Plaatje, Sol. T. 1876-1932

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Name (Latin)
Plaatje, Sol. T. 1876-1932
Other forms of name
Plaatje, Solomon Tshekisho, 1876-1932
Plaatje, Solomon T. (Solomon Tshekisho), 1876-1932
Date of birth
1876-10-09
Date of death
1932-06-19
Associated country
South Africa
Occupation
Journalists Politicians Nationalists
Associated Language
engtsn
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
Solomon Tshekisho
Language
engtsn
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 68937922
Wikidata: Q2143151
Library of congress: n 50020411
OCoLC: oca00055840
Sources of Information
  • His Sechuana proverbs ... 1916.
  • His Native life in South Africa, c1982:t.p. (Sol. T. Plaatje)
  • Willan, B. Sol Plaatje, South African nationalist, 1876-1932, 1984:CIP t.p. (Sol Plaatje, 1876-1932)
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Wikipedia description:

Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje (9 October 1876 – 19 June 1932) was a South African intellectual, journalist, linguist, politician, translator and writer. Plaatje was a founding member and first General Secretary of the South African Native National Congress (SANNC), which became the African National Congress (ANC). The Sol Plaatje Local Municipality, which includes the city of Kimberley, is named after him, as is the Sol Plaatje University in that city, which opened its doors in 2014.

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