Hertzog Prize (Hertzogprys)
1 appearances
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Edition 70 (1936) Winner
Christoffel Hermanus Kühn
クリストフェル・ヘルマヌス・クーン
Christoffel Hermanus Kühn
Aliases:
Mikro
Pen Names:
Mikro（pseudonym）
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1903-10-08 （Van Reenensplaas in Williston district）
- Died
- 1968-04-17 （Somerset West） age 64
- Nationality
- South Africa
- Languages
- Afrikaans
- Residence History
- Robertson → Carnarvon → Kuilsrivier → Ritchie → Oudtshoorn → Somerset West
Career
- Occupations
- poet, writer, teacher, editor
- Active Years
- 1930-1968
- Affiliations
- Teachers' College in Oudtshoorn, Boerdery in Suid-Afrika, Die Landdiensbeweging
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stellenbosch University | — | Agriculture | BSc | — | South Africa |
Stellenbosch University
Agriculture
Degree:
BSc
Country:
South Africa
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | Hertzog Prize for Prose | Toiings and Pelgrims | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1956 | W.A. Hofmeyr Prize | Die Porseleinkat | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1957 | Scheepers Prize for youth literature | Die Jongste Ruiter | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1961 | National Publishers Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
Hertzog Prize for Prose
1936
Work:
Toiings and Pelgrims
Result:
受賞
W.A. Hofmeyr Prize
1956
Work:
Die Porseleinkat
Result:
受賞
Scheepers Prize for youth literature
1957
Work:
Die Jongste Ruiter
Result:
受賞
National Publishers Award
1961
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Media24 Books Literary Awards
1 appearances
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Edition 0 (1955) Winner
W.A. Hofmeyr Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 2 (1955) Winner
Works
Major Works
Ruiter in die nag
novelDie jongste ruiter
youth literatureToiings
prosePelgrims
proseDie Porseleinkat
novelLegacy
A prominent Afrikaans writer in South Africa, known for poetry, novels, adventure stories, and biographies.
Trivia
- His daughter, Cornelia Hilda Kühn, writes under the pseudonym Corlia Fourie, born in 1944.