N. P. van Wyk Louw Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Nicolaas Petrus van Wyk Louw was a South African intellectual and professor known for his contributions to Afrikaans literature. He served at the Municipal University of Amsterdam and the University of the Witwatersrand. Louw was not only a philosopher and poet but also a playwright and writer. He distinguished himself by being the only individual to win the Hertzog Prize in three distinct genres: poetry, drama, and critical prose. His works have had a significant impact on Afrikaans literature and culture.

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June 11, 1906 Facts

Generation Group

N. P. van Wyk Louw belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Sutherland, Northern Cape

Place of Death: Johannesburg

Educated At: University of Cape Town

Occupation: linguist | university teacher | poet | writer

Spouses: Truida Louw

Employers: University of Amsterdam

Awards Received: honorary doctor of the University of Utrecht | Order of Ikhamanga

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.