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Synopsis:
Author
First name:
Gustav
Last name:
Preller
Date of birth:
04-October-1875
Location of birth:
Pretoria
Date of death:
07-October-1943
Location of death:
Pelindaba
Preller championed Afrikaner culture and became a literary critic of great significance.
He worked as editor of Die Brandwag and produce some history books, including a biography titled Piet Ritief that eventually expanded into ten editions.
Last updated : 07-Mar-2018
This article was produced for South African History Online on 17-Feb-2011
