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| − | '''Henri Louis Gonin''' (1906-1997), former Professor in Classical Studies at the University of Pretoria where he later became the Head of the Department of Latin and later Dean of the Faculty of Arts. He was a founding member of the Classical Association of South Africa. | + | H.L. Gonin '''Henri Louis Gonin''' (1906-1997), former Professor in Classical Studies at the University of Pretoria where he later became the Head of the Department of Latin and later Dean of the Faculty of Arts. He was a founding member of the Classical Association of South Africa. |
| − | He translated the French drama ''[[Les Corbeaux]]'' into [[Afrikaans]] | + | He was the author of the first Latin Grammar in [[Afrikaans]]. |
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| + | He translated the French drama ''[[Les Corbeaux]]'' into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Die Aasvoëls]]''. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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Obituary by Dawie Kriel published in ''Insig'' May 1997. | Obituary by Dawie Kriel published in ''Insig'' May 1997. | ||
Revision as of 11:46, 6 December 2016
H.L. Gonin Henri Louis Gonin (1906-1997), former Professor in Classical Studies at the University of Pretoria where he later became the Head of the Department of Latin and later Dean of the Faculty of Arts. He was a founding member of the Classical Association of South Africa.
He was the author of the first Latin Grammar in Afrikaans.
He translated the French drama Les Corbeaux into Afrikaans as Die Aasvoëls.
Sources
Obituary by Dawie Kriel published in Insig May 1997.
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