Jan Breytenbach
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South African military officer (1932–2024)
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Within Vinony's link graph, Jan Breytenbach is referenced by 25 other articles, and connects out to United Kingdom, South Africa and Nelson Mandela.
Vinony files it under 1932 births, 2024 deaths and Afrikaner nationalists.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 8
Top works
- Eagle Strike!
- Al loop die leuen ook hoe snel, die waarheid agterhaal hom wel
- Eagle Strike
- The Buffalo Soldiers
- Eden's exiles
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- South Africa
- Active from
- 1939-09-16
- Active to
- 2024-11-24
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jan
- Family name
- Breytenbach
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- South Africa
- Place of birth
- South Africa
- Place of death
- George
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Military rank
- colonel
Show 4 more facts
- date of birth
- 1932-07-14
- start of work period
- 1950-00-00
- date of death
- 2024-06-16
- end of work period
- 1987-00-00
via Wikidata · CC0
Connections
United Kingdom
Country
South Africa
Country
Nelson Mandela
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Great Britain
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International Standard Book Number
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IMDb
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Wayback Machine
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colonel
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Suez Crisis
Entity
Royal Navy
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Nigerian Civil War
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Angolan Civil War
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B. J. Vorster
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Breyten Breytenbach
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George
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South African Border War
Entity
Walter Sisulu
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war correspondent
Entity
Handle System
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Fleet Air Arm
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Categories
1932 births2024 deathsAfrikaner nationalistsFleet Air Arm personnelPlace of birth missingRecipients of the Military Merit Medal (South Africa)Recipients of the Pro Patria Medal (South Africa)Recipients of the Southern Cross DecorationRecipients of the Southern Cross MedalSouth African Army officersSouth African military personnel of the Border WarSouth African people of German descentSouth African writers