# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/antjie-krog
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:10:39.273Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/antjie-krog"
name: "Antjie Krog"
slug: "antjie-krog"
description: "Antjie Krog is a South African writer and academic, best known for her Afrikaans poetry, her reporting on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, and her 1998 book Country of My Skull. In 2004, she joined the Arts faculty of the University of the Western Cape as Extraordinary Professor."
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1952-10-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  country:  208
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump