Hettie Smit, the pseudonym of Mrs. S.J. van Vuuren (1908–1973), was a notable Afrikaans writer known for her novel 'Sy kom met die sekelmaan' (1937). This work, structured in diary and letter form, is recognized as the first confession novel in Afrikaans. Based on the correspondence between Smit and writer WEG Louw, it has seen over ten reprints and was later adapted for performance in 2001. Smit was educated at the University of Cape Town, where she earned M.A. and B.Educ. degrees and worked as a teacher and translator.
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Meaning of the name - Hettie
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Hettie Smit belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Koffiefontein
Educated At: University of Cape Town
Occupation: writer
Spouses: S.J. van Vuuren
Children: 2 sons
Employers: Central Translation Bureau
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Ephemeris for November 21, 1908
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 21, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 21, 2025 |
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| Sun | 29 Scorpio 1 | 29 Scorpio 38 | 27 Pisces 28 |
| Moon | 2 Scorpio 37 | 15 Sagittarius 11 | 13 Aquarius 18 |
| Mercury | 11 Scorpio 50 | 26 Scorpio 32 | 1 Pisces 36 |
| Venus | 21 Libra 49 | 18 Scorpio 31 | 16 Pisces 57 |
| Mars | 27 Libra 29 | 12 Sagittarius 27 | 15 Capricorn 12 |
| Jupiter | 12 Virgo 1 | 25 Cancer 0 | 7 Virgo 3 |
| Saturn | 4 Aries 6 | 25 Pisces 6 | 11 Aries 33 |
| Uranus | 14 Capricorn 23 | 29 Taurus 27 | 20 Capricorn 27 |
| Neptune | 16 Cancer 50 | 29 Pisces 27 | 14 Cancer 19 |
| Pluto | 25 Gemini 18 | 1 Aquarius 43 | 23 Gemini 49 |
| Rahu | 27 Gemini 13 | 14 Pisces 18 | 21 Gemini 2 |
| Ketu | 27 Sagittarius 13 | 14 Virgo 18 | 21 Sagittarius 2 |
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