Jurgen Human

Jurgen Human is a sound and broadcasting engineer, musician and owner of a theatre venue.

Also known as Jurg Human.

Biography

Batchelor of Engineering Activities and societies: Carnival commiteeActivities and societies: Carnival commitee Studied, played, made musicStudied, played, made music University of StellenboschUniversity of Stellenbosch Engineer’s Degree, Electrical and Electronics EngineeringEngineer’s Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering 1977 - 19831977 - 1983 Grade: Batchelor of EngineeringGrade: Batchelor of Engineering Hopefield High SchoolHopefield High School MATRICMATRIC MATRIC

After matriculating from Hopefield High School, he completed a Bachelors degree in Engineering (Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 1977 - 1983).

Married to actress Margit Meyer-Rödenbeck

Contribution to South African theatre, film, media and performance

He began as a senior systems engineer at the SABC, later became freelance, branching out to building systems for huge international events, such as broadcasts of the Olympic Games and world cup soccer, rugby and cricket.

However he has always had a passion for theatre and music, and long dreamt of opening a decent venue which could offer a decent prentations of dining and theatre.

In April of 2005 he and his wife finally opened such a venue in Durbanville , Cape Town, naming it Die Boer. Initially a hobby it gradually became more, virtually a full time occupation.