Birth Name:

Breyten Breytenbach

Male

Birth Date:

Sat, Sep 16, 1939

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Bonnievale, Western Cape, South Africa

Age:

84

Zodiac Sign:

Virgo

Astrology Data:

Sun

22°

Vir

38'

About Breyten Breytenbach

Breyten Breytenbach (/ˈbreɪtɛn ˈbʌx/; born 16 September 1939) is a South African writer, poet and painter known for his opposition to apartheid, and consequent imprisonment by the South African government. He is informally considered as the national poet laureate by Afrikaans-speaking South Africans. He also holds French citizenship.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• A Conversation with South African Poet and Anti-Apartheid Activist Breyten Breytenbach on His Own Imprisonment, South Africa’s "Failed Revolution," Nelson Mandela and Barack Obama

• An Hour with the Renowned South African Poet, Writer, Painter and Anti-Apartheid Activist Breyten Breytenbach

• Podcast Interview with Breytenbach by André Naffis-Sahely

• Review of Voice Over: A Nomadic Conversation with Mahmoud Darwish by André Naffis-Sahely

• Stellenbosch Writers

• Breyten Breytenbach, Professor of Creative Writing

• Open letter to General Ariel Sharon (by Breyten Breytenbach)

• http://www.goreeinstitut.org/

• Poetry Podcast at Badilisha Poetry Exchange

• Culture.pl interview from May 2017 after winning the Zbigniew Herbert International Literary Award

Birth Chart and Planetary Positions of Breyten Breytenbach

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Breyten Breytenbach: Sun 22 Virgo, Moon 3 Scorpio, Mercury 17 Virgo, Venus 25 Virgo, Mars 27 Capricorn, Jupiter 5 Aries, Saturn 0 Taurus, Uranus 21 Taurus, Neptune 23 Virgo, Pluto 2 Leo, Sun Trine Mars, Sun Trine Uranus, Sun Conjunct Venus, Sun Conjunct Mercury, Mercury Conjunct Neptune, Sun Conjunct Neptune, Mercury Sesquiquadrate Saturn, Mercury Trine Uranus, Mercury Semi Square Pluto, Venus Trine Mars, Venus Trine Uranus, Venus Conjunct Neptune, Mars Square Saturn, Mars Trine Neptune, Mars Opposition Pluto, Jupiter Semi Square Uranus, Jupiter Trine Pluto, Saturn Square Pluto, Uranus Trine Neptune

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