of [[NTO]] and [[CAPAB]]??. Wrote reviews for Die Burger. ***

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−	[[H. van der Merwe Scholtz]] joined the staff of the then [[Grey University College]] in 1927, and after the institution became the University College of the Orange Free State (UKOVS) in 1935. Van der Merwe Scholtz was professor of Dutch language and literature from 1931 to 1945. From 1946 to 1958 he was Rector of the university.
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−	~~Scholtz (1924 - 2005) [[Afrikaans]] academic, linguist, translator, critic and cultural leader.~~
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−	~~== Biography ==~~
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−	~~Born Hendrik van der Merwe Scholtz on 8 July, 1924 at Utrecht, Holland, mostly referred to as~~ [[H. van der Merwe Scholtz~~]] in publications (or more often in informal situations, simply as [[Merwe Scholtz]])~~
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−	~~He studied at Unisa (BA), and at the universities of Potchefstroom (MA) and Amsterdam (obtaining a D. Litt. et Phil. degree in 1950.~~
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−	In 1950 he became a senior lecturer (and later Associate Professor) at the University of Pretoria. In 1959 he was appointed Professor of Afrikaans Linguistics, Culture and History at the University of Amsterdam, and in 1966 returned to become Professor of Afrikaans Linguistics at the University of Capetown and finally Professor at the Department Afrikaans and Dutch, Stellenbosch University (1979 - 1986).
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−	~~In addition to his work on literary theory, Merwe Scholtz compiled poetry collections (e.g. of Opperman,Totius, Leipold and A G Visser).~~
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−	~~He was the Chairman of the Linguistic Committee of the SA Academy for many years.~~
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−	~~== Contribution to South African theatre ==~~
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−	He and his wife were both members of the Publications Committee (1963-1977) and he was a member of the control boards of both [[NTO]] and [[CAPAB]]. He also wrote reviews and articles on cultural matters for [[Die Burger]] newspaper
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−	~~He also translated some Greek plays into [[Afrikaans]], including Aristophanes' ''[[The Frogs~~]]'' ~~(as~~ '~~'[[Die Paddas]]'') and Aeschylos's ''[[The Oresteia]]'' (1981).~~
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−	H. van der Merwe Scholtz joined the staff of the then [[Grey University College]] in 1927, and after the institution became the University College of the Orange Free State (UKOVS) in 1935. Van der Merwe Scholtz was professor of Dutch language and literature from 1931 to 1945. From 1946 to 1958 he was Rector of the university.	+	[[H. van der Merwe Scholtz]] joined the staff of the then [[Grey University College]] in 1927, and after the institution became the University College of the Orange Free State (UKOVS) in 1935. Van der Merwe Scholtz was professor of Dutch language and literature from 1931 to 1945. From 1946 to 1958 he was Rector of the university.

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-(1924-) [[Afrikaans]] academic, linguist, translator, critic and cultural leader.
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-Born Hendrik van der Merwe Scholtz on 8 July, 1924 at Utrecht, Holland. (Best known simply as [[Merwe Scholtz]])
+(18**-) [[Afrikaans]] academic, linguist, translator, critic and cultural leader.
 He studied at Unisa (BA), and at the universities of Potchefstroom (MA) and Amsterdam (obtaining a D. Litt. et Phil. degree in 1950.

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-(19*-) *** Academic, critic and cultural leader. Born in Bloemfontein, the son of [[H. van der Merwe Scholtz]]??*, he became a renowned literary critic and professor of Afrikaans-Nederlands at Stellenbosch University. *** management member of [[NTO]] and [[CAPAB]]??. Wrote reviews for Die Burger. ***
+(1924-) [[Afrikaans]] academic, linguist, translator, critic and cultural leader.
-Return to [[ESAT Personalities S]]
+Born Hendrik van der Merwe Scholtz on 8 July, 1924 at Utrecht, Holland. (Best known simply as [[Merwe Scholtz]])
-Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]]
+He studied at Unisa (BA), and at the universities of Potchefstroom (MA) and Amsterdam (obtaining a D. Litt. et Phil. degree in 1950.
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+In 1950 he became a senior lecturer (and later Associate Professor) at the University of Pretoria. In 1959 he was appointed Professor of Afrikaans Linguistics, Culture and History at the University of Amsterdam, and in 1966 returned to become Professor of Afrikaans Linguistics at the University of Capetown and finally Professor at the Department Afrikaans and Dutch, Stellenbosch University (1979 - 1986).