Jan B. Vermaak
Jan B. Vermaak (fl. 1990s. died 2026) was a language teacher, author and compiler of collections of plays and other literary works.
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Biography
Born Jan Bethesda Vermaak in
An inspiring teacher with a love of Afrikaans and music, he published a number of works related to his interests.
Married to Adinda Vermaak, and the couple had four children.
He passed away in Bellville on 12 February, 2026.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Compiler and editor of the following collections, under the name Jan B. Vermaak:
1992: Skouspel. Cape Town: Tafelberg.
1995: Voort met die spel Cape Town: Human en Rousseau.
1998: Storiepalet: 'n Versameling verhale. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik
Sources
Obituary: Jan Bethesda Vermaak, Die Burger 18 February, 2026: p
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