Cornelis Jacobus Langenhoven
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Cornelis Jacobus Langenhoven was a prominent early 20th-century Afrikaans writer and politician, best known as a key figure in the development and promotion of the Afrikaans language in South Africa.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cornelis Jacobus Langenhoven canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Afrikaans-language writer
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person ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
C. J. Langenhoven
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C.J. Langenhoven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1873-08-13 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Hoeko, near Ladismith, Cape Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Oudtshoorn, South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Engela Langenhoven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | South Africa ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1932-07-15 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Mossel Bay, South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Victoria College, Stellenbosch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Afrikaner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Langenhoven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
language activism
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literature ⓘ politics ⓘ |
| fullName | Cornelis Jacobus Langenhoven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
poetry
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prose ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| givenName | Cornelis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWorkLocation | Cape Province, South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | development of Afrikaans as a written language ⓘ |
| knownFor |
contribution to Afrikaans literature
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promotion of the Afrikaans language ⓘ writing the words of "Die Stem van Suid-Afrika" ⓘ |
| language |
Afrikaans
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Dutch ⓘ |
| movement | Afrikaans language movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Brolloks en Bittergal
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Die Stem van Suid-Afrika NERFINISHED ⓘ Herrie op die ou tremspoor ⓘ Loeloeraai NERFINISHED ⓘ Skaduwees van Nasaret NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonde met die bure ⓘ |
| occupation |
journalist
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lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Member of Parliament in the Union of South Africa
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Senator in the Union of South Africa ⓘ member of the Cape Provincial Council ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence |
Mossel Bay, South Africa
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Oudtshoorn, South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Lenie Langenhoven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studied | law ⓘ |
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