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(1869-1929) Professor of modern languages and history at the [[University of Stellenbosch]], where he founded the popular society [[Ons Spreekuur]] ("Our Discussion Hour") and the [[Unie-Debatsvereniging]] ("Union Debating Society"), to promote Dutch in the face of the Afrikaans language movement. This society produced a large number of plays over the years and launched many careers. Also a member of the [[Zuid-Afrikaansche Taalbond]]. Also wrote plays, including ''[[Koppigheid]]'', *.

== Sources ==
Bosman, 1928; Binge 1969 [TH, JH]**

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−	[[W.J. Viljoen~~]] (1869-1929) was an academic, theatre director and playwright.~~	+	#REDIRECT[[W.J. Viljoen]]
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−	~~Sometimes found as [[Willem Jacobus Viljoen]].~~
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−	~~== Biography ==~~
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−	~~Born [[Willem Jacobus Viljoen]] in South Africa he studied in the Netherlands and returned to become a professor of modern languages and history at the [[University of Stellenbosch]].~~
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−	Viljoen was heavily involved in cultural matters and a staunch supporter of [[Dutch]] as the national language, and in this respect he was a member of the [[Zuid-Afrikaansche Taalbond]] (founded in 1890), and founded both the popular society [[Ons Spreekuur]] ("Our Discussion Hour") and the [[Unie-debatsvereniging]] ("Union Debating Society"), to promote [[Dutch]] in the face of the [[Afrikaans]] language movement during the [[Tweede Taalbeweging]] ("Second language movement"). These societies produced a large number of plays over the years and launched many careers.
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−	~~==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==~~
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−	In support of his campaign for [[Dutch]], Viljoen also wrote some plays in what was termed [[Vereenvoudigde Hollandse Spelling]] ("simplified [[Dutch]] spelling") including ''[[Koppigheid]]'' (1908), ''[[Achter de Schermen]]'' (1906). The works were later usually adapted to [[Afrikaans]] for performance.
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−	~~[TH, JH]~~
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−	~~== Sources ==~~
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−	~~[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika'', Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: [[J.H. de Bussy]]. [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: p. 6.~~
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−	~~[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 15, 24, 42, 479, 481~~
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−	~~[[Ludwig Wilhelm Berthold Binge]]. 1969. ''Ontwikkeling van die Afrikaanse toneel (1832-1950)''. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 14, 53, 108-9, 190, 229, 238.~~
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−	~~Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]~~
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−	~~== Return to ==~~
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−	~~Return to [[ESAT Personalities V]]~~
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−	~~Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities\|South African Theatre Personalities]]~~
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−	~~Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]~~
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−	~~Return to [[Main Page~~]]

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−	[[W.J. Viljoen]] (1869-1929) was an academic, theatre director and playwright.	+	[[W.J. Viljoen]] (1869-1929) was an academic, theatre director and playwright.
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		+	Sometimes found as [[Willem Jacobus Viljoen]].

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==

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-[[Willem Jacobus Viljoen]] (1869-1929) was an academic, theatre director and playwright.
+ [[W.J. Viljoen]] (1869-1929) was an academic, theatre director and playwright.
-Usually known as [[W.J. Viljoen]]
+== Biography ==
 Born [[Willem Jacobus Viljoen]] in South Africa he studied in the Netherlands and returned to become a professor of modern languages and history at the [[University of Stellenbosch]].
-Viljoen was heavily involved in cultural matters and a staunch supporter of [[Dutch]] as the national language, and in this respect he was a member of the [[Zuid-Afrikaansche Taalbond]] (founded in 1890), and founded both the popular society [[Ons Spreekuur]] ("Our Discussion Hour") and the [[Unie-debatsvereniging]] ("Union Debating Society"), to promote [[Dutch]] in the face of the [[Afrikaans]] language movement during the [[Tweede Taalbeweging]] ("Second language movement").
+Viljoen was heavily involved in cultural matters and a staunch supporter of [[Dutch]] as the national language, and in this respect he was a member of the [[Zuid-Afrikaansche Taalbond]] (founded in 1890), and founded both the popular society [[Ons Spreekuur]] ("Our Discussion Hour") and the [[Unie-debatsvereniging]] ("Union Debating Society"), to promote [[Dutch]] in the face of the [[Afrikaans]] language movement during the [[Tweede Taalbeweging]] ("Second language movement"). These societies produced a large number of plays over the years and launched many careers.
-This society produced a large number of plays over the years and launched many careers.
+==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-In support of his campaign for [[Dutch]],  also wrote plays in what was termed [[Vereenvoudigde Hollands]] including ''[[Koppigheid]]'', ''[[Achter de Schermen]]''. The works were later usually adapted to Afrikaans for performance.
+In support of his campaign for [[Dutch]],  Viljoen also wrote some plays in what was termed [[Vereenvoudigde Hollandse Spelling]] ("simplified [[Dutch]] spelling") including ''[[Koppigheid]]'' (1908), ''[[Achter de Schermen]]'' (1906). The works were later usually adapted to [[Afrikaans]] for performance.
 [TH, JH]

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 This society produced a large number of plays over the years and launched many careers.
-In support of his campaign for [[Dutch]],  also wrote plays in what was termed [[Vereenvoudigde Hollands]] including ''[[Koppigheid]]'', ''[[Achter die Schermen]]''. The works were later usually adapted to Afrikaans for performance.
+In support of his campaign for [[Dutch]],  also wrote plays in what was termed [[Vereenvoudigde Hollands]] including ''[[Koppigheid]]'', ''[[Achter de Schermen]]''. The works were later usually adapted to Afrikaans for performance.
 [TH, JH]

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-(1869-1929) Professor of modern languages and history at the [[University of Stellenbosch]], where he founded the popular society [[Ons Spreekuur]] ("Our Discussion Hour") and the [[Unie-debatsvereniging]] ("Union Debating Society"), to promote Dutch in the face of the Afrikaans language movement. This society produced a large number of plays over the years and launched many careers. He was a member of the [[Zuid-Afrikaansche Taalbond]].
+[[Willem Jacobus Viljoen]] (1869-1929) was an academic, theatre director and playwright.
-He also wrote plays, including ''[[Koppigheid]]'', *.
+Usually known as [[W.J. Viljoen]]
 [TH, JH]
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 == Sources ==
-Bosman, 1928:p 6;
+[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika'', Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: [[J.H. de Bussy]]. [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: p. 6.
-Binge 1969 **
+[[Ludwig Wilhelm  Berthold Binge]]. 1969. ''Ontwikkeling van die Afrikaanse toneel (1832-1950)''. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 14, 53, 108-9, 190, 229, 238.
 Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]

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−	(1869-1929) Professor of modern languages and history at the [[University of Stellenbosch]], where he founded the popular society [[Ons Spreekuur]] ("Our Discussion Hour") and the [[Unie-debatsvereniging]] ("Union Debating Society"), to promote Dutch in the face of the Afrikaans language movement. This society produced a large number of plays over the years and launched many careers. ~~Also~~ a member of the [[Zuid-Afrikaansche Taalbond]]. ~~Also~~ wrote plays, including ''[[Koppigheid]]'', *.[TH, JH]	+	(1869-1929) Professor of modern languages and history at the [[University of Stellenbosch]], where he founded the popular society [[Ons Spreekuur]] ("Our Discussion Hour") and the [[Unie-debatsvereniging]] ("Union Debating Society"), to promote Dutch in the face of the Afrikaans language movement. This society produced a large number of plays over the years and launched many careers. He was a member of the [[Zuid-Afrikaansche Taalbond]].
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		+	He also wrote plays, including ''[[Koppigheid]]'', *.
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		+	[TH, JH]

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==

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−	(1869-1929) Professor of modern languages and history at the [[University of Stellenbosch]], where he founded the popular society [[Ons Spreekuur]] ("Our Discussion Hour") and the [[Unie-~~Debatsvereniging~~]] ("Union Debating Society"), to promote Dutch in the face of the Afrikaans language movement. This society produced a large number of plays over the years and launched many careers. Also a member of the [[Zuid-Afrikaansche Taalbond]]. Also wrote plays, including ''[[Koppigheid]]'', *.[TH, JH]	+	(1869-1929) Professor of modern languages and history at the [[University of Stellenbosch]], where he founded the popular society [[Ons Spreekuur]] ("Our Discussion Hour") and the [[Unie-debatsvereniging]] ("Union Debating Society"), to promote Dutch in the face of the Afrikaans language movement. This society produced a large number of plays over the years and launched many careers. Also a member of the [[Zuid-Afrikaansche Taalbond]]. Also wrote plays, including ''[[Koppigheid]]'', *.[TH, JH]

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-(1869-1929) Professor of modern languages and history at the [[University of Stellenbosch]], where he founded the popular society [[Ons Spreekuur]] ("Our Discussion Hour") and the [[Unie-Debatsvereniging]] ("Union Debating Society"), to promote Dutch in the face of the Afrikaans language movement. This society produced a large number of plays over the years and launched many careers. Also a member of the [[Zuid-Afrikaansche Taalbond]]. Also wrote plays, including ''[[Koppigheid]]'', *.
+(1869-1929) Professor of modern languages and history at the [[University of Stellenbosch]], where he founded the popular society [[Ons Spreekuur]] ("Our Discussion Hour") and the [[Unie-Debatsvereniging]] ("Union Debating Society"), to promote Dutch in the face of the Afrikaans language movement. This society produced a large number of plays over the years and launched many careers. Also a member of the [[Zuid-Afrikaansche Taalbond]]. Also wrote plays, including ''[[Koppigheid]]'', *.[TH, JH]
 == Sources ==
-Bosman, 1928; Binge 1969 [TH, JH]**
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