Breyten Breytenbach
09/16/1939 , (85 years old) in Bonnievale, Cape Province, South Africa
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Breyten Breytenbach is a South African writer 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 of the region.