Antjie Krog Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at September 26, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Antjie Krog Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Antjie Krog Facts

Full Name	Antjie Krog
Birthdate	October 23, 1952
Birth Place	South Africa
Age (in 2024)	71 Years Old
Zodiac	Scorpio
Occupation	Poet

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Antjie Krog Age & Birthday

Antjie Krog is best known as Poet who has born on October 23, 1952 in South Africa. Currently, Antjie Krog is 71 years, 11 months and 3 days old. Antjie Krog will celebrate 72nd birthday on Wednesday, 23rd of October 2024. Below the countdown to Antjie Krog upcoming birthday.

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Antjie Krog Biography

About

South African poet, author, and academic known for Januarie-Suite, Country of My Skull, and other works. Her numerous literary honors include the Hertzog Prize, the Alan Paton Award, and the Olive Schreiner Prize.

Before Fame

She spent her youth on her family's South African farm, and she scandalized her Afrikaans community by writing a 1970 anti-Apartheid poem for her school's literary magazine.

Trivia

She was accused of plagiarism in 2006, but she vehemently denied the charges.

Family Life

She married John Samuel, an architect, and had four children and several grandchildren.

Associated With

She has been compared to Pablo Neruda.

Top Asked Questions about Antjie Krog

How old is Antjie Krog in 2024?

Antjie Krog is 71 years old today.

When was Antjie Krog born?

Antjie Krog was born on October 23, 1952 in South Africa.

What is Antjie Krog zodiac sign?

Antjie Krog zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What was Antjie Krog best known for?

Antjie Krog was best known as Poet.

Fun Facts about Antjie Krog's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Antjie Krog's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

Antjie Krog was born on Thursday, 297^th day / 43^rd week of 1952
Antjie Krog has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Antjie Krog birthday is XXIII.X.MCMLII
Antjie Krog's birthstone is Opal
Antjie Krog's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
Antjie Krog age in year is 71 years old
Antjie Krog age in month is 863 months old
Antjie Krog age in day is 26271 days old
Antjie Krog age in hour is 630504 hours old
Antjie Krog age in minute is 37830240 minutes old
Antjie Krog age in second is 2269814400 seconds old
Next Antjie Krog birthday is on Thursday, October 23rd 2025
Antjie Krog age in next birthday (2025) is 72 years old
Learn more interesting facts about October 23, 1952 birthday

Historical Events on Antjie Krog Birthday (October 23)

Below are historical events that coincided with Antjie Krog's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

Year	Event
1989	Bankruptcy of Wärtsilä Marine; the biggest bankruptcy in the Nordic countries up until then.
1989	An explosion at the Houston Chemical Complex in Pasadena, Texas, which registered a 3.5 on the Richter magnitude scale, kills 23 and injures 314.
1991	Signing of the Paris Peace Accords which ends the Cambodian-Vietnamese War.
1993	The Troubles: A Provisional IRA bomb prematurely detonates in Belfast, killing the bomber and nine civilians.
1995	Yolanda Saldívar is found guilty of first-degree murder in the shooting death of popular Latin singer Selena.
1998	Israel and the Palestinian Authority sign the Wye River Memorandum.
2001	Apple Computer releases the iPod.
2002	Second Chechen War: Chechen separatist terrorists seize the House of Culture theater in Moscow and take approximately 700 theater-goers hostage.
2004	A powerful earthquake and its aftershocks hit Niigata Prefecture in northern Japan, killing 35 people, injuring 2,200, and leaving 85,000 homeless or evacuated.
2007	A storm causes the Mexican Kab 101 oil platform to collide with a wellhead, leading to the death and drowning of 22 people during rescue operations after evacuation of the platform.
2011	A powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Van Province, Turkey, killing 582 people and injuring thousands.
2011	The Libyan National Transitional Council deems the Libyan Civil War over.
2015	The lowest sea-level pressure in the Western Hemisphere, and the highest reliably-measured non-tornadic sustained winds, are recorded in Hurricane Patricia, which strikes Mexico hours later, killing at least 13 and causing over $280 million in damages.
2022	Xi Jinping is elected as General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party by the Central Committee, beginning a third term of the paramount leader of China.
2022	Myanmar Air Force airstrikes a concert in Hpakant Township, Kachin state killing at least 80 people, including senior Kachin Independence Organisation officials, in the Hpakant massacre.
1988	The birth of Carolin Schiewe, German footballer
1989	The birth of Viktor Agardius, Swedish footballer
1989	The birth of Alain Broja, Venezuelan footballer
1989	The birth of Jonita Gandhi, Indo-Canadian singer
1989	The birth of Anisya Kirdyapkina, Russian race walker
1989	The birth of Andriy Yarmolenko, Ukrainian footballer
1990	The birth of Paradise Oskar, Finnish singer-songwriter and guitarist
1991	The birth of Emil Forsberg, Swedish footballer
1991	The birth of Jorge Taufua, Australian rugby league player
1991	The birth of Princess Mako of Akishino, member of the Japanese Imperial Family
1993	The birth of Josh Ruffels, English footballer
1997	The birth of Jaydn Su'A, New Zealand rugby league player
1998	The birth of Amandla Stenberg, American actress
1999	The birth of Yui Kobayashi, Japanese idol
2002	The birth of Shin Eun-soo, South Korean actress
2014	The death of John Bramlett, American football player (b. 1941)
2014	The death of Bernard Mayes, English-American journalist and academic (b. 1929)
2014	The death of Joan Quigley, American astrologer and author (b. 1927)
2014	The death of Tullio Regge, Italian physicist and academic (b. 1931)
2014	The death of Alvin Stardust, English singer and actor (b. 1942)
2015	The death of Leon Bibb, American-Canadian singer (b. 1922)
2015	The death of Roger De Clerck, Belgian businessman (b. 1924)
2015	The death of Jim Roberts, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (b. 1940)
2015	The death of Fred Sands, American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded the Museum of Contemporary Art (b. 1938)
2016	The death of Jack Chick, American cartoonist and publisher (b. 1924)
2016	The death of Wim van der Voort, Dutch speed skater (b. 1923)
2016	The death of Pete Burns, English singer-songwriter (b. 1959)
2017	The death of Walter Lassally, German cinematographer (b. 1926)
2018	The death of Todd Reid, Australian tennis player (b. 1984)
2022	The death of Adriano Moreira, Portuguese politician, Minister of the Overseas Provinces, President of the CDS - People's Party (b. 1922)

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