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Eugène Marais

South African lawyer, naturalist, poet and writer (1871–1936)

  • Fame48.2
  • Momentum1.7
  • Wikipedia891
Source-basedStable
Lived 1871–1936, aged 65South Africa
South AfricaSouth AfricaWritersWriter / Author
  • Wikipedia
    15 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1871–1936
    Aged 65
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Updated 2026-06-25

Eugène Nielen Marais was a South African lawyer, naturalist, writer and poète maudit in the Second Language Movement of Afrikaans literature. Since his death by his own hand, Marais has been widely hailed as a literary and scientific genius and a cultural hero of the Afrikaner people.

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48.2
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Momentum1.7
Historical13.0
Now attention9.4
Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
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