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(1918-1956) Journalist and translator.  
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(1918-1956) Writer and translator.  
  
  
 
== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
  
She had taken the Translators examination and worked for the [[SABC]], as a secretary and translator. She met her husband, [[F.P. van der Merwe|Fritz van der Merwe]] there.
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She had taken the Translators examination and worked for the [[SABC]], as a secretary to the head of the [[SABC]], and did free lance translation work. She met her husband, [[F.P. van der Merwe|Fritz van der Merwe]] while they were both with the [[SABC]].  
  
 
== Her contribution to the performing arts in South Africa ==
 
== Her contribution to the performing arts in South Africa ==
  
She translated many literary works, notably books and radio dramas.  
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Besides writing a historical novel, she translated many literary works, notably books and radio dramas. Among the plays she translated have been **
Among the plays she translated have been  
 
  
 
== Sources ==
 
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Revision as of 13:04, 2 June 2014

(1918-1956) Writer and translator.


Biography

She had taken the Translators examination and worked for the SABC, as a secretary to the head of the SABC, and did free lance translation work. She met her husband, Fritz van der Merwe while they were both with the SABC.

Her contribution to the performing arts in South Africa

Besides writing a historical novel, she translated many literary works, notably books and radio dramas. Among the plays she translated have been **

Sources

http://www.oudtshoorninfo.com/archives.php?page=hoorn&action=view_hoorn_article&id=684


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