Etienne van Heerden

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Etienne Roché van Heerden (1954-) is a South African author.

Biography

Youth

He was born on 3 December 1954 in Johannesburg and spent his early youth on sheep farms near Graaff-Reinet in the Eastern Cape. He completed his secondary schooling in Stellenbosch.

Training

He graduated from the University of Stellenbosch with BA and LL.B. degrees and an honnours degree in Afrikaans and Dutch. He completed a Master's degree at the University of the Witwatersrand and a PhD at Rhodes University.

Career

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

Wrote the lyrics for the Afrikaans cabarets Ekskuus vir die Wals (performed in 1984 by the Libertas Theatre Club), and Lied van die Boeings ( performed in 200? in the Oude Libertas Theatre).

Awards, etc

Sources

Wikipedia [1]

Afrikaans Wikipedia [2]

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