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Arnold van Wyk
South African composer · South Africa · On the map · Musicians · Lived 1916 to 1983 · aged 66
Arnoldus Christiaan Vlok van Wyk was a South African art music composer, one of the first notable generation of such composers along with Hubert du Plessis and Stefans Grové.
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About this person
Despite the strict laws imposed by the Apartheid government during his lifetime, van Wyk's homosexuality was ignored by the authorities throughout his career due to the nationalistic nature of his music.
Country
South Africa
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1916 to 1983 · aged 66
