# Lewis Nkosi

> Lewis Nkosi OIS was a South African writer and journalist, who spent 30 years in exile as a consequence of restrictions placed on him and his writing by the Suppression of Communism Act and the Publications and Entertainment Act passed in the 1950s and 1960s. A multifaceted personality, he attempted multiple genre for his writing, including literary criticism, poetry, drama, novels, short stories, essays, as well as journalism.

*South African writer and essayist (1936-2010)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/lewis-nkosi

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** South Africa
- **Born:** 1936-12-05
- **Died:** 2010-09-05
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 48.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 3.0 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 15.2 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 5.2 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0633372/ (@nm0633372)

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/1785716)
- [ليويس نكوسى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%86%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%89)
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- [Lewis Nkosi](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Nkosi)
- [ルイス・ンコシ](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AB%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B3%E3%82%B7)
- [Lewis Nkosi](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Nkosi)
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- [Lewis Nkosi](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Nkosi)
- [Lewis Nkosi](https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Nkosi)
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Lewis_Nkosi)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/fe01b494-18c7-4ba4-8245-595b700270f8)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q982876)
- [Lewis Nkosi](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3485794)

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